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National exit poll results predict comfortable Conservative majority

Polling stations have just closed and the exit polls have just been released. Voters have been heading to the ballots […]

A polling station in Broughton. Image Credit - Matthew Lanceley

Salford Now Live Election Blog – all the news from across Salford constituencies

Welcome to Salford Now’s live blog! Michael Smith is writing the blog tonight and will be updating you throughout the […]

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Researcher to teach parents to deal with kids affected by alcoholic pregnancies

A researcher from the University is developing a training programme for parents and carers of people with alcohol foetal spectrum […]

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“I had a desire to bring people together through music” – Manchester Inspirational Voices take to Salford

The ensemble of Manchester Inspirational Voices are getting into the Christmas spirit at the Light House Church in Salford. The […]

Graham Fadley, a resident of the shelter using the facilities provided. Image: Libby Goodman

Salford day-and-night shelter to provide homes for homeless people this Christmas

The Narrowgate Night Shelter in Pendleton is to provide round the clock accommodation to homeless people in Salford this festive […]

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FINISHED “People from different backgrounds need to be able to get a job in television or radio, if they choose to” – Cat Lewis explains the importance of Media City

BAFTA award-winner and CEO of Salford-based production company, Cat Lewis praised Media City for creating media jobs outside of London. […]

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“I don’t think enough places in Salford promote body positivity” – Is there enough body image support in Salford?

Body image issues are a concern for our mental health but is there enough support on the topic in Salford? […]