Fire and rescue services are attending a fire near the University of Salford. Witnesses have spotted a small fire under the bridge between the Old Pint Pot and the University’s Maxwell building.
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‘My family is worth more than a cigarette.’ 13 people die every day from smoking in Greater Manchester
New statistics have been published in line with the launch of an anti-smoking campaign in Greater Manchester, revealing over 34,000 Salfordians smoke regularly.
Salford residents attack plans for ‘unaffordable’ luxury homes in Worsley
Salford residents have strongly condemned plans for 300 luxury homes to be built next to the country’s fifth national gardens.
2,500 new homes planned for Salford by 2037 in new draft plan
2,500 homes are to be built in Salford following a draft local plan whereby local residents can have their say on the future of Salford.
Salford Veterans organisation wins community award for tackling isolation
The Salford Veterans Breakfast Club won Best Age Friendly Project at this year’s Spirit of Salford Community Awards.
Salford children vote for their favourite book at the Children’s Book Awards
Pupils from 10 different schools across Salford voted for their favourite book at this years’ Salford Children’s Book Award. The winner, The 1,000 Year Old Boy by Ross Welford.
All you need to know about the Quays Duck Race 2019
The Quays Duck Race will celebrate its 5th anniversary in April after more than 850 rubber ducks set sail in […]
“Steeped in history” – Urban explorers on forgotten Salford
A new hobby is uncovering the forgotten histories of Salford – urban exploration. It involves exploring abandoned buildings and sharing the contents online.
“Don’t suffer in silence” – former firefighter uses own experiences in mental health course
Mental Health First Aid course providing training from specialists to teach people to recognise the warning signs of mental health and how to approach this is being held in Eccles.
Salford Royal to offer free pads and tampons to patients who need them
Salford Royal are set to provide free pads and tampons to patients who need them as NHS reveal new scheme.
New In Salford
Children’s soft play centre in Swinton launches Bee Network branded bus ride
Volunteers celebrated at the first Salford Hongkongers awards
Former bank boss jailed for three years for defrauding friend out of £100,000
Protestors hold vigil at MediaCity in response to the BBC’s recently pulled Gaza documentary
Ex-bank chairman to be sentenced for fraud after handing himself in
New In Sport
Salford Red Devils beaten in a one-sided contest against Hull KR
Salford City hope to return to winning ways as they host promotion rivals Bradford City
Salford Red Devils prepare for mid-week clash against Hull KR
Salford Red Devils Women back in action in first pre-season match
Tickets for the Women’s Rugby World Cup games in Salford are now live
New in Entertainment
New podcast showcases talent and opportunities on offer at MediaCityUK
Educational and interactive dinosaur show to come to Salford this March
Powerful art exhibition to raise awareness for secondary breast cancer
“Every single bit of it has been a complete joy” – Tracy-Ann Oberman stars in The Merchant of Venice 1936 at the Lowry
“They’ll always have a hug if they need one” – Three new walking groups to be launched in Salford
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