A new hobby is uncovering the forgotten histories of Salford – urban exploration. It involves exploring abandoned buildings and sharing the contents online.
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“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.
Class Of 92’s Hotel Football joins ‘Tribute Portfolio’ hotel group
Hotel Football situated next to Old Trafford will be the first Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Manchester and only the second in the UK.
Rap superstar Nicki Minaj name-checks Salford at Manchester show
Fans joked with American rapper Nicki Minaj at her Manchester Concert, telling her if she was born in Manchester she would be from Salford.
“There’s something worth writing about here” – meet Peel Park’s resident writer
Writer Adam Farrer begins his new role as the writer in residence for Peel Park, Salford this week, hoping to bring awareness to the park.
“Doing nothing is not an option” – ‘£20 fine’ for idling cars outside schools
Trafford Council are proposing to fine parents who keep their car engines running, in the hope it will reduce air pollution within the borough.
Charity Zumbathon to raise money for child bereavement charities
This Saturday, 23 March, a charity Zumbathon is taking place in Swinton in aid of Beyond Bea and 4Louis, two charities that focus on raising awareness of baby loss and bereavement and aim to educate healthcare professionals in order to improve bereavement care.
Plans for 23-storey residential tower in Eccles submitted for approval
Manchester based company, Jeffrey Bell Architects have submitted plans for a 23-storey residential tower to be built in Eccles.
How a drunken bet changed a Salford man’s life forever
Former Salford University student, Brendan Rendall, took on a bet of completing a half marathon in 2006 and now he has completed a Coast to Coast run.
New In Salford
Salford Youth Zone officially opens its doors
Salford volunteer attends Buckingham Palace Garden Party for his inspirational work to improve mental health services
Salford Children’s Book Awards encourages children to get excited by reading
Salford MP likens Government to flat-earthers over refusal to compensate Waspi women
St Ann’s hospice to change name to honour inspirational founder
New In Sport
Paul Rowley believes Salford turned in best performance against Warrington
Salford Red Devils continue search for a win against Warrington Wolves
Endurance swim challenge to be hosted at MediaCity this weekend
Worsley padel facility records successful first phase in local school partnership
“It hurts because we had a team capable” – Paul Rowley shares honest assessment of Red Devils performance
New in Lifestyle
Skies over Salford set to be illuminated at Barton Aerodrome this September
“Salford is what made us and Salford is what will take us to another level” – American-inspired burger brand plans to open 10 new stores
Daisy Goodman’s ‘By Royal Appointment’ comes to the Lowry this August
‘Sounds ‘Round Town’ returns to Salford’s neighbourhoods this summer
High-energy musical The Diana Mixtape comes to Salford this August
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