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UK's first smart meter research lab to open at Salford University

UK’s first smart meter research lab to open at Salford University

The UK’s first smart meter research facility is set to open at Salford University this Friday. The ‘Smart Meters>Smart Homes’ laboratory […]

Greater Manchester residents trapped by ‘poverty premium’ of over £1000 – report

A low-income family in Greater Manchester could be paying more than £1,000 extra than the average household for everyday goods, […]

'People are living lives of desperation' - Salford suffering under Universal Credit says Deputy Mayor

‘People are living lives of desperation’ – Salford suffering under Universal Credit says Deputy Mayor

The roll-out of Universal Credit is plunging Salford families into debt, according to the Deputy Mayor and Salford’s Credit Union.

Greater Manchester Police relaunch forensic marking scheme in Salford

This week, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have relaunched the scheme, Operation Guard, to help reduce seasonal burglaries across Salford and […]

SALFORD NOW LIVE BLOG - news, sport, weather and more from around Salford

SALFORD NOW LIVE BLOG – news, sport, weather and more from around Salford

Welcome to our live blog where we will be updating you throughout the day on news across Salford! Keep up with us across our social media channels! You heard it here first!

Salford student starts international charity to grow kids' IT skills

Salford student starts international charity to grow kids’ IT skills

International students in Salford, Manchester and Romania and have come together to found a charity helping Romanian children with technology.

'I definitely wouldn’t walk around on my own in the dark' - Salford residents fear crime

‘I definitely wouldn’t walk around on my own in the dark’ – Salford residents fear crime

Salford residents are fearing crime more than ever after the recent shooting outside a nightclub. An attempted murder investigation is […]