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Here’s how children in Salford can get a personalised letter from Santa

With the help of the NSPCC, parents in Salford can ensure their children receive a personalised letter from the big man himself.  Each letter is printed […]

Lifeways workers after reversing the decision to end top-up payments for sleep-in shifts.

Unison wins major victory for Salford care workers

Domiciliary care provider Lifeways has scrapped plans to end top-up payments for sleep-in shifts.  Union Unison put Lifeways under pressure as […]

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Tim Burgess helps raise £1500 for “iconic” Salford Lads Club to support deprived youth

On Sunday, Tim Burgess and Bands F.C. attended an exhibition at Salford Lads Club to help raise important funds needed to support local young people

Mark Carney, Governor of Bank of England, wearing an England 'Three Lions' lapel pin, addresses the Northern Powerhouse Business Summit Boiler Shop in Newcastle, Britain, July 5, 2018. REUTERS/Phil Noble

Northern Powerhouse project ‘overlooked the people of the North’, says IPPR report

In a blow to the government’s Northern Powerhouse project, a report by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) criticises […]

Ice cream tub cribs used for stillbirths at Royal Bolton

Ice cream tub cribs used for stillbirths at Royal Bolton

Premature stillborn babies are being presented to grieving parents in ice cream tubs at Royal Bolton Hospital. Due to a “desperate” need […]