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Graeme, resident of Malus Court showing the faulty fire door

“They’ve just left us to rot” – Residents of Pendleton flats unhappy with progress to replace cladding

Residents of Pendleton flats are facing another cold Christmas in drafty tower blocks with missing cladding. Unsafe cladding was removed […]

Viking Age re-enactment
Credit: Ydalir Vikings

Salford home to UK’s oldest Viking re-enactment society

One of the UK’s oldest Viking re-enactment societies continues to educate and entertain the people of Salford. Ydalir Vikings is […]

Credit: Edwin Green

“I have to live with the way she died”- Salford widower campaigning for better end of life care

After losing his beloved wife 26 years ago, Salford man Ed Green has been campaigning for a change in end-of-year […]

Credit: Fallen Angels Dance Theatre website

Recovery sessions with the Fallen Angels Movement

A Salford theatre group will be hosting free weekly recovery sessions for people in recovery from addiction or living with […]

Owner of the club, Kerry Voellner. Image credit: Jessica Edgington

“We’re doing nothing wrong”- Eccles swingers club targets new dynamic

Eccles swingers club Adam and Eve’s is planning a rebrand to attract more diverse clients. Owner Kerry Voellner is giving […]

Salford scheme expands to help disabled people lead healthy and active lifestyles

Salford scheme expands to help disabled people lead healthy and active lifestyles

A Salford community interest company aims to expand to help more disabled people lead healthy, active lives. Beyond Empower has […]

The new "Bee Network" bus. Photo by Maxson Goh

Transport disruption expected over Christmas period as bus staff strike

Transport workers from the union Unite are going on strike this December with possible disruption for Salford residents using buses […]

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Salford health and life expectancy hits new low

Salford currently suffers from very significant health inequalities, and average life expectancy levels in the city are generally lower than […]