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“We want a positive spin on Salford” – Pendleton Colliery memorial bench revealed in tribute to coal miners

A memorial bench dedicated to workers who died in a Salford mine has been erected in the borough.  Crowds gathered […]

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Remembrance Day in Salford: events planned across city

Salford is preparing to commemorate the lives lost in conflict this Remembrance Sunday. Numerous parades are being held across Salford […]

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“It’s still really difficult for a lot of people” Salford charity appeals for donations ahead of Christmas

A Salford charity is urging residents to send donations ahead of the Christmas rush. Charities are urgently in need of […]

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Salford mum who used dance to overcome PND starts class to help others

A Salford choreographer who used dance to overcome postnatal depression, has set up a class to help people who are […]

Drop in reading standards spurs new Salford child literacy project

Drop in reading standards spurs new Salford child literacy project

Almost a third of 11-year-olds in Salford are leaving primary school without required reading skills as the popularity of books […]

Images provided by National Literacy Trust with press release on launch of Salford scheme

“These people saved my life. They are heroes.” Patient thanks Salford NHS staff for rescuing him from crash

A motorcyclist who suffered life-changing injuries in a head-on collision with a van which left him close to death has […]

Salford GMP district commander Neil Blackwood - screenshot from GMP website.

Salford has strengthened local policing welcoming a new district commander

The effort to strengthen the Salford police force have been made, with the Greater Manchester Police announcing a new district […]

Iconic indie band Courteeners donate £5,000 to Salford Lads Club

Iconic indie band Courteeners donate £5,000 to Salford Lads Club

The alternative and Indie band, Courteeners have donated £5,000 towards the effort to help save Salford Lads and Girls Club.  […]