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From high-rise blocks to Dock 10 Studios – Unity Radio celebrates 14th anniversary

From high-rise blocks to Dock 10 Studios – Unity Radio celebrates 14th anniversary

A Salford-based urban radio station built out of tragedy is celebrating its 14th anniversary. Unity Radio, now broadcasting from studios […]

Phillip Hamer found guilty for sexual offences against eight victims - GMP

Man found guilty of sexual offences against eight victims

A Worsley man has been found guilty of committing sexual offences against eight victims.  Philip Hamer, 34, of Birchfield Drive, […]

Swinton shop closed for selling illicit cigarettes and tobacco - Salford City Council

Swinton shop closed for selling illicit cigarettes and tobacco

A Swinton shop has served a closure order and will be shut for three months for selling illicit cigarettes and […]

National Literacy Trust wrapping books for children - via National Literacy Trust

Storytelling session to be held in Boothstown encouraging children to read

Salford residents will be able to attend a storytelling session in Boothstown this weekend that aims to encourage children to […]

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“People deserve dignity in dying” – Salford MP to vote against the ‘assisted dying’ bill

Salford MP Rebecca Long Bailey has shared that “people deserve dignity in dying” as she will vote against the ‘assisted dying’ […]

"It should be a world heritage site" - What's next for the Salford Lads Club?

“It should be a world heritage site” – What’s next for the Salford Lads Club?

Salford Lads Club has been saved from permanent closure after successfully surpassing its £250,000 fundraising target before the end of […]

Swinton residents disappointed by “insulting” Christmas tree

Swinton residents disappointed by “insulting” Christmas tree

Residents in Swinton have expressed their disappointment with the Christmas tree in the Square.  The Christmas decorations were erected at […]

Mourning the death of Baby A

Baby found dead in Salford identified as newborn girl

Police launched an investigation after the tragic discovery off Cleggs Lane, by Ashtons Field in Little Hulton, on November 20