40 years on, a former Salford miner has reflected on the 1984 miner’s strike, which saw thousands of miners across the country walk away from the pits.
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Plans for 32 new homes submitted for new apartment block in Irlam
Plans have been submitted for a new apartment building in Irlam that will feature shops and a cafe on the ground […]
Salford Marxist branch organise open discussion on Palestine
On Wednesday February 14, there will be an open discussion held at the Working-Class Movement Library surrounding Palestine. Salford Marxist are […]
“We have somewhere we can call home” – Fans delighted over AJ Bell Stadium purchase
Red Devils fans are thrilled as Salford City Council has taken over the lease on the AJ Bell Stadium. The […]
20,000 Salford residents given food parcels last year
Amid the cost of living crisis, the usage of Salford’s foodbanks has increased significantly through these difficult times, with over […]
Eccles Market traders race to find new home as demolition deadline nears
Eccles traders faced with the imminent demolition of their market are calling for urgent help with moving to new premises. […]
“I’m very impressed with what I see” – The Eccles Community Chess Club’s success so far
After struggling for years to find a secure location, Eccles Community Chess Club now have their first dedicated space. Located […]
How the NHS dental crisis is impacting Salford
A recent study has shown that over half of Salford residents don’t have access to any form of dental care. […]
Marathon runner feels ‘fortunate’ after beating cancer for the fifth time
A lecturer from Salford University, who has beat cancer five times, is celebrating with a series of tough exercise challenges […]
Peter Hook’s top five basslines – Salford icon turns 68
Salford icon Peter Hook, best known as a founding member and bassist of both Joy Division and New Order, celebrates […]
New In Salford
Murder investigation launched in Little Hulton after a man in his 50’s was found dead
Rider taken to hospital after serious road traffic collision on Littleton Road
“We are trying to make it as colourful as possible” – First ever Weaste Pride event to help raise funds for LGBTQ+ youth
Plans submitted for 400 bed student accommodation in Salford
Salford woman raises over £10,000 aiming to complete a half marathon everyday in January
New In Sport
“I am so happy for him, he is a special player” – Guardiola praises Salford-born James McAtee after ruthless 8-0 win
“We’ll just dust ourselves off and go again” – Karl Robinson reflects after 8-0 defeat to Manchester City
Salford City outclassed at the Etihad as Manchester City run riot
“My job is here, their job is there”- Pep Guardiola compares himself to Gary Neville and Salford City’s ownership
Excavators to the Etihad – Curtis Tilt excited for Haaland battle ahead of Manchester City tie
New in Entertainment
The Girl on the Train share rehearsal preparations ahead of week at the Lowry
Nutcracker in Havana is coming to the Lowry this January
Film and television director returns to the King’s Arms with ‘Faith Healer’
Critically acclaimed The Merchant of Venice 1936 heads to the Lowry
Hollywood film star to play Gareth Southgate in the return of Dear England at the Lowry
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