Salford City Council will increase council tax by 3% next financial year, the maximum amount allowed before a local referendum is triggered.
Politics
Exclusive: Salford MP Graham Stringer will not join seven rebel Labour MPs
Salford MP Graham Stringer says he will not join breakaway Labour MPs and claims their resignations were down to Brexit – not anti-Semitism.
Calls for counter-protest against Tommy Robinson in Salford’s Media City
Salford anti-racist groups have vowed to protest against Tommy Robinson when he comes to Media City on Saturday February 23.
Protestors clash in Media City over Israeli hosting of Eurovision 2019
Protestors from opposing activist movements clashed in Media City over the hosting of this year’s Eurovision contest in Israel.
Real cost of austerity for Salford revealed
Austerity has cost Salford residents £651 per person in real terms, as the council’s funding dropped by 31 per cent in the past decade, a new report has revealed.
European Commission offer Brexit information evening in Salford
EU nationals living in Manchester met in Salford for a meeting organised by the European Commission about their rights post-brexit.
Green Party Candidate proposes home working
The Green Party candidate for Salford and Eccles, Bryan Blears, has suggested that businesses should offer days for employees to work from home, in an attempt to reduce pollution in Greater Manchester, as well as easing the pressure on the public transport system.
Council wants public’s views on budget cuts
Salford Council are looking for comments from the public on what matters most to them, following news of the latest cuts to the councils budget for 2019/20.
Union urges respect for retail workers this Christmas
A retail union has urged the public to stay respectful of shop workers this Christmas. USDAW (Union of Shop, Distributive […]
Salford one of four areas where pay has risen in the North West
Salford is one of only four areas in the North West where average pay has increased. Data from Trades Union […]
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Salford Red Devils secure shock Super League win at Warrington
Nicolas Siri joins Salford City on loan
Paul Rowley looks ahead to Warrington Wolves fixture
Shane Wright completes loan move to St Helens
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Skies over Salford set to be illuminated at Barton Aerodrome this September
“40 over 40” portrait exhibition unveiled at MediaCity
New exhibition opening at Salford Museum and Art Gallery
The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch comes to the Lowry this Christmas
Premium indoor golf venue to open at Quayside this Autumn
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