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.
Politics
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 […]
‘My country is being humiliated’- EU Leave protest hits Salford
Leave protesters have staged a protest against the Government’s Withdrawal Agreement outside the BBC’s Headquarters in Salford.
Salford’s Conservative Group Leader reacts to vote of no confidence
Les Turner, who is the leader of Conservative Group at Salford City Council, has expressed his confidence in Theresa May, by saying she’ll still be Prime Minister by the end of today.
Bolton Charity Boss Criticises Politicians at community markets
The CEO of a Bolton charity has slammed politicians for creating “state sanctioned poverty” with their policies. Dave Bagley, head […]
Union claims Salford is ‘failing to collect millions in Council Tax’
A report by Unison has revealed that Salford City Council are missing out on millions of pounds in tax due to staff shortages.
Salford Mayor Paul Dennett calls for funds to be used for affordable housing
Salford Mayor Paul Dennett has called for leftover housing investment funds to be used to create affordable housing across Greater […]
Breakthrough UK helps Salford women with disabilities become political
National charity Breakthrough UK wants to help women with disabilities become more involved in politics.
New In Salford
Writer supported by Salford homelessness charity publishes debut novel
Salford runner credits Worsley parkrun as “the last puzzle piece” in his mental health recovery
Planned Salford bus strikes called off
Economy “rigged in favour of the wealthy few” says Salford MP Rebecca Long-Bailey in plea for wealth tax
Global sustainability forum to take place in Salford this October
New In Sport
Salford runner credits Worsley parkrun as “the last puzzle piece” in his mental health recovery
Karl Robinson praises “wonderful” Salford City performance after win against Stockport County
Paul Dennett hails Salford’s involvement in “fantastic” Women’s Rugby World Cup
Salford City move closer to Vertu Trophy knockout round with emphatic win over local rivals Stockport County
Salford City set to host local rivals Stockport County in Vertu Trophy
New in Lifestyle
Black Sabbath – The Ballet Review: A unique yet powerful way of exploring the legacy of Black Sabbath
“It’s about being you” – Salford woman runs babywearing class in Monton
“Salford audiences never disappoint” – performers relish New Adelphi return as improvised musical comes to town
“I love the city and its history” – Salford pub heritage brought to life by artist’s calendar tribute
LS Lowry artworks set to sell for millions at auction and famous piece may come to Salford
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