Politics

Mark Carney, Governor of Bank of England, wearing an England 'Three Lions' lapel pin, addresses the Northern Powerhouse Business Summit Boiler Shop in Newcastle, Britain, July 5, 2018. REUTERS/Phil Noble

Northern Powerhouse project ‘overlooked the people of the North’, says IPPR report

In a blow to the government’s Northern Powerhouse project, a report by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) criticises […]

University of Salford will help EU employees with Brexit bill

University of Salford will help EU employees with Brexit bill

The University of Salford has committed to funding the fees arising for its EU citizen employees when they need to apply for settled status through the EU Citizen Settlement Scheme.

Exclusive: Andy Burnham pledges his personal passion to end youth homelessness

Andy Burnham speaks about his personal passion to tackle youth homelessness at Byte Night event in Media City, Salford in aid of Action for Children

Eccles By-Election: Labour hold seat with halved majority

Labour’s Mike McCusker has won the Eccles by-election, but with half the majority the party had in local elections earlier this year.

Young politicians praise ‘fantastic’ increase in youth engagement

SOME of the country’s youngest politicians are claiming that this month’s local election results show the biggest signs yet of […]

Salford City Council Elections: Labour victory marred by Kersal loss

SALFORD City Council election results reflected a mixed national picture for major parties, as both Labour and the Conservatives made […]

Salford support centre appeals for homeless people to vote in 2018 Local Election

A SALFORD support centre which helps thousands of poverty-stricken people, is urgently appealing for homeless people to vote in the […]