Politics

Salford Mayor Paul Dennett (left) and Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham (right)

“A missed opportunity” – Salford Mayor and Andy Burnham offer lukewarm reaction to Autumn statement

Salford Mayor Paul Dennett and Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham have given a mixed reception to the Chancellor’s Autumn […]

Salford Red Devils pitch

Salford Mayor “greatly concerned” for Salford Red Devils

Salford City Mayor, Paul Dennett, determined Salford Red Devils’ future as “very worrying” if the long term tenancy agreement at […]

Salford on how bus services can be improved

Salford on how bus services can be improved

Salford residents have recently been asked how the bus service from Salford Crescent and MediaCityUK can be improved. The two […]

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Mother of Salford woman stuck in Gaza “beyond relieved” she has been able to evacuate

The mother of a Salford woman is “beyond relieved” that her daughter was finally able to leave the bomb-damaged Gaza […]

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Salford polling stations checked for accessibility

Salford’s polling stations are being reviewed to check their accessibility to all electors including those who are disabled. Salford electors […]

Salford Civic Centre, home to Salford City Council, Swinton. Credit: Harry Warner

Salford City Council to write off £1.8m of council tax and business rates debt

Salford City Council will write-off £1.8m of accumulated public-owed debt in a meeting held today (October 17) at Salford Civic […]

Forest Bank Prison - via Google maps

“I think the wrong people are in prison” – Salford locals react to national prison shortages

People in Salford have given their thoughts on the increasing prison population in the UK that has resulted in the Government asking judges not to send criminals to prison.

Pro-Palestine demonstration planned at Salford Quays this weekend

Pro-Palestine demonstration planned at Salford Quays this weekend

A protest in support of Palestine is set to take place outside the BBC headquarters this weekend amidst what appear to be an imminent ground invasion in Gaza.

Cllr Walters arrived safely in Athens this morning. Credit: Wikicommons and Salford City Council

“At least we’ll be out of missile range”: Salford councillor stranded in Israel arrives safely in Athens

Salford councillor Andrew Walters who was stranded in Israel has escaped to Athens this morning on a flight from Tel […]

Regent Retail Park Redevelopment. Credit: Harry Warner

“We’re being squeezed out and priced off our own estate”: Ordsall locals give thoughts on proposed Regent Retail Park redevelopment

Ordsall locals descended onto Salford Lads Club on Friday to dispute a project that have left them feeling “squeezed out […]