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The coronavirus testing centre was set up in 24 hours at the AJ Bell Stadium in Salford.

“Community testing is the way forwards”: Salford new testing ground for quick saliva Covid tests

By Matthew Lanceley 4th September 2020 Community, News 5 comments

Salford has been chosen as a testing site for a new kind of covid testing site. The new community testing […]

Government U-turn with grades now based on teacher assessment

By MadeleineAttwood-Jones 21st August 2020 Uncategorised 0 comments

The government has finally made a U-turn this week to correct the much reported problems it created with A-level and […]

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“Isn’t it time we got clean air?” Salford is fighting against air pollution

By Chelsea Bailey 3rd March 2020 Environment, News 0 comments

Clean Air Greater Manchester asks “150 years ago Greater Manchester got clean water. Isn’t it time we got clean air?” […]

Salford life expectancy amongst the lowest in UK

By Jaspar Shepherdson 3rd March 2020 Health, News 0 comments

Life expectancy in Salford is amongst the lowest in the UK according to a recent report. Recent data shows that […]

Andy Burnham UK2070 Commission
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Greater Manchester Mayor voices support to help end North-South divide

By IsabelBlakemore 3rd March 2020 Community, News 0 comments

Salford’s housing crisis could be eased as a result of a new bid to close the North-South divide, according to […]

Local organisation refurbishes bus to tackle homelessness

By Elizabeth Fagan 5th February 2020 Community, News 0 comments

A homelessness charity that runs across Salford and Manchester has created a unique and mobile way to help take people […]

“I’ve created a blueprint, a vision” Sacha Lord and Andy Burnham join talks on nightlife safety for Salford students in Greater Manchester

By Lydia Ransome 3rd December 2019 News 0 comments

Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham and Sacha Lord, co-founder of Parklife and Warehouse Project, joined a panel of guests […]

Kirsty celebrates the award with the team at Prehab4Cancer. (Image credit: Kirsty Rowlinson-Groves - Twitter).

“It’s just lovely, you don’t really expect it” – Prehab4Cancer Programme Manager wins 2019 Greater Manchester Mayor Award.

By Michael Partington 28th November 2019 Health, News 0 comments

Kirsty Rowlinson-Groves, who delivers the Prehab4Cancer programme through Salford Community Leisure, was named the winner of the Greater Manchester Mayor […]

Salford Mayor Paul Dennett with John Ferguson

Tributes following death of Salford councillor

By Laura Joffre 7th October 2019 News 1 comment

Major Salford figures have paid tribute to Pendlebury councillor John Ferguson after his death was announced by the City Council on Saturday.

Young campaigners given prime position as Salford hosts green summit

By Laura Joffre 26th March 2019 Environment, News 0 comments

Young green campaigners were given prime position at the Greater Manchester Green Summit on Monday, following the success of their Youth Strike for Climate on March 15.