An author says he was inspired to write a book about a man dubbed the ‘Salford Saint’ after hearing his story while holidaying in the Costa Del Sol.
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Book tells story of Paul Massey – five years after his murder
Photo credit: Steve Wraith “If people are expecting a blood and guts expose of Manchester’s underworld then they’ll be sadly […]
“I wanted to make a real difference to people” – Buy-One-Give-One stall on food poverty, Covid and the kindness of people in Salford
After finishing his degree in business and economics, Duncan Swainsbury set up his own social enterprise Bounceback Food to help […]
John Cooper Clarke memoir ‘I Wanna Be Yours’ set for October release
A memoir ‘I Wanna Be Yours’ written by punk poet John Cooper Clarke is set for release on October 15th […]
Three-year deal brings nearly £500,000 worth of books to Salford children
Salford children are celebrating a deal which will provide them with free books worth nearly half a million pounds over three […]
Selina Todd’s new book launches at Salford Museum and Art Gallery
Selina Todd’s new authorised biography of Broughton playwright Shelagh Delaney was launched at Salford Museum and Art Gallery last night. […]
INTERVIEW: Salford knitters launch book inspired by Bridgewater Canal
CREATIVE Salford knitters have launched a knitting book inspired by the Bridgewater Canal at MediaCityUK. ‘Make Your Marks’ is […]
Salford Art Book celebrates city’s heritage
An art book celebrating Salford’s heritage and history has been commissioned in honour of the 50th anniversary of the University […]
Book Review: The Girl On The Train
THE NOVEL ‘The Girl On The Train’ was published in 2015 and the movie adaptation has currently engrossed 44.8 million USD. Author Paula Hawking’s […]
REVIEW: Miss Peregrine’s Home For Peculiar Children
WHEN news emerged of the plans to adapt the classic novel into a major motion picture many fans were overjoyed. The story […]
New In Salford
Annual Monton Jingle Mingle to celebrate local businesses
“We need to explain the similarities” – calls for understanding as Salford marks Islamophobia Awareness Month
Women’s Circle set to raise £500 to children’s charity
Little Hulton residents lay flowers and gifts as tribute for Baby A
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New In Sport
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New in Entertainment
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Night time bat walks to be the new way to experience Salford’s wildlife
Award-winning photographer set to be the first resident artist at RHS Bridgewater
“I didn’t anticipate how much of my life was going to become about badges” – The Salford badge club building a community
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