Tag: Christmas

"We want to let people know that there are people out there who care" - Salford charity to deliver Christmas hampers

“We want to let people know that there are people out there who care” – Salford charity to deliver Christmas hampers

A charity based in Salford will be providing people with a Christmas hamper this year that will include wrapped presents […]

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Liberal Democrat Alex Warren hand delivers Christmas cards to Salford Quays residents

Salford Liberal Democrat, Alex Warren, has reached into his own pocket to hand-deliver 5,000 Christmas cards to Salford Quays residents […]

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Salford company launch ’12 causes of Christmas’ campaign to help local charities

UBU Environmental LTD are donating to twelve charities around Salford over Christmas.  The Walkden based company say they want to […]

"James nominated Laura for our chocolate prize. He dropped a packet of Haribo he was given at school yesterday and Laura found it and kept it for him, and she helps us across the road every school day"
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“It makes them think about the good in the world” – The Salford poetry competition spreading Christmas joy

The Salford Poetry Competition aims to spread Christmas joy by nominating members of the Salford community to receive a bar of […]

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“Don’t bottle it up, reach out” – Support offered to people in Salford spending Christmas alone

The boss of a student support service in Salford has appealed for people to reach out for help as the […]

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“Dance your socks off” – Eccles restaurant hosts virtual Christmas party

An Eccles restaurant is inviting customers to a virtual Christmas party tomorrow evening.  The African and British-style restaurant Yetti’s Kitchen, in Liverpool Road, […]

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“The true spirit of Salford” – Christmas hampers make sure nobody goes without

A Salford nursery is putting together Christmas hampers to help families in need this weekend.  Kidzrus, which has five nurseries […]

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Salford Santa’s Grotto will open for an extra day due to demand

Salford Santa’s Grotto at Hug in a Mug will open for an extra day due to the high demand to help their community and keep the café from closing.