Tag: Christmas

Santa's Grotto (Image Permission given by Alice Sheldon)

Swinton Square to host Kidscan Christmas charity fundraiser

Kidscan are bringing Santa to Swinton to help raise money for children’s cancer research.   Swinton Square is bringing Santa’s […]

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Salford’s re-usable Christmas cracker business to increase sales

A Salford business which prides itself on preserving Christmas crackers is expected to increase sales this festive season.  Keep This […]

Julie Williams, fundraiser for Francis House.
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Festival of Christmas Trees hits the Salford Quays in bid to keep a “children’s hospice open”

A children’s hospice has reopened its seasonal store for the 17th time in Salford Quays in an urgent bid to […]

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Eccles church appeals for Christmas gift donations for third year running amid cost of living crisis fears

An Eccles church has made a plea for Christmas gift donations from the local community amid the ongoing 2023 cost […]

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“It’s not just for Christmas, it’s something we need all year round”: Children’s hospice’s Christmas tree fundraiser

Francis House Children’s Hospice returned to the MediaCityUK Lowry Outlet for its 16th annual Christmas tree bid, setting up 40 […]

"The idea is not to make any money" – Salford group's 'festive fun' event reaches 800 person capacity

“The idea is not to make any money” – Salford group’s ‘festive fun’ event reaches 800 person capacity

Kings Church in Salford have set up a free ‘festive fun’ event that won’t break the bank.

Credit: Melanie Cionco

Christmas markets in Worsley to help small businesses during cost of living crisis

Small business owners in Salford are to prepare for Christmas markets events in Worsley to help local industry during the […]

Monton Unitarian Church hopes to bring community spirit back with Christmas Tree Festival

Monton Unitarian Church hopes to bring community spirit back with Christmas Tree Festival

Monton Unitarian Church, in collaboration with a local charity, is holding its first Christmas Tree Festival since 2019 to provide “a bit of warmth and light into people’s lives”.