Tag: community

Mustard Tree in Eccles. Credit: Mel Cionco

Salford charity seeks help from residents to combat unexpected all-time high demand in holiday season

A Salford charity is asking people to join in a five pounds a month donation campaign to combat the increasing demand […]

"Christmas wouldn't be Christmas without the Messiah": Salford Choral Society prepares for Christmas Messiah concert

“Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without the Messiah”: Salford Choral Society prepares for Christmas Messiah concert

Salford’s Choral Society are stamping their date on the Christmas calendar with their annual performance of Handel’s Messiah on the […]

Photo taken by Alfie Mulligan. 
It is a picture of the Salford Knights.

“Its great to give them the space to come and play basketball and have fun”: The basketball club for people with learning disabilities

A Salford basketball team offering sporting opportunities to young people with learning disabilities has attracted members willing to take two […]

Mary Tantrum and her colleague, Joan, who run ‘The Inner Wheel Club of Irlam 2000’

Photo taken and given permission to use by Scarlett Mullender

“We’ve only been here twice, and it’s been fantastic”: Irlam market joins Christmas with community

A local market has united Irlam for the fifth year running, beginning the start of its Christmas run on Sunday. […]

Wayne, a local Salford Busker. image credit: Joe Hatton

“We don’t want handouts, I just want to pay a reasonable price for my gas”: Salford residents voice their financial struggles on the cost of living crisis

Salford locals have expressed their fears over increasing bills and some are already turning off the heating and using blankets […]

Image taken by Katherine Stephenson.

New ‘Love Your Woodland’ sessions set to bring Salford’s community together

The Garden Needs centre in Kersal are introducing new Love Your Woodland sessions to show the Salford community what nature can do for mental health. Emma Ellison talks about how previous woodland event sessions drastically helped her mental health.

Image taken by Katherine Stephenson

Swinton’s Salvation Army introduces new ‘Warm Welcome space’ sessions to help Salford community

Swinton’s Salvation Army has introduced new ‘Warm Welcome space’ sessions in response to the current cost of living crisis.  Swinton’s […]