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“Anybody can Join in and do some exercise and hopefully have some fun as well” – The Salford Energise Healthy living Centre introduce inclusive chair-based fitness classes.

The Energise Healthy living centre based in the heart of Salford, are holding chair-based fitness groups to help keep all […]

"A matter of life and death" - Swinton's Church Inn pub hosts fundraiser to buy defibrillator following regular's cardiac arrest

“A matter of life and death” – Swinton’s Church Inn pub hosts fundraiser to buy defibrillator following regular’s cardiac arrest

A regular customer at The Church Inn almost lost his life in September after he suffered from an unexpected cardiac […]

AFC Monton's home pitch at New Alder Park

“It will allow us to keep the football club going” – AFC Monton premises alcohol licence granted

AFC Monton chairman Kieran Rabbitt has revealed his relief after the club was granted a new premises licence despite an […]

"We're already making a difference" - Sports Traider Salford branch celebrates one month anniversary

“We’re already making a difference” – Sports Traider Salford branch celebrates one month anniversary

The manager of Salford’s Sports Traider, Forhan Ahmed, has revealed his delight following the stores first month in business at […]

Karen and Ed Gardiner, Owners of 'Hug in a Mug' (Copyright: Hannah-Louise Casey)

‘Hug in a Mug’ to open new café ‘Cuddle in a Cup’ in the Walkden Town Centre Market

Renowned Walkden community café  ‘Hug in a Mug’ set to open grab and go version ‘Cuddle in a Cup’ within […]

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“It’s vital that we all listen to the voices of people who have too often been marginalised” – Salford organisations attend Challenge Poverty Week

Several Salford poverty action groups have come together for ‘Challenge Poverty Week’, to discuss issues surrounding poverty in Salford. Local […]

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“I am spending a lot more than I used to” – Salford residents react to rising food prices

Salford residents have noticed an increase in their weekly shopping bill due to rising food prices. The boss of Kraft […]

Clifton Country Park welcome sign.
Image taken by Rutabah Khan

“The park has an easy to walk on terrain, play area, a variety of wildlife and fairy-tale sculptures throughout” – What’s on at this year’s October Walking Festival

Organised walks are on offer to tempt Salford people out into the city’s country parks during October. Salford Ranger Team […]

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“A unique place of nature” – Salford volunteers kickstart campaign to bring Buile Hill Park back to life

Volunteers in Salford have kickstarted a Crowdfunder to help boost their ‘Green and Growing’ project at Buille Hill Park.

Photo credit: Jennie Doolan (gave permission to use)

“One person made a difference in my life, all it takes is one person” – JD Dance celebrates its five-year anniversary

This month, Salford dance school JD Dance will be celebrating their fifth year of being open. Owner, Jennie Doolan started […]