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"It was instilling ambition in everyone" How Salford students are breaking down barriers within the medical profession

“It was instilling ambition in everyone” How Salford students are breaking down barriers within the medical profession

The society GEMMS (Graduate entry Medicine Mentoring at Salford) set up by students aims to instil ambition into young people […]

“I just hope that it puts a smile on people’s faces” – The Music Shed hoping to bring the Christmas spirit to Salford

Salford’s Music Shed Hootenanny Facebook live event is giving children the chance to spread festive messages and make people smile […]

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“All we know is these people are desperate for help” – Salford nursery foodbank giving food to their community

A Salford Nursery has set up a food bank for the community after more and more Salford citizens are having to […]

Credit: Luke Spilsbury, John Davies, David Kearney

“I was told that I wouldn’t make it past October” – Men of Salford take on Movember to raise money for cancer

Men from the Salford community have been taking on this month’s ‘Movember‘ moustache growing challenge to raise money and awareness […]

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“Rabbi Lord Sacks was an intellectual and spiritual giant” – Salfordians pays tribute to former chief rabbi Lord Sacks

Image credit: European Parliament on Flickr. CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/)   Salford residents have paid tribute to the former chief rabbi, Lord Jonathan […]

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Salford’s Abandoned ‘Hidden Gem’ Revealed By Local Explorer

Greater Manchester urban explorer, Martin Zero, has revealed a fascinating look at ‘Wet Earth Colliery’ a magnificently preserved abandoned mine in Clifton, […]

"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

“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 […]

Salford Volunteer Rangers are selling wooden owls to support the maintenance of green spaces

Salford Volunteer Rangers are selling wooden owls to support the maintenance of green spaces

Salford Volunteer Rangers are selling handmade wooden owls in time for Christmas with proceeds going towards keeping the region’s green […]