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“Its going to be unique, there’s nothing else like it in Salford” – New BMX park to open at Peel Park

A new BMX park is set to open at Peel Park in March after planning permission was agreed by Salford […]

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“I’d love to help young people in Salford thrive” – Runner raises money for Salford Youth Centre

A Salford man has run the equivalent distance of Salford to London throughout October to raise nearly £9,000 for the city’s […]

credit: Danait Tesfay

“It’s helping keep our community together” – Salford pumpkin contest lifted residents’ spirits

Residents celebrated through a pumpkin carving competition aimed to lift residents spirits at Green Grosvenor Park.

Credit: Jessie Sale

“We’ve lost a community” – closure of Buzz Bingo Salford leaves community devastated

A mother and daughter from Salford says the closure of Buzz Bingo following the first national lockdown has left them devastated.

Image credit: Allie Crewe.

“That fight for equality is everyone’s fight” – Black to the Future poetry event celebrates Black History Month

Salford-based poet ‘J’ Ahmed hosted a three-part series of virtual events in October titled ‘Black to the Future’ to mark Black History Month.

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“It’s important for kids’ physical health as well as mental health” Foundation 92 is using football to make a difference in Salford

Independent charity Foundation 92 is reaching out to the community in Salford, using football as a tool to impact the lives of […]

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‘Pay with a post-it’ Monton coffee shop lets people who can’t afford pay with a post-it

A coffee shop in Monton lets customers “pay with a post-it” note.   The Coffee Collective, a veteran-owned, independent coffee shop […]

The Seven Bro7hers Brewery in Weaste. Credit: Rachel Birtwistle

“If we can help, we’re more than happy to”: Seven Bro7hers Brewery offer free meals to end child food poverty

Seven Bro7hers are playing their part in ending child food poverty following recent government announcements regarding school meals. The Salford-based […]