Tag: community

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“If it wasn’t for the deliveries I would struggle” – Salford Community café offers free meals for locals in need

A community café in Salford are struggling for donations for their free meals scheme.  The Beacon Cafe on London Street […]

The coronavirus testing centre was set up in 24 hours at the AJ Bell Stadium in Salford.

“Community testing is the way forwards”: Salford new testing ground for quick saliva Covid tests

Salford has been chosen as a testing site for a new kind of covid testing site. The new community testing […]

Salford music school launch online music lessons and social 'gigstancing'

Salford music school launch online music lessons and social ‘gigstancing’

The Music Shed, based in Salford, has launched lessons online for their current students and new ones. Transitioning from having […]

'It was nice to spend the afternoon in a bit of normality' VE Day street parties sweep Salford, but are they worth the risk?

‘It was nice to spend the afternoon in a bit of normality’ VE Day street parties sweep Salford, but are they worth the risk?

Salford was awash with street parties to celebrate the 75th anniversary of VE day  but the lockdown respite contributed to 2,419 reports […]

Google Maps image, Mocha Parade fly-tipping hot spot

Surge in fly-tipping follows Salford tip closures

Fly-tipping culprits were exposed around the Blackfriars area last week by a group leader from Salford Litter Heroes. Salford Litter […]