Visits to Salford Foodbank are up 50% this year as the charity prepares for the Christmas season.
Tag: Cost of Living
“We’re trying to reduce the stigma” – Irlam and Cadishead foodbank looking to help this Christmas
“We’re here to help” says Christine, a volunteer who has helped out at Irlam and Cadishead foodbank for 20 months. […]
Over 70s get 50 per cent off in selected cafes across the city
A cost of living support fund has been launched with Salford Community Leisure that offers a 50 per cent discount […]
Salford Now Live: 30 October – Police appealing for information on local shooting and all on news, sport and weather
Welcome to Salford Now’s Live Blog! I am Alfie Mulligan, a Salford based journalist, and I will be covering all […]
New Salford youth centre gets go-ahead to meet increased demand
A new multi-million pound youth centre in Pendleton has secured planning permission. The youth centre, Salford Youth Zone, is set […]
“It’s a farce” – Salfordians want more help as Budget looms
Salfordians are calling on the Chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, to use tomorrow’s Budget to cut energy bills and do more to […]
Salford’s Café Nineteen to swap fryers for hairdryers
A café on Eccles New Road said its final farewells today as it sets up to stop serving food and […]
“I do think some good has come from all the terrible things” – Elmwood Church offering a Warm Space for the community
A church in Salford is continuing to provide warm spaces after the Christmas period. The Elmwood Church, Eccles Old Road, offers people […]
Food prices affecting local businesses and food banks in Salford
Donations to Salford food banks have dropped significantly since before Christmas but the demand remains high, say charity workers.
Salford food bank warns of skyrocketing demand as temperatures set to plummet
A food bank in Salford has reported a 100% increase in the use of their service over the past 6 […]
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