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A pothole in front of the Lowry Theatre. Image by Harry Warner

Major pothole repair scheme grants £700,000 to fix roads in Salford

By Harry Warner 31st January 2023 News, Transport 0 comments

A large-scale pothole repair project will use £698,000 in infrastructure funding to repair major potholes on carriageways around Salford. The […]

Walkden Cricket Club main entrance. Image by Harry Warner.

“It should attract people” – Walkden Cricket Club to undergo £1m makeover after 14 years of planning

By Harry Warner 31st January 2023 Cricket, Sport, Walkden 1 comment

Walkden Cricket Club will see their ground improved thanks to a £1m makeover which has taken 14 years to plan. […]

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“This is possibly the first roundabout of its kind in the country” – Salford’s new cycle roundabout unveiled

By James Doyle 9th December 2022 Environment, News 1 comment

Salford’s first cycle lane roundabout – thought to be the first of its kind in the country – is now […]

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Lib Dems claim plans to introduce late-night trams in Salford were blocked by Labour

By Francis Barker 24th October 2022 Eccles, News, Politics, Regional News 0 comments

A furious Lib Dem councillor claims Labour are delaying council debates to block his motion to introduce a late-night tram for Salford.

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“Our carers go above and beyond to meet the needs of their children”- Salford Council hosts the first face-to-face fostering event since the start of the pandemic

By Joseph Hatton 10th May 2022 Community, News 0 comments

Today marks the start of foster care fortnight 2022 and Salford City Council are to host the first in-person fostering […]

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Salford Councillor labels city “the grimmest place on Earth”

By Marcus Smith 17th December 2021 News 0 comments

Bob Clarke, Conservative councillor for Boothstown and Ellenbrook, has voiced his displeasure at the Salford skyline following plans for a […]

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“It doesn’t matter where you come from” – Salford Arts Theatre is offering free winter fun sessions for children over the Christmas holidays

By Tia-LouiseBarlow 16th December 2021 Lifestyle, Theatre 0 comments

Salford Arts Theatre is offering free winter fun sessions for children aged who are eligible for free school meals over […]

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Have your say on the Swinton town centre development planning

By Jonna Rogers 16th December 2021 Community, Swinton 1 comment

Salford City Council has opened a public survey for residents to have their say on how to help revive Swinton town centre […]

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New silhouette soldier sculpture unveiled in Winton Park

By Matthew Lanceley 28th June 2021 News 0 comments

A new bench and a silhouette of a soldier have been unveiled in a Salford park as a lasting tribute […]

"We want to rebuild our community" Northern Independence Party candidates say trams should be extended in Salford

“We want to rebuild our community” Northern Independence Party candidates say trams should be extended in Salford

By Brandon Mawson 5th May 2021 News, Politics 0 comments

A new political party that proposes a breakaway North is hoping to win council seats in Salford in the local […]