Salford factory switches production to make thousands of face masks for local care homes

By Matthew Lanceley 30th April 2020 Business, Health, News 0 comments

A Salford textiles factory has begun producing face masks and distributing them to local care homes for free. Daylight Grip […]

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Salford student fighting Covid-19 on frontline to be tested for virus

By Matthew Lanceley 28th April 2020 Health, News 1 comment

Earlier this month Salford Now featured the first audio diaries of a student on the front line fighting Coronavirus. Ellie […]

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“We wanted to pay back the nurses” Salford residents raising money for the NHS… by playing bingo

By Luke Wallworth 28th April 2020 Community, Health, News 0 comments

Neighbours on a street in Pendleton have been keeping spirits high during lockdown by playing bingo in aid of front-line NHS staff.

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Exclusive: Corrie star finds woman who helped mum in supermarket coronavirus deed

By Callum Metcalfe 28th April 2020 News, Television 0 comments

Actress Melanie Hill has praised a woman who paid for the Coronation Street star’s Mum’s shopping.

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“Putting their lives on the line to help” – Swinton Ladies captain applauds teammates assisting fight against Covid-19

By Michael Partington 28th April 2020 Football, Health, News, Sport 0 comments

Swinton Ladies FC Captain Lisa Hill has praised the “amazing” work done by her teammates on the frontline to help fight the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Salford pays tribute to fallen health workers

By Regan Kerr 28th April 2020 Community, Health, News 0 comments

Staff stand outside Salford Royal Hospital during a minute’s silence to pay tribute to the NHS staff and key workers […]

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Eccles football club kids raise more than £1,000 for Salford Royal Hospital

By Eleni Evangelinos 28th April 2020 Football, News 0 comments

Players from an Eccles football club have kick-started a Coronavirus fundraiser for Salford Royal staff by doing keepy uppies in […]

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Dock 10 in Media City use 3D printer to make PPE for frontline workers

By Holly Pritchard 28th April 2020 Health, News, Regional News 0 comments

Creative and inspirational workers at Dock10 in MediaCityUK have reassigned their 3D printer to print PPE for frontline Covid-19 workers […]

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One minute’s silence for fallen health workers and NHS staff

By Regan Kerr 28th April 2020 Community, Health 0 comments

At 11am today, the nation will pay tribute to the frontline staff who have sadly died with Coronavirus. Salfordians are […]

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BREAKING: Salford on over 510 cases, every region’s new numbers released

By Matthew Lanceley 24th April 2020 Breaking News, News 0 comments

Salford now has 514 confirmed cases of coronavirus, an increase of 11. The data was released today by the Department […]

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