Eccles town centre has tried to bring some Christmas cheer to locals after the the COVID lockdown ended this month. […]
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“It just gets to the point where you say ‘why always me'” – Eccles residents’ fury over fly-tipping and overflowing bins
Church Street in Eccles has become the home of a mountain of rubbish and fly-tipping recently, with residents getting increasingly […]
Why Eccles Cakes should be honoured on National Cake Day
Jamesjones79, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons The Salford delicacies Eccles cakes have been a staple of the Northern […]
“We felt like we didn’t have a voice” – Salford guitar tutor battles through pandemic
Many private tuition services have been unheard of throughout the Covid-19 pandemic and Tez Skachill, founder of Salford Guitar Lessons […]
Islington Mill artist collecting donations for school children
Islington Mill freelance artist, Natalie, is collecting long-life food and gifts for an Eccles secondary school. Suggestions for donations include […]
“The lockdown won’t stop us” – New Afro Caribbean store opens in heart of Eccles
A new Afro-Caribbean food shop, Busketi B Afro Caribbean Superstore, opened in Eccles Shopping Centre during the lockdown. Bisi Apata, 44, shop owner […]
“They would have bitten your hand off to come back” – Horrible Histories Pantomime returns to Salford
Birmingham Stage Company is presenting Horrible Histories ‘Horrible Christmas’ to the AJ Bell Stadium in late December. The Pantomime group […]
Resident concerns over plans for social housing in Eccles
Neglected tennis courts and part of a bowling green in Barton, Eccles, have been sold to a developer for plans […]
“I couldn’t do any markets, where I made my money” – Salford designer on how lockdown affected her business
Many small businesses in Salford that rely on markets to sell merchandise have had to adapt to the ever-changing climate […]
“Prove me wrong” says Salford MP over government’s “paltry” green industrial revolution plans
Salford and Eccles MP, Rebecca Long-Bailey, has given a scathing assessment of the government’s green industrial revolution plan. Speaking on […]
New In Salford
Officers appeal for information following fatal road traffic collision in Worsley
Salford residents reminded of rail closures this spring
Imitation firearm recovered in Little Hulton
“We want to inspire children and young people in Salford” – Salford Youth Zone countdowns days to opening
BBC presenter’s legacy lives on as new ovarian cancer awareness roadshow tour comes to Salford
New In Sport
Swinton Lions received visit from comedian and RFL President Adam Hills
Salford Red Devils beaten 6-32 by Leeds Rhinos despite taking an early lead
Salford City narrowly beaten by promotion rivals Port Vale
Salford Red Devils prepare for challenge against Leeds Rhinos
Salford Red Devils to field a full-strength squad this weekend after takeover approved by the RFL
New in Entertainment
14-year-old singer-songwriter from Salford has released new single ‘Not The Same’
Opera North bringing their latest productions to the Lowry this March
The Koala Who Could to comes to the Lowry this Easter
Boothstown restaurant returns to a surprise sell out weekend from word of mouth advertising
Salford theatre group to bring three unique plays to Little Hulton
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