The Music Shed in Eccles is still working hard to keep the music alive with their music lessons and ‘Rocktober’ online gig. […]
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Salford printmaker wins prestigious global art award
Eccles artist, Malcolm Duffin, was awarded first prize by the Associacio Internacional Duana de Les Arts, for his piece titled […]
“I was frightened of heights!” – daredevil grandma makes 15,000ft charity skydive for Veteran Care Village
Daredevil grandma, Brenda Cogswell, from Eccles, has leapt from a plane at 15,000ft to raise money Broughton House Veteran Care Village in Salford.
Save The Unicorn: Residents campaign to buy popular Salford pub threatened with demolition
Residents of Salford have set up a campaign to save ‘The Unicorn’ pub . The locals hope to reopen the much loved drinkery as a community owned pub.
‘Rocktober’ Salford’s virtual music festival
The show must go on! Despite lock down restrictions, The Music Shed is determined to showcase their talented bands in […]
Alan Henning Way – road renamed in honour of former International aid worker
Bob Linsdell / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) A road in Salford is to be renamed Alan Henning Way in honour of […]
Salford E-scooters begin trials
E-scooters have been given the go-ahead in Salford – and will be on the streets next month. City Mayor Paul […]
Salford-born Sir Harold Evans, legendary Sunday Times editor, dies aged 92
Image credit: David Shankbone / CC BY (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) Former newspaper editor Sir Harold Evans, who was born in Eccles, has […]
Firearms incident leads to the arrest of three teenage boys
Specialist armed-officers deployed after a suspected firearms incident in Eccles. On Saturday 15 August at around 4 pm, a member […]
“It’s heartbreaking”- Veterans’ Garage launch fundraiser to repair collapsed roof
The Veterans’ Garage in Eccles has launched a fundraiser to help repair water and structural damage. The charity was set […]
New In Salford
Residents asked to nominate Salford’s local historic buildings, places, and spaces
Salford’s first electric bin wagon hits the road
Three Salford men who kept books detailing decade-long drug racket jailed for 40 years
Fourth man charged in relation to chaotic scenes on Lower Broughton Road
Salford operation nets 67 arrests as cops target crime in Little Hulton
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Lowry to celebrate Quentin Blake in a new free family exhibition this summer
New touring show of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz heads to Ordsall Hall
Review: Electric open-mic poetry night ‘brimming with writers’ debuts in Eccles
World premiere adaptation of best-selling book ‘A Squash and a Squeeze’ heads to the Lowry
Raw, relatable, and resonant: original play coming to Salford this summer
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