Vegetarian and vegan diets are becoming the norm since an increased awareness of climate change and the meat industry. But did you know that Salford has […]
Tag: History
“A single item from someone’s past can bring back a lifetime of memories” – How the Mobile Museum of Memorabilia uses pieces of history to help dementia patients
“One day, I went to an antiques fair and there was one lady with her mother, who lived in a […]
“She knew they were watching her whilst thinking of their own sweethearts” – The diaries of a teenage girl living through World War Two in Salford
Fiona Heakin found her Mum’s old diaries from living in Salford during the Second World War, and has turned them into a book. […]
“It feels like these black figures are invisible” – Salford’s lack of BAME blue plaques
Image credit: Nick Harrison via Flickr CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.0/ A Salford Now investigation has found that none of Salford’s […]
“I started at 10 years old…now I’m 72 and I’m still playing!” – Salford Red Devils exhibition opens at Ordsall Hall
A two-month pop up Salford Red Devils exhibition has opened at Ordsall Hall. The Salford Red Devils exhibition has a […]
“It’s got to a stage where it’s the biggest we’ve ever had it” – Salford Histories Festival returns with range of new events
A vintage bus and church tours are among the new exhibits at this year’s Salford Histories Festival. Organisers say the […]
Peterloo, working in a cotton mill and selling books: 19th Century memoirs finally published after 160 years
The memoirs of a 19th century Salford-born bookseller, James Weatherley, will feature in a new book to highlight the working-class experience during […]
“A real flavour of the building’s dramatic history” – Ordsall Hall to host lecture series about its rich history
Ordsall Hall, Salford is hosting a lecture series about the famous landmark’s rich gothic history. The lecture will be live on Zoom.
“That game changed the whole history of football in Spain” – The day a Salford priest scored five goals against Real Madrid 114 years ago
It has been 114 years to the day since a Salford priest scored five goals against Real Madrid in a […]
Islington Mill showcasing their fascinating heritage on their virtual opening day
The Salford creative space, Islington Mill, is opening with a free public screening of the rich heritage of the building […]
New In Salford
A new programme has been unveiled to improve support for those at risk of unemployment due to health conditions
Familiar Salford locations can be spotted in the new season of Brassic
“They’ve all been invited back” – Regent Road Retail Park landowners confirm shops could return
Neighbourhood police host knife amnesty this weekend
Salford MP shares concerns as local Post Office is at risk of closure
New In Sport
Eccles Rugby Club raises £5,000 from Aussie rules football tournament
Salford Red Devils sign French international Justin Sangare
Salford Red Devils pay tribute to club legend Marjorie Parkin
Irlam FC face W Didsbury and Chorlton in hopes of breaking losing streak
Salford Red Devils announce dual registration agreement with Barrow Raiders
New in Entertainment
“Its just so surreal” -TikTok famous ‘Spud Bros’ shocked as hundreds of fans excitedly queue in MediaCity
TikTok’s famous ‘Spud Bros’ are bringing their jacket potato van to Salford Quays this Friday
Lightwaves show to return Salford Quays this December
Popular burger restaurant is set to open in Salford as part of exciting expansion
Salford legends stole the show at the EMA’s in politically fueled interview
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