Tag: MediaCity

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“They won’t go to local people” – scepticism over BBC plan to create 22 new jobs in Salford

Around 22 Salford-based jobs are expected to become available in 2024 as part of plans to move more BBC News […]

MediaCity festival 2023.

MediaCity festival returns next summer after £3.2m turnover

We Invented the Weekend is set to return to MediaCity this June 2024 after delivering a total impact of more […]

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Salford distillery launch new rum in memory of the Salford dockers

A Salford distillery has recently launched its limited edition Rum & Black which celebrates the “iconic drink of the Salford […]

Image credit/ artist: Loomaland at Lightwaves Salford 2023

Six metre long shark to light up the Salford Quays this winter

MediaCity will feature a trail of “spectacular” illuminations that residents can visit for free this December. The illumination event, named […]

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Salford’s historic blue cranes forever demolished 10 years ago today

10 years ago today (October 26 2013) the historic Cargo Cranes in Salford Quays were dismantled.  The Salford City Council […]

Pro-Palestine demonstration planned at Salford Quays this weekend

Pro-Palestine demonstration planned at Salford Quays this weekend

A protest in support of Palestine is set to take place outside the BBC headquarters this weekend amidst what appear to be an imminent ground invasion in Gaza.

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“We were very lucky indeed”- Sandwich shop that bucked the trend in covid opens second store in Salford Quays

Food supplier and shop owner Sndwch have opened up a new shop inside Arrive’s Tomorrow building at MediaCity despite the […]