Tag: National

Andrew Malkinson after he is cleared of rape - Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aUDyIMj7EgQ

Man who was wrongly convicted for a rape in Salford receives first compensation payout

A man who served 17 years in prison for a rape he did not commit in Salford, has received part […]

Forest Bank Prison - via Google maps

“I think the wrong people are in prison” – Salford locals react to national prison shortages

People in Salford have given their thoughts on the increasing prison population in the UK that has resulted in the Government asking judges not to send criminals to prison.

Volunteers outside of John Lewis. Image courtesy of Home-Start.

“To give a little love to those families is just a really important thing” – Home-Start in Salford partners with John Lewis and Waitrose for Christmas campaign

This winter, residents across Salford will have the opportunity to ‘Give a Little Love’ to families in need by donating […]

The true spirit of Salford: the internet community making coronavirus bearable

The true spirit of Salford: the internet community making coronavirus bearable

During these unprecedented times, people are using the connectivity of social media for good. The Spirit of Salford Network Facebook […]

Islington Mill staff. Image supplied by Islington Mill.

Islington mill secures £746,000 of funding from National Lottery Hedge Fund

£746,000 will be awarded to Islington Mill to complete their capital fundraising project of over £2 million. This award from […]