Tag: Pendleton

SELNEC plans for Salford in 1962.  Image: Manchester City Council under Creative Commons license.

A road to the past: Salford’s unbuilt motorway that would have destroyed landmarks and neighbourhoods

Many drivers in Salford today use the M602, however, plans from the 1960s could have made Salford look very different to how it does today.

Photo by Emily Harrison

“There is something for everyone here”: Buile Hill Park’s ‘Christmas Cheer’ Event

The ‘Christmas Cheer’ Event at Buile Hill Park featured festive stalls and fairs for all the family. Yesterday (December 4 […]

The Royal Naval Association at their Trafalgar Celebration event on Friday. Image credit - Dan McNeice

Meet The Salford Royal Navy veterans celebrating The Battle of Trafalgar’s 217 year anniversary

On Friday night, Salford veterans from The Royal Navy came together to celebrate The Battle of Trafalgar 217 years on. The […]

Images: Screenshot from google streetview

“It’s a lifeline” – Pantry Community Director appeals for donations amidst cost of living crisis

A Pendleton pantry has appealed for extra donations from the public so that it can provide enough food amidst an influx of […]

Paul Dennett at St. Thomas' Church. Picture credit: Hayden Knowles

“Essential the people of Salford understand their heritage” – Uncovering Pendleton’s Past project unofficially opened

The Mayor of Salford was at St.Thomas’ Church, Pendleton to unofficially open the Uncovering Pendleton’s Past project.

Staff and locals at Pendleton Gateway supporting Hate Crime Awareness week. Credit: Claire Fewings

“You have to see the history, to get a better future” – Pendleton Gateway hosts displays to celebrate historical weeks in diversity and awareness

A community leader in Pendleton says bringing people together to raise awareness of health and social matters is more important […]

Credit: Salford CCG

“Everyone’s getting a bit panicky now!”- Salford residents are being denied their covid jabs despite centres advertising walk-in vaccines

Frustrated Salford residents are being turned away from vaccine centres across the city despite being told they could get their […]

“As always we will remember them and we’ll be doing it in a different way than typical services on Armistice Sunday” How St Thomas’ Church in Pendleton will be marking the end of WW1

“As always we will remember them and we’ll be doing it in a different way than typical services on Armistice Sunday” How St Thomas’ Church in Pendleton will be marking the end of WW1

A church in Salford will host a celebration of remembrance for those who lost their lives in World War 1. […]