Tag: Salford City Council

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North Walkden Primary school set for £200,000 refurbishment

North Walkden Primary school will benefit from a £200,000 electrical refurbishment to replace lighting and power systems. The plan was […]

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Plans for £3.6m refurb for non-mainstream Salford school

Plans to invest £3.6 million into improving facilities for Salford children unable to attend mainstream schools has been pledged by the council. […]

Viv Ormrod and Lucy Collins. Photo taken by Colleen Lamb

“It’s a really hard system for families to get their heads around” – Community forum working to improve the lives of Salford’s SEND children

A family community group is working with professional authorities to help improve Special Educational Needs and Disability services for children in […]

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New “ground-breaking hub” for gaming and technology for Media City

A new “ground-breaking hub” focusing on developing virtual careers is set to be built at Media City. The “people-centred hub” […]

AJ Bell Stadium. Credit: Salford Red Devils

Plans for council buy-out of Salford’s AJ Bell stadium move closer

Salford’s debt-laden A J Bell stadium is on course to become fully owned by the council as efforts continue to […]

Salford City Council, Swinton. Image from Wikimedia commons. Image credit: Robert Linsdell

Council tax and rent set to rise as Salford council aims to balance budget

Council tax is set to rise by nearly 5% and rents by 7% as Salford City Council proposes “tough choices” […]

Salford City Council, Swinton. Image from Wikimedia commons. Image credit: Robert Linsdell

Almost half of complaints to council were upheld last year, an improvement on previous years

The council complaints watchdog The Ombudsman have found that 48% of complaints to Salford City Council were up held in […]

A pothole in front of the Lowry Theatre. Image by Harry Warner

Major pothole repair scheme grants £700,000 to fix roads in Salford

A large-scale pothole repair project will use £698,000 in infrastructure funding to repair major potholes on carriageways around Salford. The […]