Tag: Salford Community Leisure

Benny and Louis stood next to defibrillators image via @Sclmembers instagram

“I don’t have the words to thank him” – Salford man pays tribute to those who saved his life

A 66-year-old man who suffered a cardiac arrest outside a Salford leisure centre has paid tribute to the man that […]

Picture taken from a video by Megan Bond

“It’s important to offer a diverse range of stock” – Salford libraries introduce displays to celebrate Black History Month

Libraries across Salford are celebrating Black History Month with displays highlighting key people in history and current influential figures.

Wellbeing Walks at RHS Bridgewater.

Credit: Salford Community Leisure

“There was actually people crying on the first walk because they were so relieved.” – Wellbeing Walks begin at RHS Bridgewater

Community bosses say walks that provided a lifeline for people in Salford during lockdown will now benefit from a new […]

Pendleton Gateway Library. Image Credit: Lily Harris

Almost 800 libraries closed since 2010 but Salford’s ‘incredibly lucky’ to have all 16 still open

New figures by The Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy’s (Cipfa) have found that almost 800 libraries have closed since 2010.

Photography - Nick Harrison

Salford children vote for their favourite book at the Children’s Book Awards

Pupils from 10 different schools across Salford voted for their favourite book at this years’ Salford Children’s Book Award. The winner, The 1,000 Year Old Boy by Ross Welford.