Tag: Salford

"A great way to keep fit" - Salford's great cycling routes encourage more to get out and about

“A great way to keep fit” – Salford’s great cycling routes encourage more to get out and about

As restrictions subside, staying active is as important as ever for those looking to ease themselves back into normality. For […]

Image taken from the Sotherby Auctions press release

Lowry painting with Salford rugby league connections expected to fetch £3m at auction

A Lowry painting thought to feature Salford rugby league supporters is set to be sold for up to £3 million. […]

Ordsall Hall. Picture credit: Lucy Fieldhouse.

“A real flavour of the building’s dramatic history” – Ordsall Hall to host lecture series about its rich history

Ordsall Hall, Salford is hosting a lecture series about the famous landmark’s rich gothic history. The lecture will be live on Zoom.

Johannah Winstanley and her mother Christine Ryder

“It’s difficult to choose just one charity when so many of them have been struggling but The Christie is personal to me” – Salford graduate taking the leap from 11,000 feet to thank The Christie

A Salford graduate is launching herself out of a plane to repay The Christie for the help and treatment that […]

Salford student makes clothes to help homeless people

Salford student makes clothes to help homeless people

Salford student Lorna Wood has started her own small business creating crocheted clothing and selling them on her Instagram page. […]

The reading room at the Working Class Movement Library. Credit: WCML Twitter.

“It’s great to hear voices again in our building” – Live-streamed ‘Invisible Histories’ talks return, as Working Class Movement Library reopens reading room to the public

After its initial closure in March 2020, the Working Class Movement library has re-opened the doors to its reading room […]

Salford City on Point collect litter around Salford and have the council dispose of it - image credits go to Zak Damelio

Fund launched to promote community recycling initiatives

Salford recyclers can apply for grants to encourage new initiatives. A fund, which is available across Greater Manchester, aims to […]