Tag: Salford

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“This has been a time that will stay with many of us in the years to come” – Lockdown’s long-term effects on mental health

Although the physical threat of Covid-19 is higher for older people, many statisticians and charities have reported a sharp upturn […]

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Salford student launches poetry competition for women about waste

A Salford student has partnered with Manchester magazine Floresta to create a poetry competition on the theme of waste. The […]

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Salford night shelter turns to daytime support to help homeless people through Covid-19

A Salford shelter is providing support for homeless people, despite the Covid-19 pandemic forcing its dormitories to close. The Narrowgate […]

Salford MP welcomes two-stage Covid-19 testing for Greater Manchester care homes

Salford MP welcomes two-stage Covid-19 testing for Greater Manchester care homes

Worsley and Eccles South MP Barbara Keeley has welcomed a two-stage Covid-19 test for those visiting relatives in Greater Manchester […]

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Salford company works on lowering carbon emissions during pandemic

One of the country’s leading infrastructure contractors Excalon, specialising in services within the utilities industry, have continued their pivotal work throughout both lockdowns.

"Corrie was magnificent" - Celebrating 60 years of the cobbles with Scott Wright

“Corrie was magnificent” – Celebrating 60 years of the cobbles with Scott Wright

The worlds longest running soap, Coronation Street, turns 60 tomorrow. The soap which is filmed in Media City has produced […]

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“I don’t know what I’d do without it” – The Pokemon Go app is creating friendships whilst allowing players to explore Salford

Members of the Facebook page Pokemon Go: Salford, which is for a mobile gaming app, say that it has helped […]