Tag: Salford

“When it comes to healthcare, the homeless have been forgotten full stop” Salford charity on the homeless during the pandemic

“When it comes to healthcare, the homeless have been forgotten full stop” Salford charity on the homeless during the pandemic

A Salford charity has been handing out hygiene packs to protect rough sleepers during the coronavirus pandemic. Emergency shelter has been offered […]

Salford music school launch online music lessons and social 'gigstancing'

Salford music school launch online music lessons and social ‘gigstancing’

The Music Shed, based in Salford, has launched lessons online for their current students and new ones. Transitioning from having […]

Salford Karate lesson - February 2020. Copyright: Jessica Stone.

“I am allowed to stand up for myself” Salford Karate to host women’s self-defence classes online

Salford Karate has been forced to postpone their women’s self-defence classes due to the COVID-19 outbreak. But instructors Heero Miketta […]

'It was nice to spend the afternoon in a bit of normality' VE Day street parties sweep Salford, but are they worth the risk?

‘It was nice to spend the afternoon in a bit of normality’ VE Day street parties sweep Salford, but are they worth the risk?

Salford was awash with street parties to celebrate the 75th anniversary of VE day  but the lockdown respite contributed to 2,419 reports […]

“There are huge numbers of people going hungry” Salford charity operating through Covid crisis

“There are huge numbers of people going hungry” Salford charity operating through Covid crisis

More people than ever are going hungry in Salford during lockdown, according to a national charity based in the city. Church Action […]