Tag: Salford

ON THIS DAY: Salford-born Munich victim Geoff Bent makes Manchester United debut

ON THIS DAY: Salford-born Munich victim Geoff Bent makes Manchester United debut

On this day in 1954 Salford born Geoff Bent made his debut for Manchester United, in a 4-2 victory over Burnley.

Salford Council secures £99,000 to help survivors of domestic abuse

Salford Council secures £99,000 to help survivors of domestic abuse

The fund of £99,000 will be used towards accommodation in Salford for survivors of domestic abuse to help them find long term and safe housing.

Credit - Steve McCormick

Young Salford Red Devils fan offered to give Christmas money to club

A 13-year-old Salford Red Devils super fan offered to give up all of his Christmas money to the club he loves so the club did a lovely gesture in response.

Local builder launches ‘Salford Kids Xmas Appeal’ to help parents struggling this Christmas

Local builder launches ‘Salford Kids Xmas Appeal’ to help parents struggling this Christmas

Local builder Michael Cooney, 36, has set up a Facebook group dedicated to helping Salford families struggling this Christmas. The group […]

Six steps to preventing falls training

‘Salford has one of the highest levels of falls in older adults’ – Six Steps to Preventing Falls

Six steps to preventing falls in later life training is part of the ICT age-well programme focusing on supporting older adults
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Derelict women’s hostel to be transformed into social housing

Derelict women’s hostel to be transformed into social housing

An abandoned former women’s hostel in Salford is being transformed into social housing. Running the project is the Salford based, Salix Homes.

Salford’s Santa binmen collect 2,000 Christmas presents for needy families

Salford’s Santa binmen collect 2,000 Christmas presents for needy families

SALFORD Now gains an exclusive interview with the binmen who are making Christmas possible for children by collecting gifts from peoples homes.