Tag: Salford

"It's about the whole health and wellbeing of the city" - Council's plan to get Salford active

“It’s about the whole health and wellbeing of the city” – Council’s plan to get Salford active

Salford City Council have introduced a £31 million ten year plan to refurbish the city’s sports and leisure centres, in a bid to get people more active.

Inmate and officers sentenced after stealing £100,000 of goods from Salford prison

Inmate and officers sentenced after stealing £100,000 of goods from Salford prison

An inmate and two workers at Forest Bank Prison in Salford have been found guilty of stealing £100,000 of goods from the facility.

UK's first smart meter research lab to open at Salford University

UK’s first smart meter research lab to open at Salford University

The UK’s first smart meter research facility is set to open at Salford University this Friday. The ‘Smart Meters>Smart Homes’ laboratory […]

Universities of Salford and Manchester team up to bring eSports to Media City

Universities of Salford and Manchester team up to bring eSports to Media City

The University of Manchester eSports society teamed up with the University of Salford to host their sixth annual ‘King of the North’ […]

"It’s just senseless vandalism" – Irlam FC chairman on the damage caused to community club

“It’s just senseless vandalism” – Irlam FC chairman on the damage caused to community club

Irlam FC bosses have spoken of their disappointment after the team’s pitch was vandalised once again. The club, which competes […]

Greater Manchester Police relaunch forensic marking scheme in Salford

This week, Greater Manchester Police (GMP) have relaunched the scheme, Operation Guard, to help reduce seasonal burglaries across Salford and […]

Salford student starts international charity to grow kids' IT skills

Salford student starts international charity to grow kids’ IT skills

International students in Salford, Manchester and Romania and have come together to found a charity helping Romanian children with technology.