Tag: Salford

Salford based charity 'Launch Project' needs votes for mobile food pantry.

Salford based charity ‘Launch Project’ needs votes for mobile food pantry.

A Salford based charity that aims to address poverty in the community are attempting to gain votes in a bid to win funding for a mobile food pantry.

Wood Street Mission launches new 2018 Christmas Appeal in Salford

Wood Street Mission launches new 2018 Christmas Appeal in Salford

On November 12th, one of the region’s oldest charities, Wood Street Mission, began their annual Christmas appeal and need your help with donations to aid families in Salford and Manchester.

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Salford is battling bullies head on for Anti-Bullying Week

This week is Anti-Bullying Week in the UK. The 12th-18th of November will be dedicated to raising awareness for bullying and how to combat it.

Paul Dennett dances with Salford communities to celebrate Black History Month

The Mayor of Salford enjoyed a Bollywood dance in the celebration of multiculturalism at the Emmanuel Church and Centre on the 20 October 2018.

Revamped ‘Free Bus’ service to pass into Salford for first time

Transport for Greater Manchester’s Metroshuttle bus service is changing this weekend and for the first time, one of the routes will stop at Salford Central.

Courtesy of Kate Eggleston-Wirtz

Suicide in Salford: The ‘big black scary clown’ no-one is talking about

In the last five years, 109 people have died of suicide in Salford alone. Local charity Start is raising awareness of this issue with its Surviving Suicide Exhibition.