Tag: Salford

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900+ children placed in temporary housing as Salford Mayor declares homeless crisis

The Salford City Mayor is calling for action from the Government as he declares a “rapidly escalating” homeless crisis in […]

Police appeal after "a number of people" took part in a fight in Little Hulton

Police appeal after “number of people” took part in fight in Little Hulton

Today police have launched an appeal for more information following a fight involving “a number of people” in Little Hulton. […]

A horse bus of the Manchester Carriage Company, the company that John Greenwood created. Museum of Transport, Greater Manchester

How a “poor bloke” in Salford invented the UK’s first ever bus service

The first ever bus service was created in Salford by John Greenwood, a seemingly ordinary bloke who revolutionised transport services […]

Jay Rayner praises Salford cafe for "profoundly comforting" food

Jay Rayner praises Salford cafe for “profoundly comforting” food

Celebrity food critic Jay Rayner has praised a Salford Hong Kong-style cafe for its “outrageous” and otherwise “profoundly comforting” food.  […]