Tag: Swinton

Free parking spaces in Salford this festive season

Free parking spaces in Salford this festive season

Free Christmas parking has returned at selected car parks throughout the city over the Winter period in a bid to […]

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Swinton Square to host Kidscan Christmas charity fundraiser

Kidscan are bringing Santa to Swinton to help raise money for children’s cancer research.   Swinton Square is bringing Santa’s […]

Remembrance silhouettes created for memorial garden in Swinton

Remembrance silhouettes created for memorial garden in Swinton

Salford City College has created 12 silhouettes in Swinton’s memorial garden to remember “the fallen ahead.” The silhouettes represent both […]

Owners of iconic Salford ballroom reassure community amid conversion fears

Owners of iconic Salford ballroom reassure community amid conversion fears

Fears have been raised that The Grand Palais in Swinton is going to close its doors after submitted renovation plans. […]

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Elderly man left with life-threatening injuries after incident in Pendlebury

Police are appealing for information after an elderly man was left with serious injuries in Pendlebury. The 64-year-old man was […]

Former Swinton Lions player Matty Ashton stars in Player of the Match performance during England debut

Former Swinton Lions player Matty Ashton stars in Player of the Match performance during England debut

Former Swinton Lions player Matty Ashton has scored two tries and was given Player of the Match in England’s Rugby […]

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Remembrance weekend services scheduled across Salford

Salford will mark Remembrance Sunday this year with a series of marches across the city. The day will give the […]

Swinton Lions add new forward and half back to bolster their side going into the 2024 campaign

Swinton Lions add new forward and half back to bolster their side going into the 2024 campaign

Swinton Lions have completed the signing of Gloucester-born forward Daniel Spencer-Tonks and the highly experienced Declan Patton who joins after […]

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“It’s that unconditional love you get from a dog…they’re there to give you a cuddle” – Fly the Swinton therapy dog dies

A much-loved therapy dog from Swinton, who has supported people in hospital and schools, has died. Fly, a rescue Border […]

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Plans for £3.6m refurb for non-mainstream Salford school

Plans to invest £3.6 million into improving facilities for Salford children unable to attend mainstream schools has been pledged by the council. […]