Tag: Swinton

Southport-bound train at Walkden station. Photo Laura Joffre

“Immense frustration” Salford leaders’ anger after Swinton train services cut by half

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Northern Rail bosses have been heavily criticised after taking the decision to temporarily cut Swinton train services in half. The […]

The coronavirus testing centre was set up in 24 hours at the AJ Bell Stadium in Salford.

“Community testing is the way forwards”: Salford new testing ground for quick saliva Covid tests

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Salford has been chosen as a testing site for a new kind of covid testing site. The new community testing […]

Matthew O' Neill posing with a Llieno's pizza box. Image credit: Greg O' Neill.

Back in Business: “You have to invest in the community” Swinton play centre starts making pizzas to cope with covid

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Many businesses have had to change the way they operate to survive during Covid. What’s the natural next step for […]

The Deans Youth Centre which is part of Moorside High School in Swinton - Image Credits by Bill Boaden

“We decided to launch a virtual youth club” – Deputy Mayor commends youth workers’ efforts

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Deputy Mayor Councillor John Merry has praised the efforts of Salford youth workers for a virtual youth club set up in response to Coronavirus.

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“Mum just come home, we can fix this” Family appeal for return of Salford granny Nancy Smith

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The heartbroken daughter of a missing Salford woman has made a desperate appeal for her return. Nancy Smith, described as […]

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Swinton Lions announce free mascot experience for 2020 season

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Swinton Lions have announced a mascot scheme for the 2020 season in which young Salford locals can be mascots and flag-bearers […]

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Major rail disruption in Salford amid ‘staff walkout’ at Manchester Victoria

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Rail passengers in Salford faced major delays and cancellations last night amid a reported passenger disturbance at Manchester Victoria. Trains […]

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