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Salford swim prodigy nominated for international award

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Salford teenage swim prodigy nominated for international award

By Scarlett Mullender 28th April 2023 News 1 comment

A Salford teenager has been nominated for an internationally recognised sporting award following her monumental swimming achievements. Amelie Blocksidge, 14, […]

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‘Intrusive’ 20-meter 5G tower halted by Salford’s planning committee

By Harriet Heywood 3rd June 2021 News 0 comments

Plans to erect a 5G tower in Salford were scuppered this morning after it was branded ‘intrusive’, ‘horrible’ and ‘industrial’. […]

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“Making the voting process as accessible as possible to people with a visual impairment is so important” – Local charity provides braille ballots to Salfordians living with sight loss

By Lexie Boardman 4th May 2021 Community 0 comments

A charity based in Manchester is supporting the people of Salford living with sight loss by providing braille transcriptions of […]

Suffragette Sylvia Pankhurst (women's rights movement), daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst, protesting the English policy in India. Trafalgar Square, London, England, [1907-1914]. Image Credit: Spaarnestad Photo, via Nationaal Archief

Salford Suffragette Commemorated for International Women’s Day

By EmilyNolan 6th March 2020 News 0 comments

Salford Suffragette Sylvia Pankhurst (women’s rights movement), daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst, protesting the English policy in India. Trafalgar Square, London, […]

Salford and Eccles Constituency. Credit: Google Earth

General Election – Salford and Eccles constituency profile

By Ellis Hyde 13th December 2019 Politics 0 comments

Though the polls for Salford and Eccles, as well as the country, have closed and the people are now waiting […]

Blackley and Broughton general election manifesto summaries

By Jack McKinnell 9th December 2019 News, Politics 0 comments

In the Blackley and Broughton constituency, there are five candidates who are looking to have the seat in Parliament. The […]

“It’s the only way to go” Salford Royal Mail workers vote Yes in the strike action ballot

By Lydia Ransome 26th September 2019 Business, News 0 comments

Workers at the Royal Mail Delivery Office in Salford are voting Yes in the Communication Workers Union (CWU) ballot for […]

Salford’s Conservative Group Leader reacts to vote of no confidence

By Harriet Wallace 12th December 2018 News, Politics 0 comments

Les Turner, who is the leader of Conservative Group at Salford City Council, has expressed his confidence in Theresa May, by saying she’ll still be Prime Minister by the end of today.

Theresa May faces a vote of no confidence – what do the people of Salford think?

By Lucy Fisher 12th December 2018 News 0 comments

A vote of no confidence in Theresa May has been triggered by Conservative MPs signifying they have no faith in the prime minister to successfully deliver the Brexit deal.