For many local sports clubs in Salford, the affects of COVID-19 have massively impacted the way they have been able […]
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“It’s like a big family”: The Walkden Cafe looking after its customers during Covid-19
Amid the hysteria created by the Covid-19 pandemic across the globe, one Walkden cafe has stepped up to the plate […]
Prom for everyone: Walkden school appeal for clothing
The Co-op Academy in Walkden is appealing for items of clothing and accessories to help give every student the chance […]
Public meetings to be held concerning Walkden Station improvements
A series of public meetings are being held to discuss the ongoing improvements at Walkden train station. The events are […]
Vandals strike at Parr Fold Park near Salford College
Amongst the violent weather across the weekend, Vandals took to a local Salford Park in Walkden. On the 8th of […]
How Walkdens Community Hub are combatting loneliness within dementia this Christmas.
“Christmas can be a dismal time for those that are vulnerable, events like this are massively important.”- Lesley Fisher, carer. […]
Salford’s first zero waste store opens
Salford’s first zero waste store ‘The Dispensary’ opened its doors on Saturday in Walkden town centre.
Walkden and Swinton to lose direct rail service to Southport
Residents from Swinton and Walkden will lose their weekdays direct train service to Southport when the new timetable is introduced on December 15.
Campaigners demand step-free access to Walkden Station
TfGM and Northern Rail had ranked the station number one in priority to receive Access for All funding, which is central government money dedicated to improve accessible facilities in the rail network. But the Department for Transport decided otherwise. Now campaigners are asking for the system to be reviewed for more devolution, which would allow funding to be distributed according to local needs.
Walkden ‘coffee morning for Jim’ to aid bowel cancer charity
A son and daughter are holding a coffee morning to raise awareness for bowel cancer, in memory of their late […]
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