Tag: Walking

he Walking Mums group on their most recent walk from Worsley to Monton (Rachael Bagshaw on Facebook, 2025)

Salford mums embark on Worsley walks to promote health and wellbeing

By Community, Monton, Worsley 0 comments

A group of mums have added a new Salford route to their regular wellbeing meetups. Walking Mums Cheshire, a “collective […]

"They'll always have a hug if they need one" - Three new walking groups to be launched in Salford

“They’ll always have a hug if they need one” – Three new walking groups to be launched in Salford

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Three beginner walking groups have been launched in Salford that will aim to combat loneliness and improve fitness in the […]

Photo of Carritas walkers doing a fundraiser in the past - Provided by Carritas

Caritas Salford appeals for local walkers to help in fundraising event

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Caritas Salford is appealing for local walkers to join a 14km fundraising walk. Caritas is a charity helping people who […]

People walking along the quays. Image by Harry Warner.

Salford groups eligible for up to £5,000 walking and wheeling grant

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Salford Community and Voluntary Service, alongside other Greater Manchester voluntary groups, have launched a new scheme to encourage walking in […]

“I’m not exactly built like an endurance athlete" – Salford man to walk, cycle and kayak 123 miles along the Bridgewater Canal to raise money

“I’m not exactly built like an endurance athlete” – Salford man to walk, cycle and kayak 123 miles along the Bridgewater Canal to raise money

By Community, Cycling, Langworthy, Swinton, Swinton 0 comments

David Rogers, 47, a landscaper from Swinton, is challenging himself to travel the length of the 41-mile Bridgewater Canal three […]

Bee Network Bus Credit: Francis Barker

£1 Billion funding approved for TfGM’s Bee Network to improve Salford’s public transport

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The new ‘Bee Network’, TfGM’s city-wide integrated public transport system, aims to create a more seamless transition for Salford commuters […]

The new cycle hire scheme part of The Bee Network is under way

“If you can walk or cycle these short journeys that’d be great” – Walk Ride Salford Central discuss the importance of active travel

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Cycling and walking is set to become more common in Salford with the introduction of eco-friendly transport plans. Plans from […]

Dr. Alex Fenton at the launch of the US Sorted app.

“Every thousand steps recorded in the app, we make a donation to Mind” – Salford University’s new mental wellbeing app

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A mental wellbeing app has been launched by the University of Salford at a walk in Peel Park today. US […]

Harry Gray (Image Copyright- Taken by Zoe Hamilton)

“The gears need to get churning on a quicker scale” – Walk Ride Salford Central call for more Low Traffic Neighbourhoods to be implemented

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A Salford pro-cycling and walking group is protesting about the removal of a measure to reduce traffic in Blackfriars.  Walk […]

Wellbeing Walks at RHS Bridgewater. Credit: Salford Community Leisure

“There was actually people crying on the first walk because they were so relieved.” – Wellbeing Walks begin at RHS Bridgewater

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Community bosses say walks that provided a lifeline for people in Salford during lockdown will now benefit from a new […]

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