Tag: women

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Salford bar manager shares her story after developing a blood clot, caused by contraceptives

A Salford woman is warning people about the contraceptive pill, after developing a blood clot in her lungs. Courtney Haggerty, […]

Women with Wings open business centre in Little Hulton

Women with Wings open business centre in Little Hulton

Women with Wings celebrated the grand opening of their new business centre in Little Hulton last Friday, March 8, on International Women’s Day.

"We wanted to make sure that we were presenting the young women of Salford with a whole range of careers"

“We wanted to make sure that we were presenting the young women of Salford with a whole range of careers”

Last Thursday, The Deans Youth Centre in Swinton hosted an International Women’s Day event for young girls across Salford.

Salford women: it's time to Dance Yourself Dizzy

Salford women: it’s time to Dance Yourself Dizzy

Is a normal night out not enjoyable for you anymore? A lot of women also feel the same, which is why they have set up Dance yourself Dizzy.

“The last thing on their mind right now is actually Christmas” - How a Salford woman is tackling domestic violence this Christmas

“The last thing on their mind right now is actually Christmas” – How a Salford woman is tackling domestic violence this Christmas

Christmas has become a time of fear and dread. Last year Christmas day saw an increase of calls regarding domestic violence to the police- with 95 cases being reported.

UoS Lecturer: ‘Voting doesn’t just affect Salford students, it affects everyone’

The play, One Simple Idea, written by a University of Salford lecturer, marks the 100th anniversary of women getting the vote. […]

‘Speak out over domestic violence’, urges Manchester charity

IN light of the Me Too campaign, which raised awareness about how women abused, Women’s aid Manchester have expressed their concerns about women being too scared to speak out about being a victim of domestic abuse.