Tag: Xmas

Credit: Lisa Muir

Crowdfunder to save Monton Village Christmas lights beats £20,000 target in just four weeks

Monton Village Community Association brings community together and saves Christmas   

 Lisa Muir, Chairman at Monton Village Community Association, said: “It’s given the community a morale boost, it’s helped us see what we can achieve when we work together, and inspired a lot of people to start volunteering.” 

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Community Grocery set to give free meals on Christmas Day

A community grocery in Salford will be sharing the Christmas joy by giving out free meals to those who may need it on the 25th of December.

The free meals would be given out at the Victory Outreach Manchester building on 19 Liverpool Street from 2pm.

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Home Instead Salford to hold ‘Chat and Wrap’ event in Swinton

Home Instead Salford is holding a ‘Chat and Wrap’ session this Saturday December 11. The session entails wrapping the gifts […]

Lewey Hellewell and Rachel Parkinson, co-founders of Humans MCR. PHOTO CREDIT LEWEY HELLEWELL.

“Adults deserve a treat too”- Appeal for Christmas gifts for Salford food bank

A ‘foodbank-on-wheels’ that comes to Salford is appealing for volunteers to help during their busiest period on the run-up to […]

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This Salford mobile bar can bring Christmas to your doorstep

The Thirsty Poet is bringing back festivity to a Tier 3 Christmas with a mobile bar. Matt Concannon, the 29-year-old […]

Salford waits to find out if they must spend Christmas in tough Tier 3

In Wednesday’s crunch meeting to review the Covid-19 tier system, Salford and the rest of Greater Manchester will be hoping […]

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0161 Community’s plea for donations after giving out “30,000 tampons in twenty-four hours”

  Jozef Chledik and a friend started the ‘0161 Community’ just over two and a half years ago with the […]

Image credit: Langworthy Community Church Nativity Window Trail Facebook page (Granted by Natalie Lane)

Socially-distanced Nativity Window Trail to bring hope to Salford community this Christmas

Leading up to Christmas, a socially-distanced Nativity Window Trail has been set up to bring hope to the Salford community […]