Community

Church members outside St.John's Church Mosley Common (Copyright credit: Nick Hardman)

“They are damaging the community” – Mosley Common Church vandalised in a series of attacks

A member of the parish council for St. John’s Church, Mosley Common, says burglars who have repeatedly targeted the church […]

Salford Credit Union team (permission for use granted by SCU Chief Exacutive Officer Sheila Murtagh)

“We want to help people achieve their dreams” – Salford Credit Union takes part in first ever Credit Union Awareness Month with the #howsyourbalance challenge

Salford Credit Union has banded together with several other Credit Unions in Greater Manchester this October to celebrate Credit Union […]

Black History Month stall, featuring poet Griot Gabriel and Sexual Health Advisor for BHA for Equality, Elisabete Miranda, credit: Jennifer Mawby

Pendleton Together resident organises charity Black History Month health event

On Friday 1st October, Owen Power and the charity BHA for Equality co-organised a Black History Month event in Pendleton.  Stalls and speakers provided health information […]

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“It’s vital that we all listen to the voices of people who have too often been marginalised” – Salford organisations attend Challenge Poverty Week

Several Salford poverty action groups have come together for ‘Challenge Poverty Week’, to discuss issues surrounding poverty in Salford. Local […]

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“It’s about stopping and thinking” – Safety Net installation draws attention to Salford construction workers’ mental health

A local textile artist has designed a display to highlight construction workers’ mental health in Salford.

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“People work endlessly to put food on the table…it isn’t always enough”: The Salford wrestling team fighting food poverty

Pinfall Wrestling in Salford will be raising donations for Greater Manchester food banks in their upcoming charity event. Food Fight […]

Wellbeing Walks at RHS Bridgewater.

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

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

National Face Your Fears Day, photo taken by Charlotte Atherton

“What is the point in having fear?” – Salford residents discuss overcoming their fears on National Face Your Fear Day

Salford residents have been discussing their fears and reminiscing on what they have overcome on National Face Your Fear Day. […]