Community

Salford welcomes new Metro Bank branch as bosses pledge to "support communities"

Salford welcomes new Metro Bank branch as bosses pledge to “support communities”

A national bank has opened its newest store in Salford, sparking support from local politicians amid concerns over diminishing face-to-face […]

Lloyds in Walkden (Google Maps, 2024)

Police set to hold Salford fraud and cyber awareness event

Black Friday shoppers can attend a fraud and cyber awareness drop-in in preparation for the major shopping event. Greater Manchester […]

BEYOND Conference 2025

More than 1,000 attendees expected as Beyond conference returns to Salford

A conference exploring the future of creativity, technology and innovation is returning to Salford today with more than 1,000 people […]

Freya Timperley

Irlam Rotary Club prepares for winter festivities to support community

Santa on his sleigh is heading for Irlam next month – courtesy of Irlam Rotary Club. The club’s annual Santa […]

Yasmin Qureshi, MP for Walkden and Bolton South.

Walkden MP urges Chancellor to scrap two-child benefit cap in upcoming budget

The MP for Bolton and Walkden South has asked for the two-child benefit cap to be scrapped in the upcoming […]

Spring Discovery

Natural spring unearthed at Buile Hill’s Growing Togetherness Garden

A natural spring has been found in Buile Hill’s community garden and history may have been dug up with it. […]

Salford homelessness charity awaits funding decision that could decide its future

Salford homelessness charity awaits funding decision that could decide its future

A homelessness charity based in Salford is awaiting the result of a crucial funding bid that could determine whether its […]

'What's the T' event

Salford Pride host event to celebrate Transgender Remembrance Day

Salford Pride have hosted an event called What’s The T, highlighting many trans artists and a guest speaker from the […]

Mourning the death of Baby Ava

Walkden residents respond to £50,000 reward one year after baby’s remains found

People in Walkden have responded after police issued a £50,000 reward for information leading to the identity of a baby […]