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FEATURE: “A sea of cotton, nylon and leather plus whatever else is in a thrift shop”

Designer brands are often considered elusive because of the high retail price. However, an increase in thrift shopping has seen […]

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Salford poet JB Barrington’s show is sold out already: but who is he?

An award-winning Salford-born performance poet has sold out his show in the city in just three weeks. The eagerly-anticipated night […]

Mary Ferrer talking to SalfordNow last year. credit: James Holt

Campaigner welcomes Buile Hill mansion ideas currently before Salford City Council

A long-time campaigner for the restoration of Buile Hill mansion is cautiously optimistic that the latest plan will finally come […]

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Salford nursery appeals for seedling kits from M&S shoppers

A Salford children’s nursery is appealing for shoppers to help them collect seedling kits from Marks and Spencers. As part […]

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Cadishead Rhinos: Inspiring women to get in touch with their inner rugby identity

The profile of women’s rugby has increased rapidly in recent years – and Cadishead Rhinos are one of the clubs […]

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The Salford Friendly Anglers – the oldest active fishing society in the world

“I remember your talk from when you were nine. My dad and my uncle are the last two remaining members […]

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“I’d be totally lost without the guitar” Why a blind man from Eccles is learning to play the guitar

Tony Chorley has had impaired vision for over 40 years, but that hasn’t stopped him from spending the last two […]