Education

Co-Op Academy strikes continue at this Swinton school. Photo credit: Nathan Bagnall

“She is already asking to change schools after only being there for four weeks” – Swinton school teachers go on strike after nearly 300 ‘angry’ parents sign a petition against new rules

The Co-op Academy in Swinton has seen over 30 members of staff go on strike, in support of the 276 […]

The University of Salford's foetal alcohol syndrome research has found that the disorder is as common as autism. Photo credit: The University of Salford

Salford professor says ‘big gap’ in knowledge of foetal alcohol spectrum disorder following first ever UK-wide study

The university of Salford’s latest foetal alcohol syndrome research has found that despite the disorder being as common as autism, it’s severely underfunded.

The Imperial War Museum's poppies. Image Credits © Copyright David Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence.

“It’s breathtaking” – Poppy exhibition with a permanent home in Salford’s Imperial War Museum North

© Copyright David Dixon and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons Licence. The Imperial War Museum North, famous for […]

Buile Hill Mansion.
Copyright: Natacha Pires

Buile Hill Mansion Association – The return of the sensory garden

Buile Hill Mansion Association has re- opended the Sensory Garden at Buile Hill Park, with added arts and crafts sessions. […]

Credit: Bryony Flaherty

Salford graduate turned successful graphic designer speaks of her achievements

After graduating in July 2019, Bryony Flaherty has landed a successful career, ranging from freelance work to earning a job at Parker Design.

Healthy living Centre in Salford

“It’s just how we can do our part to make people feel comfortable” – Confidence courses come to Salford

Social AdVentures have teamed together with The Broughton Trust to provide free confidence courses for Salford residents. The four-week course […]

Salford Museum and Art Gallery reopening postponed due to hailstorm damage

Salford Museum and Art Gallery reopening postponed due to hailstorm damage

The reopening of Salford Museum and Art Gallery has been postponed after the building suffered flooding damage in a hailstorm […]

Lea Reveley at Winton Park (Copyright Credit - permission to use by Lea Reveley)

Eccles-born children’s author leaves signed books in Salford parks

Eccles born author Lea Reveley, has been dropping off packs of signed copies of her book “Tommy’s Unstoppable Gran & The Magic Potion” in Salford parks.

Easter #SCArocks Credit: Salford City Academy

Salford City Academy relaunches #SCArocks campaign over the Easter holidays

Salford City Academy is relaunching it’s #SCArocks campaign for over the Easter holidays. The relaunch encourages people in the local […]