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Babs Mason and her son, Lawrence: Image credit - Barbara Mason

“There are only 80 people in the world with her condition”– The Salford parents’ desperate plea for support for their daughter who suffers from a rare condition

Barbara ‘Babs’ Mason, from Irlam, suffers from a rare, life-limiting brain condition known as ‘Iron on the Brain’ (PLA2G6) or […]

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“They think we deserve death and nothing else” – Salford graduate trapped in Afghanistan desperate to escape the Taliban’s rule

A Salford graduate from Afghanistan is looking to escape the Taliban with his young family to move back to the […]

Actors brought audience members on stage during the theatres' last panto, Dick Whittingdon. 
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“I’m sure when the lights go down, the music starts to play and the lights go back on again it’ll be quite exciting!” – Panto returns to Salford Arts Theatre

The Covid pandemic led to Sleeping Beauty being “postponed” last Christmas at Salford Arts Theatre. Now, the traditional pantomime is […]

"Christmas without the carols and things was difficult last year" - Salford singers celebrate the return of in-person Christmas concerts

“Christmas without the carols and things was difficult last year” – Salford singers celebrate the return of in-person Christmas concerts

Singers in Salford are celebrating the return of in-person Christmas concerts this year. After the coronavirus pandemic forced many music […]

Co-op opening soon at MediaCityUK. Credit: Tia-Louise Barlow

“We are delighted that Co-op will be joining our MediaCityUK community” – A Co-operative is opening soon in MediaCityUK and is running on 100% renewable electricity

A Co-operative is opening soon in MediaCityUK, replacing Booths and is running on 100% renewable electricity. A funding boost has […]

Paulo Still at Transcend Studio (Image credit Paulo Still)

“Take a pill and you’ll be fine’ and that’s not always the case”- Transcend Studios offers free meditation classes

An Eccles wellbeing centre is offering free meditation and healing classes over Christmas.  Transcend Studios is run by Paulo Still […]

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“These conversations could change the course of someone’s life” – Seven Brothers Pub plays host to Movember Charity Event

Seven Brothers have joined Pringles in a bid to raise money and awareness for prostate cancer and men’s mental health. […]

Mother and toddler spending time in the playground, Picture from Adoption Agency Adoption Counts

“We make sure we keep the child at the heart of everything we do, and that we do it well” – Adoption agency seeks forever families for children

An appeal has gone out to Salford families to consider adopting a child. The agency providing adoption services in the […]