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"Families are reliant on free school meals" Foundation 92 hopes to help 600 young people in Salford this half term

“Families are reliant on free school meals” Foundation 92 hopes to help 600 young people in Salford this half term

Image credit: Foundation 92 The independent charity, Foundation 92, are providing free meals for young people. Formed by the ‘Class […]

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“If Covid-19 had hit us 10 years ago, I don’t know what we would’ve done” – religious groups across Salford on how they have coped with pandemic

Across Salford, many churches have decided to remain closed and are still using streaming services such as zoom to connect with regular church goers.  

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“We want to tell everyone we’re here” – Salford Pride to host peer support group ChitChat this Friday

Salford Pride will be hosting an online event this Friday at 7pm aiming to raise spirits, called ChitChat. The event is […]

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“We have always been ahead of the curve” The King’s Arms pub in Salford refuses to give up after Tier 3 restrictions

The King’s Arms pub in Salford is preparing some drastic changes in order to re-open amid Tier 3 restrictions. Landlady Lisa Connor […]

'We do really get a great feeling from doing it' - Swinton Morrisons gives away 30 meals a day during half-term

‘We do really get a great feeling from doing it’ – Swinton Morrisons gives away 30 meals a day during half-term

Swinton Morrisons say they are giving free packed lunches to families in poverty in Salford because so many people are […]

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“Making sure our city’s children don’t go hungry is our number one priority” – fundraiser launched to feed kids over half-term and Christmas

The Spirit of Salford network have launched a fundraiser to help finance a holiday hunger package to families during half-term and also over Christmas.

"It’s been tough, some days are easier than others": Salford resident raises more than £2,000 for Mind after personal struggles

“It’s been tough, some days are easier than others”: Salford resident raises more than £2,000 for Mind after personal struggles

Salford man Tony Preshaw has raised £2,600 for mental health charity Mind after completing 25 ten-kilometre runs during September. Tony […]