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“We don’t have to wait for a politician who is going to fix everything, we can tackle it on our own”: How Salford residents are fighting against rising energy costs

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With the cost-of-living crisis unfolding, more Salford residents are standing in solidarity and pledging to not pay their energy bills. […]

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“A kick in the teeth for people struggling across Salford” – Rebecca Long-Bailey criticises mini-budget U-turn

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MPs and Salfordians have shared their frustrations with Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s ‘mini-budget’ U-turn. Hunts’ U-turn stated that the cap on energy […]

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“The worst is yet to come” – cost of living crisis threatens Eccles business owners’ livelihoods

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The cost-of-living crisis has Eccles business owners anxious about making ends meet while charity shops adjust to a higher than pandemic demand.

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ATTENTION SALFORD PARENTS: You must reapply for NHS Healthy Start vouchers, you may lose your support if you don’t!

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The NHS Healthy Start voucher program is changing to a pre-paid card system, requiring families to reapply for the scheme […]

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“It’s really for those who may have found themselves in a financial struggle like never before” – How Salford is leading the way in reducing food wastage

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With price increases growing faster than ever, people are looking to alternative ways to afford basic needs. The Salford Community […]

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“It’s more important to just try and bring a bit of joy back” – Buile Hill organises Christmas Collection in aid of Salford charities

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The Buile Hill Mansion Association are looking for donations to their Christmas Food and Gift Collection which will support local […]

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“The cost of living is constantly going up and the Minimum Wage doesn’t seem to be going up at the same rate” Salfordians call for more to be done as wages are set to rise

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