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“It’s good for your physical health, it’s good for your mental health” – Community group to create a safe space for Salford’s older men

A men’s health worker in Salford who works to restore the confidence of vulnerable older men, warns that another lockdown […]

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“My heart’s desire is to help other adoptees overcome some of the struggles I have overcome” – Salford author who wrote a book on her life

Fiona Myles, an author from Salford, was adopted at around eight months old. She has now written a book about the […]

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“Christmas is a time for thinking of others” – Salford homeless charity organises Christmas dinner campaign

Salford homeless charity, Salford Loaves and Fishes, are fundraising for their Christmas dinner campaign. A £5 donation will help towards […]

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“We don’t seem to be taught in school the history of our local area, so hopefully, this will help bring that out” – Salford artist working to capture the city

A Salford artist is working to celebrate the city, leading local councillors to praise her efforts. Chelsea Entwistle, 31, began […]

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“It is very important for people to shop locally this year, so people can get sales and support their families” – Small businesses rely on Christmas sales to stay afloat

Salford’s creative small businesses say they are relying on Christmas shoppers to buy presents from them instead of online this […]

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“We’re going to have to wait until next week to see what impact it has on us” – Salford cafés react to the return of ‘work from home’ measures

Salford cafés have expressed uncertainty as to the effects of the reintroduction of the government’s ‘work from home’ advice this […]

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“I think this year has been especially important with more people wanting to find alternative places to shop” – Salford Christmas market enjoys another successful turnout

This year, Princes Park Garden Centre in Irlam ran their annual winter market each Sunday from 21st November to 12th […]