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“We didn’t want any of the children to feel like they’d been forgotten” – How a Salford scout group is staying connected in tier 3

A local scout group has changed how it connects with its members to overcome COVID-19 restrictions. 100th Salford Scout Group […]

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“I want to play my part in helping the next generations receive the best start” – Salford mum starts dream childminding business

A Salford mum has  announced the opening of a new childminding service Bethany Mcroy, 26, has lived in the city […]

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“At first it was difficult knowing what to do” – how the temporary closure of Langworthy Cornerstone affected one Salford pensioner

It’s almost Christmas and the coronavirus pandemic still has a hold on the day-to-day lives of millions around the world, […]

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“We will stand together and we are there for each other” – How a Salford community Facebook group is supporting children in need

A Salford community Facebook group, run by two Tesco Extra employees, is making a difference this Christmas and making sure […]

A group of Pedal Away cyclists in Media City (picture taken before covid restrictions) - Image Credit: Rob Salt

“We hope to get them back up and running in February” – Salford cycling group hopeful of restrictions easing in the new year

Salford cycling group ‘Pedal Away’ are hoping that after a year of restrictions they can continue their social cycling events in […]

"James nominated Laura for our chocolate prize. He dropped a packet of Haribo he was given at school yesterday and Laura found it and kept it for him, and she helps us across the road every school day"
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“It makes them think about the good in the world” – The Salford poetry competition spreading Christmas joy

The Salford Poetry Competition aims to spread Christmas joy by nominating members of the Salford community to receive a bar of […]

The young entrepreneur profiting in a pandemic

The young entrepreneur profiting in a pandemic

The current pandemic has hit business’ hard with thousands of individuals being made redundant or placed on a furlough scheme. Freelancers and business owners have not been left unharmed. This […]

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“I’m looking forward to being able to hug the children and listen to their stories…” – The Salford princess parties bringing joy to children

An Cadishead business owner is bringing joy to children with socially distanced Salford princess parties. Georgia Goulden, 20, runs her […]