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Victoria theatre. Image credit: Google maps

Salford Victoria theatre set for new role as a community centre

By Caleb Staples 10th March 2020 Community, Culture, Theatre 0 comments

Salford Victoria is set to play a new role in the near future with plans announced to reopen it as […]

Suffragette Sylvia Pankhurst (women's rights movement), daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst, protesting the English policy in India. Trafalgar Square, London, England, [1907-1914]. Image Credit: Spaarnestad Photo, via Nationaal Archief

Salford Suffragette Commemorated for International Women’s Day

By EmilyNolan 6th March 2020 News 0 comments

Salford Suffragette Sylvia Pankhurst (women’s rights movement), daughter of Emmeline Pankhurst, protesting the English policy in India. Trafalgar Square, London, […]

Singing for Salford: one teens’ bid to tune in to our Cities history

By Daisy Herman 13th February 2020 Culture, Music 0 comments

An aspiring singer-songwriter from Pendleton is making his mark on the Salford music scene. Jace Campbell, 16, has released a […]

Worsley history and wildlife walks encourage exercise and educate on heritage and nature

By Charlotte Hince 11th February 2020 Culture, Environment, News 0 comments

The Landscape History & Wildlife Walk in Worsley helps people to become more active by encouraging them to participate in […]

Salford-born suffragette statue planned to be built in Brighton

By EmilyNolan 4th February 2020 History, News 0 comments

A statue of Salford Suffragette Mary Clarke is planned to be built in Brighton to recognise the work she has […]

The Cast of SIX.

SIX by Marlow and Moss, , Writer - Toby Marlow, Writer and Co-Director - Lucy Moss, Co-director - Jamie Armitage, Choreographer - Carrie-Anne Ingrouille, Sets - Emma Bailey, Costume Designer - Gabriella Slade, Malvern Theatres, 2019, Credit: Johan Persson.

Review: SIX the Musical returns to The Lowry

By Megan Chapman 4th December 2019 Theatre 0 comments

The smash-hit musical SIX has returned to The Lowry and has taken the city by storm once again. The venue has already […]

'Open Doors: Stories From A Very Different Salford' produced by Chronicle Films

Beena Khetani - Chronicle FIls

Animation - Michael Pettyt, Tracks and Layers

‘Stories From A Very Different Salford’ reminiscent film for people living with Dementia

By Lydia Ransome 22nd October 2019 Art, Community, Film 0 comments

Open Doors Support Group and Chronicle films have produced a reminiscent film for people living with Dementia in Salford. ‘Stories […]

Barton Theatre Company. Photo: Ellie Kemp.

Salford community celebrates renovated shelter – despite vandalism

By Ellie Kemp 7th October 2019 News 0 comments

Residents in Eccles have come together to celebrate the restoration of a historic shelter, despite it being vandalised just days […]

Urban Exploration Salford
Credit Daft Monkey

“Steeped in history” – Urban explorers on forgotten Salford

By Emma-Rose Logan 19th March 2019 News 6 comments

A new hobby is uncovering the forgotten histories of Salford – urban exploration. It involves exploring abandoned buildings and sharing the contents online.