New thriller ‘Murder in the Dark’ coming to The Lowry

By Katherine Stephenson 2nd December 2023 Art, Culture, Theatre 0 comments

The new hit thriller, Murder in the Dark, is coming to The Lowry next January 2024. This thrilling new ghost […]

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“They won’t go to local people” – scepticism over BBC plan to create 22 new jobs in Salford

By Edward Hayton 1st December 2023 News 0 comments

Around 22 Salford-based jobs are expected to become available in 2024 as part of plans to move more BBC News […]

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MediaCity festival returns next summer after £3.2m turnover

By Katherine Stephenson 22nd November 2023 Community, Cost of Living, Culture, Fashion, Food & Drink 0 comments

We Invented the Weekend is set to return to MediaCity this June 2024 after delivering a total impact of more […]

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ITV calling Salford residents to attend a one-off Christmas TV show

By Hayden Gilchrist 9th November 2023 Culture, Television 0 comments

ITV is making a one-off TV Christmas special and is asking people from the Salford area to attend for free. […]

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Salford distillery launch new rum in memory of the Salford dockers

By Katherine Stephenson 8th November 2023 Community, Culture, Food & Drink, History 0 comments

A Salford distillery has recently launched its limited edition Rum & Black which celebrates the “iconic drink of the Salford […]

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Six metre long shark to light up the Salford Quays this winter

By Katherine Stephenson 6th November 2023 Art, Community, Culture 0 comments

MediaCity will feature a trail of “spectacular” illuminations that residents can visit for free this December. The illumination event, named […]

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Award winning play Life of Pi hits The Lowry this December

By Katherine Stephenson 27th October 2023 Culture, Theatre 0 comments

The award-winning Broadway play, Life of Pi, is set to hit The Lowry this festive season. The show will feature […]

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Salford’s historic blue cranes forever demolished 10 years ago today

By Katherine Stephenson 26th October 2023 Community, Culture, History, News 0 comments

10 years ago today (October 26 2013) the historic Cargo Cranes in Salford Quays were dismantled.  The Salford City Council […]

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Pro-Palestine demonstration planned at Salford Quays this weekend

By Rais Esat 17th October 2023 News, Politics 0 comments

A protest in support of Palestine is set to take place outside the BBC headquarters this weekend amidst what appear to be an imminent ground invasion in Gaza.

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“We were very lucky indeed”- Sandwich shop that bucked the trend in covid opens second store in Salford Quays

By Harry Warner 14th November 2022 Business, Community, Cost of Living, Food & Drink 0 comments

Food supplier and shop owner Sndwch have opened up a new shop inside Arrive’s Tomorrow building at MediaCity despite the […]

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