Tag: Salford

Martha Kelly: Lead singer of punk band, The Strangerz. Credit: Holly Pritchard.

“We formed over a Pot Noodle”: Salford students form a punk band – never mind the pandemic

First year journalism student at Salford, Martha Kelly, began a childhood dream of hers by starting up a band as lead vocals in, The Strangerz.

Joshua Fletcher. Credit: Tim Bassett

“People through lockdown have been forced to confront themselves” – increase in anxiety due to lockdown, says Salford counsellor

The number of people reporting significant levels of depression and anxiety has risen exponentially after Boris Johnson’s lockdown announcement seven […]

Poison Apple Halloween 2019

“We wouldn’t be able to continue to work” – Covid’s impact on Salford’s Poison Apple Arts CIC

Covid 19 has impacted all sorts of businesses and organisations, and Salford’s Poison Apple Arts CIC is no exception. Since […]

Copyright: Anna Evans 2020

“Making Salford greener is important for so many reasons” Salford’s tree planting mission

Nearly 500 trees are to be planted across the urban areas of Salford. Weaste, Eccles, Irlam, Ordsall and Salford city centre […]

“Families are reliant on free school meals” Foundation 92 hopes to help 600 young people in Salford this half term

“Families are reliant on free school meals” Foundation 92 hopes to help 600 young people in Salford this half term

Image credit: Foundation 92 The independent charity, Foundation 92, are providing free meals for young people. Formed by the ‘Class […]