Tag: Salford

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“We want to give all Salford residents the opportunity to cycle ” Salford cycling project encourages residents to get on their bike

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Salford cycling projects, are finding funds to expand its route to Walkden, the route is set to start in the second month of 2020.

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“No one should have to wait nearly eight months to be seen” Salford patients face increased wait times for mental health appointments

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Patients on Mental health waiting lists are being left in limbo whilst they wait for their first appointment.

Bryan Blears campaigns for the A666 bus lane to be reviewed

Salford Green Party adds to the controversy over the A666 bus lane

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The debate around the A666 bus lane continues as Salford Green Party candidates fueled controversy yesterday in a YouTube video where they appear to be opposing the development.

Salford Sports award. Credit: Eoin Togher

“We’re trying to make sure kids aren’t on the streets as much.” Teachers target more exercise for Salford students

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A recent report by Sport England has shown that almost half of the children in this country are doing an average of 60 minutes of physical activity a day.

Neil Stapleton and Andy Barlow from the Friends of Walkden Station. Photo Laura Joffre

Campaigners demand step-free access to Walkden Station

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TfGM and Northern Rail had ranked the station number one in priority to receive Access for All funding, which is central government money dedicated to improve accessible facilities in the rail network. But the Department for Transport decided otherwise. Now campaigners are asking for the system to be reviewed for more devolution, which would allow funding to be distributed according to local needs.

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