Tag: Salford

Eamonn Greene and Tony Chorley

“After I lost my guide dog, my life was never the same” – a blind man praises the Salford charity that helped him get out and about again

A visually impaired man from Salford says he is grateful to a Salford organisation after being able to exercise for the first time since Covid

Photo Credit: Chantelle Jones

“A chance to make a veterans community” – Salford charity aims to help veterans’ health through football sessions

A veteran’s community in Salford are organising weekly football sessions to help ex soldiers mental health and social inclusion.

Photo taken by Alfie Mulligan. 
It is a picture of the Salford Knights.

“Its great to give them the space to come and play basketball and have fun”: The basketball club for people with learning disabilities

A Salford basketball team offering sporting opportunities to young people with learning disabilities has attracted members willing to take two […]

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Community Grocery set to give free meals on Christmas Day

A community grocery in Salford will be sharing the Christmas joy by giving out free meals to those who may need it on the 25th of December.

The free meals would be given out at the Victory Outreach Manchester building on 19 Liverpool Street from 2pm.

Strategy Day at the Humphrey Booth Center

“If this building goes, we’d all lose our jobs”: The Salford charity fighting to keep its centre open

A Salford charity is appealing for support with maintenance and running costs of its building after the ongoing cost-of-living crisis […]

Wayne, a local Salford Busker. image credit: Joe Hatton

“We don’t want handouts, I just want to pay a reasonable price for my gas”: Salford residents voice their financial struggles on the cost of living crisis

Salford locals have expressed their fears over increasing bills and some are already turning off the heating and using blankets […]