A Salford veterans care home that has looked after the armed forces for more than 100 years has won a […]
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Former paratrooper at Broughton House remembers D-Day invasion
A 100-year-old D-Day veteran at a Salford care home remembers flying in on gliders to capture vital bridges ahead of the […]
One year of Salford Veterans Cafe: What’s next?
One year ago this week, an ex-air force officer was handed the keys to Salford Veterans Cafe. Now, after a […]
Veteran Councillor and former Ceremonial Mayor of Salford dies
Peter Connor, Former Ceremonial Mayor of Salford and former Councillor of 29 years, has died at the age of 78. […]
Public appeal to attend funeral of 100-year-old RAF veteran with no family
Oswald Dixon, an RAF veteran with no known surviving family, has died at the age of 100. Oswald joined the […]
“If it wasn’t for people like Walter, we wouldn’t be here”- Funeral held for Salford-born war hero
Dozens of people have turned out to attend the funeral of a war veteran who had no surviving family left. Local veterans’ groups had […]
Sharks Forces visit Eccles to support our veterans
A MILITARY veteran has launched a support project for ex-servicemen in the Salford area called Sharks Forces. A study by […]
Swinton Charity shop finds mystery letters from army veteran
Oxfam are trying to locate the author or his nearest relatives to give back the letters found in their Swinton […]
Salford D-Day veteran calls for respect to war dead
A FORMER RAF serviceman and D-Day veteran has called for more people to observe the two minutes silence during remembrance […]
New In Salford
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New In Sport
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New in Entertainment
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Tokyo dancer and choreographer to host free workshop in Salford
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