An accident and emergency specialist who worked in Salford through challenging times celebrates his retirement after 35 years. Jimmy Tunn […]
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Salford veterans home honoured with gold award
A Salford veterans care home that has looked after the armed forces for more than 100 years has won a […]
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
New In Sport
Salford go one point off playoffs following Accrington win
Salford fans donate toiletries in aid of Multibank
Salford City documentary ‘Class of ’92: Full Time’ to air on Christmas Day
Salford City travel to Accrington Stanley hoping to maintain winning form
Salford Red Devils Wheelchair Team joins Championship for the 2025 season
New in Entertainment
Critically acclaimed The Merchant of Venice 1936 heads to the Lowry
Hollywood film star to play Gareth Southgate in the return of Dear England at the Lowry
Far From The Norm’s Until We Sleep to come to the Lowry in 2025
Multi award-winning musical Chicago to head to the Lowry in 2025
Free waterfront light display extended at MediaCity
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