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Category: Lifestyle

Nature in Salford: City’s best wildlife photographers wanted

The stunning array of wildlife living in Salford will go under the microscope in a new photography competition launched by the Lancashire Wildlife Trust. The Trust,...

Last call to enter Salix Homes gardens competition

Time is running out for Salix Homes tenants in Salford to show off their blossoming gardens. The housing association is urging residents to enter their gardens into its...

Watch: Maisie Williams – Changing perceptions of the phrase ‘#LikeAGirl’

Actress Maisie Williams, best known for her role as Arya Stark in Game of Thrones is helping adolescent girls build self-confidence whilst going through puberty. With an...

Watch: Five months of our lives: choosing what to wear

The average woman spends almost five months of her working life choosing what to wear, a study has revealed. Researchers found deciding what to wear for work, at...

Greater Manchester to sparkle this weekend

Police and Crime Commissioner Tony Lloyd will join the world’s largest celebration of trans life as Sparkle returns to Manchester’s Gay Village this weekend. Sparkle...

Abused pup Twinkle to star in Dogs in Salford Festival

A dog who was the victim of abuse is the inspiration for the very first Dogs in Salford Festival. Twinkle, a Shar Pei crossbreed, was found by Salford’s dog wardens on...

Watch: The perfect summer BBQ marinade recipe

BBQ season is pretty much here and we all love to amp it up and impress with little signature twists. This marinade recipe is sure to make the cut. By whipping up this...

Teens that skip breakfast are almost twice as likely to have bad breath

Missing breakfast has been identified as one of the most common causes of bad breath within teenagers, according to a new report. New research published in the...

Tea Dodgers: marketers skip the tea round

Those who work in marketing are the worst in the office for making tea, according to new research. A study of 2,000 British workers examined the nation’s approach to...

Up-cycling! £1m Port Salford Greenway opens in Winton

The first section of a £1 million cycle and pedestrian route has opened in Salford. The Port Salford Greenway was officially opened by Councillor Peter Dobbs, the...