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Category: Lifestyle

Pets to the rescue!

We’re a nation of animal lovers with two fifths of Brits owning a pet, but many of us still don’t realise the benefits of our furry friends, some of which can be...

New enhanced Rough Guide to Accessible Britain charts inclusivity increase

Imaginative new features are helping transform the experience of days out for disabled visitors across the UK according to the new Rough Guide to Accessible Britain,...

70 Years Young – old age is gold age for Britain’s soon-to-be 70s

Britons in their later years are relishing their 70s, with many planning to pursue new hobbies and interests rather than putting their feet up and relaxing. Not seeing...

Major milestones for Sir Peter Vardy’s Safe Families for Children UK

Safe Families for Children UK, the charity founded by entrepreneur and philanthropist Sir Peter Vardy, has reached two significant milestones. The charity, which aims to...

This Sunday: Free Wedding Show at Swinton Civic Centre

Swinton Civic Centre – home to Salford City Council – will open for a new wedding show this Sunday 20 March. The free event from 11am to 3.30pm on Sunday...

Home Bargains to open new 23,000sq ft Eccles store this Saturday

Discount homeware retailer Home Bargains has announced it is to open its huge new store on West One Retail Park this week. Liverpool-headquartered TJ Morris Ltd, which...

Single and looking for love? Auditions open in Salford for new TV dating show

If you’re single, ready to mingle and need a little extra help, this Salford casting session for a major new TV show could be exactly what you’re looking...

Endometriosis: Nurse, 23, reveals all on forgotten condition affecting millions

A student nurse from Salford has bravely come forward to raise awareness of a little known chronic condition called endometriosis. Holly, now 23, first started having...

Ellenbrook girl, 20, poses for Miss Universe stardom

20-year-old Jennifer Eve Lamb from Ellenbrook is in the running to represent Great Britain at the Miss Universe pageant. Lounge hostess Jennifer will be one of around 40...

Watch: MasterChef star Tony Rodd cooks up a storm at Salford Fairtrade breakfast

BBC MasterChef 2015 runner-up Tony Rodd helped students celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight this morning with a Fairtrade breakfast at MediaCityUK. The University of Salford...