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Category: Community

Help traders with free parking initiatives, business group plea

The Federation of Small Businesses has written to council leaders in Greater Manchester and Cheshire asking them to consider introducing a free car parking scheme like...

Tributes paid to ‘beautiful’ Kirby Scoular, 21, after popular student passes away

Friends and family of a severely ill girl who tragically passed away this week are organising a sponsored walk in her memory. Eccles college drama student Kirby Scoular...

Jason Gardener, student Morgan Burtwistle-Smith and proud Nanna.

Olympian Jason Gardener visits Salford City Academy

Salford City Academy’s Sports and Creative Arts Awards got the gold star treatment, with a special appearance by Olympian Jason Gardener. Jason, who won a gold medal...

Wheels for All open day at Cleavley sports pitch, Winton

Tomorrow, Saturday 23, July will see a charity fun day at Cleavley sports pitch in Winton hosted by Wheels for All and Salford Action Against Autism. Wheels for All was...

Eccles and district Beavers, Cubs and Scouts presented with awards at Swinton Town Hall

On Monday 18 July 2016 a group of over 30 beavers, cubs, scouts and Explorers attended a presentation ceremony at Swinton Town Hall presided over by Karen Garrido the...

13-year-old guitar hero Joshua ‘Blak Hart’ releases first EP

Taking guitar lessons at primary school could be the start of something big for 13-year-old Joshua Hart, who is now about to release his first EP. Joshua, from Wardley,...

Jess Kemp heading on first European tour thanks to Salford charity

Unsigned local singer Jess Kemp is packing up her guitar and going out on her first European tour thanks to Irlam and Cadishead charity Hamilton Davies Trust (HDT). The...

Mum hails ‘genuine Salford community’ after son’s stolen bike replaced by donations

A Salford mother has heralded a “genuine community” within the city after kind-hearted donations helped replace her son’s bike when it was stolen two...

Appeal: Anger as thieves torch kids’ football kit in Monton

A community football club in Eccles set for its grand re-opening this weekend was hit by thieves who stole gardening gear and torched £800-worth of children’s...

Oasis scrum down for first time in 5 years with help of Salford Red Devils Foundation

Oasis MediaCityUK Academy made a return to rugby league with the support of the Salford Red Devils Foundation on Wednesday night. A Year 8 side had the honour of...