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‘Rowbocops’ roar to victory in Salford Dragon Boat festival

Hundreds of rowing racers battled it out to be crowned the winner of the annual Chinese Dragon Boat Race in Salford Quays. As temperatures soared to as high as 26...

Ordsall party this weekend for Queen’s 90th

Ordsall will celebrating Her Majesty The Queen’s 90th birthday in style with a special service and family fun day this Sunday 12 June. One of the oldest...

Foodie alert: Worsley pub launches burger and hot-dog flavour ice creams

Pubgoers at the John Gilbert in Worsley are in for an unusual flavour combination this week with the launch of burger and hot-dog ice-cream. In the wake of sweltering...

Major traffic disruption expected as 75,000 descend on Parklife

This year’s Parklife festival in Manchester could have drivers tearing their hair out, warn Highways England. Heaton Park in Prestwich will be crammed with 75,000...

Pictured: Cholmondley supercars roar into Salford

Petrolheads got a glimpse of around £5 million-worth of racing power at MediaCityUK today as supercars parked up in the Piazza at Salford Quays. Some of the...

Watch: Monton goes Bollywood bonkers for St Ann’s Hospice

Brave amateurs in Eccles and Monton weaved their way into a £1,000 fundraise for St Ann’s Hospice at this year’s Bollywood Ball. Organiser Jen Thomas...

Chamber music in Salford

A Chamber Music Salford Concert is to be held on 13th June at Peel Hall, Salford University Campus. Chapel Street 5.45 – 6.45 pm Duration – 1 hour This...

Fashion on the Ration: 1940s Street Style

IWM North, part of Imperial War Museums in Manchester, presents the major exhibition Fashion on the Ration: 1940s Street Style, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of...

Horse riders safety campaign launches

Greater Manchester Police and The British Horse Society launch campaign to protect horse riders on the roads When: Saturday 28 May, 13:00, Albert Square, Manchester City...

Top 5 things to do in Salford this weekend

The weekend is upon us and we have the added bonus of a Bank Holiday Monday to enjoy, so here is our suggestions for things to do this weekend in Salford. Salford Red...