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And sew…£1000 quilt for Britain’s oldest bed at Ordsall Hall

On the morning of Sunday 10 January 2016 a bedspread for what is believed to be Britain’s oldest bed will be unveiled. The quilt covers the Radclyffe Bed at the...

St Ann’s Hospice call for ‘Colour Runners’ to help terminally ill

A local charity is bringing a kaleidoscope of colour to the streets with its latest fundraising event. St Ann’s Hospice is asking people from across the city to sign...

Golden Globes 2016: Salford screenwriting star nominated for best foreign film

A Salford University graduate is vying for international recognition after her film was nominated for a prestigious Golden Globe award. The annual event in Beverly Hills...

Tonight: Charity gig in Lower Kersal to raise for Salford Flood Recovery Appeal

A social club in Lower Kersal is to host a charity gig and family day to raise money for the 400 households hit by devastating boxing Day floods in Salford. From 5pm...

New Year’s Eve will go with a bang in Manchester

Manchester’s Christmas season will come to a spectacular end with an incredible fireworks display in Albert Square. Last year, thousands of people braved the winter...

Interested in local history?

Are you interested in local heritage and history? Then why not join the newly formed Salford Archaeology & Local History Society Our partners will be the Centre for...

Tonight from 6.30pm: Last chance to see as Santa Sledge tours Winton

A certain white bearded, red-suited man will Ho-Ho-Ho his way round the Westwood Estate in Winton tonight. Wednesday 23 December is the last hurrah before Christmas for...

Salford babies experience giant sensory light display at The Quays

Babies from Salford enjoyed one of the highlights of their short little lives last week when they were given exclusive access to the interactive digital light sculpture,...

Watch: Final weekend as Manchester Christmas Markets goes world-wide with Google Street view

The world-famous Manchester Christmas Markets have spread across the globe with a first-of-its-kind Google Street View service. The popular internet mapping tool has...

Top 8 things to do in Salford this weekend

The Christmas weekend is almost upon us once again and because there’s so many events on in Salford we’ve had to extend Top 5 things to do to a Top 8. As always, if...