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Small Business Saturday – free marketing packs

What can you get from Small Business Saturday? There are 2 months to go until the launch of Small Business Saturday (SBS). Prepare by taking advantage of the free...

City’s new overhead Metrolink lines go live in Exchange Square

The overhead lines that will power Metrolink trams running to the city centre’s new Exchange Square tram stop will go live on Monday (26 October). City centre...

Counting the cost of school and college dropouts

Thousands of Greater Manchester’s young people have started sixth form or college courses in the last few weeks, but one of the area’s biggest training organisations...

Salford Choral Society Concert, Royal Northern College of Music, 7 November 2015

Salford Choral Society’s 2015/16 Season begins with Leonard Bernstein‘s Chichester Psalms, a magical blend of Biblical Hebrew verse and Christian choral...

The all-new MINI Convertible

The reinvention of the MINI brand continues apace with the launch of the all-new MINI Convertible. With major refinements against its predecessor, the car features a...

Thinking of becoming a director? HMRC has help

Online support for limited companies So you’ve decided to set up your own limited company. That means you have certain responsibilities when it comes to Companies...

Salford Coronation Street creator Tony Warren bags lifetime award

Salford actor Tony Warren, the noted creator of Coronation Street, the longest-running soap in British history, is to be honoured with a lifetime achievement award at...

100 years ago in Salford: 70-year-old woman jailed after 18 year crime spree

In October 1915 an elderly pensioner was jailed in one of the most unusual cases to ever come before Salford magistrates. 70-year-old Annie West, a former dressmaker,...

Manchester derby 100 years ago: War League and scandal see City hold United 1-1

Old rivalries are renewed this weekend when the two giants of Manchester football clash for the 170th time. Manchester City take on Manchester United at Old Trafford on...

Ordsall man wanted on recall to prison

Police are looking for a man wanted on recall to prison. Raymond Luke Buckley, 47, is wanted after breaching the terms of his licence conditions. He has links to the...