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CBBC Summer Sportarama free at MediaCityUK Salford
Tony Flynn Wed 19th August, 1:55 PM
Experience the excitement of this summer’s IAAF World Athletics Championships in Beijing! This exciting event is free to attend and will give children the chance to...
100 years ago in Salford: Men fined for horse-drawn cruelty
Tom Rodgers Wed 19th August, 12:21 PM
Animal cruelty is sadly not a thing of the past. This court case from August 1915 shows how inhumane some people can be when working with animals. Police Constable...
Community garden is abuzz with arrival of 10,000 bees
Tony Flynn Wed 19th August, 12:20 PM
A community garden is in a buzz after welcoming the arrival of 10,000 bees. Members of the ‘Grow in Brought’on’ community growing project in Salford have branched...
50 years ago in Salford: Local shipbuilder’s Titanic memories
Tony Flynn Wed 19th August, 12:03 PM
Did you know that Eccles has its own link to the tragic story of the Titanic? The RMS Titanic was a British passenger liner that sank on her maiden voyage from...
Watch: Salford’s best: Inspiring young people star in new film
Tom Rodgers Wed 19th August, 11:15 AM
Seven of Salford’s most inspiring young people have told their stories in a unique new film. They include three nationally-recognised swimming stars, a teenager with a...
£1k grants up for grabs for Salford entrepreneurs
Tom Rodgers Wed 19th August, 11:07 AM
People who want to launch a new business or social enterprise in Salford are being offered grants of up to £1,000 by City West Housing Trust. The Don’t Keep it...
Lorry fire sees road closed near Worsley J13 M60, traffic chaos
Tom Rodgers Wed 19th August, 8:12 AM
Police were forced to close a main road in Worsley near the M60 Junction 13 roundabout after a lorry caught fire, causing long delays in rush-hour traffic. The fire in...
35 firefighters tackle early morning Salford flat blaze
Tom Rodgers Wed 19th August, 7:51 AM
Over 30 firefighters were sent to tackle a blaze at a block of flats in Salford this morning. Six fire crews were sent to a four-storey Victorian block on Eccles Old...
Life on Two Wheels: Cycling roadshow rolls into Salford
Tom Rodgers Wed 19th August, 6:00 AM
People in Salford are being invited to discover the benefits of cycling at a roadshow which calls into the area next week. Bike experts will be on hand at Greengate...
Salford MP’s blindfold Swinton walk to highlight dangerous street clutter issue
Tom Rodgers Wed 19th August, 5:55 AM
A staggering 95 per cent of blind and partially sighted people have hit obstacles while out and about in their local areas. To highlight the issue, Rebecca Long-Bailey,...
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