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Top 5 things to do in Salford this weekend

Its the weekend once again and what a selection of entertainment for you we have, from bat walks to brass bands, football to fruit foraging and more! Bat Walk –...

Gallery: Historic images of Salford’s Peel Park as more detail on £2.5m upgrade revealed

Talking flowers, toy diggers and rope swings will give Peel Park a 21st century look when it reopens next summer, say Salford City Council. Now historic images of the...

Biker in 60s hurt in Swinton crash that causes standstill

A motorbike rider in his early 60s was taken to hospital this morning after a rush-hour crash in Swinton. Ambulance crews happened to be passing when the call came...

The Colour of Magic: Watch fireworks epic win big for Salford

A local firm have smashed expectations by coming away with a top industry award for a stunning fireworks extravaganza. Salford-born Jason Graham and his team at Atom...

Tea, pies and Christmas goodies to raise charity cash in Salford

Salford’s Ceremonial Mayor Councillor Karen Garrido is offering a packed programme of events up to Christmas to raise funds for her chosen charities. She is aiming to...

Meet artists and the world’s whistling champion at Salford Museum and Art Gallery

On Saturday 24, September visitors to Salford Museum and Art Gallery can meet the artists behind the Cotton & Steel exhibition, Kevin Haynes and David Watson....

Police appeal to help find man with Salford connections

Police are appealing for the public’s help to find Craig Brash, 29, who is currently wanted for recall to prison. Brash has known links to both the Salford and...

Dementia app launched in Salford to mark World Alzheimer’s Day

More than 120 business have joined a new app that is set to help thousands of people with dementia and their carers navigate their way around Salford. The Salford Way...

Winton housing site manager wins national award

Simon Ward, from Clifton in Salford, is the proud recipient of a National House Building Council (NHBC) Pride in the Job award. A site manager with Bellway Homes for...

£1.5m Foundry Film Studios open in Ordsall

The renaissance of business in Ordsall takes another step forward today with the opening of the Foundry Film Studios. The 8,000sq ft purpose-built venue, over the road...