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The Lowry’s “Truly Scrumptious Garden” wins Silver Award at Southport Flower Show
The Lowry, in conjunction with Mook Gardens Ltd, have won a Silver Award for their fantasmagorical show garden at Southport Flower Show. The garden, titled Truly...
Landlords respond to rising cost of housing benefit
Responding to the findings from the National Housing Federation (NHF) about the cost of housing benefit in the UK, Richard Lambert, Chief Executive Officer at the...
Rail passengers advised to check before travelling ahead of August bank holiday work
Passengers are being advised to check before they travel this August bank holiday as improvement work will be taking place at locations across the network. While more...
Top Tips For Sleeping Well This Summer
More than a third (37%) of people in Manchester describe their sleep as poor or very poor, according to a recent survey by 247 Blinds. Not only that, but 14% of people...
Two jailed for ‘terrifying’ broad daylight kidnap-robbery in Eccles
Two Salford men have been jailed after kidnapping a man and robbing him while he made his way to work. 19-year-old Paul Murray was sentenced to three years, eight months...
Post Office ‘on path to extinction’ as workers vote to strike
Workers at the Post Office have voted to strike by a margin of eight to one, the Communication Workers Union (CWU) reports today. In a ballot of its members the CWU...
Goal-happy Salford City could cause carnage at Nuneaton Town
Salford City have a chance to go to the top of the Vanarama National League North if they beat Nuneaton Town when they travel to Warwickshire on Saturday. The...
Moving Forward: Breast cancer survivor volunteers wanted to help others in Salford
A new volunteers scheme at Salford Royal hospital is urgently seeking people to sign up to help women live life with breast cancer and beyond. The Breast Cancer Care...
Police appeal for next of kin of Salford woman
Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace the next-of-kin for a woman from Salford. Colette Jacqueline Borg, 53, died at her home in Swinton on 18 August...
100 years ago in Salford: ‘Rivers of blood’ threat sparks Broughton riot fears
When neighbours fall out things can quickly turn nasty, as this story of warring families in Salford shows. It was August 1916 and at this time, with soldiers overseas...
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