Salford Smiles: Banners proclaim ‘you are beautiful’ in Salford
A graffiti campaign ‘inspired by love’ has been taking Salford by storm. Homemade spraypainted banners proclaiming ‘You Are Beautiful’ and...
Prof Amanda Broderick leaves University of Salford Business School for Newcastle
The head of the University of Salford Business School, Professor Amanda Broderick, has left her post to take up a senior role with Newcastle University. A former Deputy...
What is this? Mysterious posters appear in Eccles
Picture by Wilz Wilson A series of mysterious posters bearing the phrase ‘What is this?’ have appeared in Eccles town centre. Consisting only of a large...
Salford’s GRAHAM construction wins £13m university contracts
Construction firm GRAHAM has secured three university contracts worth £13.4 million. GRAHAM’s Northern division, based at Pacific Way on Salford Quays, has won...
Transport police hunt man in connection with indecent assault on Manchester train
British Transport Police have issued the image of a man they believe could have vital information about the indecent assault of a 20-year-old woman on a train bound for...
Salford’s Ideal Recruit buys Neville Gee
Salford Quays industrial and business recruitment firm Ideal Recruit has bought out Burnley-based Neville Gee for an undisclosed sum. Employing 12 staff, Neville Gee...
BBC to give every Year 7 child a mini micro:bit computer
In October the BBC will hand out up to 1 million pocket-sized computers to every 11 or 12 year old child in year 7 across the UK, for free. The micro:bit is a tiny 4cm...
Flix launch £1m post-production move to MediaCityUK Salford
Post-production firm Flix has taken up 5,500sq ft of space on the seventh floor of MediaCityUK’s White Tower for its second Salford office. The £1million facility...
‘Worst ever’ cannabis farm found in Eccles
A cannabis farm dubbed the ‘worst ever’ by local police has been busted in a business premises in Patricroft, Eccles. Around 30 plants in varying states of...
100 years ago in Salford: Boys age 8-12 face the birch for throwing stones at Seedley train station
In a story which has unusual resonance to anti-social behaviour still going on in Salford, we investigate a court case from 100 years ago today. A young miscreant by the...
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