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Salford to receive up to £20 million to transform Pendleton through community regeneration projects
The funding has been announced by Chancellor Rachel Reeves as part of the Comprehensive Spending Review, and will support changes that communities want to see over the next 10 years.
11 Jun 2025
Inspection success for Wardley CofE Primary School in Swinton
Wardley CofE Primary School has received positive recognition for the excellent work it does with young people.
New construction skills centre opens in Salford to support residents into training and work
Salford City Council has officially opened the Peel Green Construction Skills Centre – a newly-restored space designed to support young people and adults into construction training and employment.
A new chapter for Buile Hill Mansion: restoration work picks up pace
Exciting plans to transform the Grade II listed Buile Hill Mansion into a stunning wedding and community venue are taking shape.
10 Jun 2025
'Western Gateway Development Zone' named in next step towards unlocking significant growth area
The designation of a Mayoral Development Zone (MDZ) for Salford has been approved by the City Mayor.
Additional capacity for educational settings approved to support pupil demand in Salford
More children and young people will be supported to achieve and thrive in schools across Salford from September 2025.
New Salford men’s mental health fund launches during Men’s Health Week
The fund is open to applications during Men’s Health Week to support for a range of projects and activities.
09 Jun 2025
Employee of the Year 2024 winner’s family attend King Charles' garden party
King Charles' traditional summer garden party was recently attended by the widow and son of Salford City Council’s Employee of the Year 2024 winner Mark Baker.
‘Invaluable’ Seddon site visit for Salford young people
Young people from Salford have received a valuable glimpse into an industry-leading Passivhaus scheme as part of a ‘life-changing’ training programme.
Works start at £14.5 million redevelopment of Adelphi Lads Club
Work is now underway to transform the historic Adelphi Lads Club into 63 new homes for social rent.
Salford’s Ceremonial Mayor to stay silent for charity
Salford’s Ceremonial Mayor is holding a Sponsored Silence to raise money for charity.
06 Jun 2025
New Salford Skills and Work website launches
A new website has launched to help Salford residents access learning, training, and employment support. The website brings together local services, advice and guidance into one easy-to-use hub, and the launch is part of Salford City Council’s wider commitment to inclusive growth and reducing inequalities.
04 Jun 2025
Salford secures funding for comprehensive Conservation Area review
Salford City Council has secured £50,000 in funding from Historic England to review all sixteen of its designated Conservation Areas.
03 Jun 2025
Salford welcomes Women’s Rugby World Cup trophy on countdown to 2025 tournament
Salford played host to the official Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 trophy on Friday 30 May, as part of a nationwide tour celebrating fewer than 100 days to go until the tournament kicks off.
30 May 2025
Celebrating Salford’s carers during Carers Week 2025
Unwaged carers in Salford are being invited to take part in a week of free, fun and supportive events as part of national Carers Week from 9 to 15 June 2025.
29 May 2025
Salford’s gold for babies – yet again!
Salford’s children’s services have once again been recognised as the most family-friendly in the North West.
28 May 2025
Salford celebrates a spectacular 2025 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival
Salford Quays came alive on Sunday 25 May for the return of the UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival – a vibrant celebration of culture, sport and community hosted in partnership with the Xinhua Chinese Association (XCA).
Five year housing strategy approved
A new five year strategy has been approved to improve housing in the city.
The number of people catching measles is rising in Salford
People in Salford are being encouraged to check that they, their children and teenagers have had two doses of MMR vaccine.
23 May 2025
Salford Councillors visit newly refurbished homeless charity Mustard Tree venue in Eccles
The charity, founded by Dave Smith, has worked for over 30 years to combat poverty and prevent homelessness.
22 May 2025
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