Day: 4 December 2025

Nearly half of Manchester residents targeted by a scam in the last year

47% percent of people in Manchester have been targeted by a scam, according to new research by Microsoft.  This is expected to rise as Christmas approaches and money becomes tighter, with 57% of the city’s population saying that their finances are tighter than this time last year.  Some of the most common scams are delivery […]

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    “It’s very sad here at the moment, it used to be really good”.

    Customers and shopkeepers at Quayside shopping centre are left saddened due to the dying high street. It is hard to imagine that this was the destination for families, tourists, and Salford locals not so long ago. Now walking around Quayside shopping centre, you notice the cold, the derelict storefronts, the lack of shoppers. Shoppers have […]

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      2-million-pound funding announced by Arts Council England in the north

      £2m worth of funding has been granted to theatre companies across Northwest England. This new announcement by Arts Council England states their launching the theatre breakthrough fund, a new 2-million-pound fund that redistributes investment previously allocated to Eclipse Theatre Company and released upon its closure.  This now means a possibility of helping Theatres in Salford […]

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