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“It would have saved me going through chemo”- Greater Manchester woman being treated for cancer urges women to check armpits
A woman from Greater Manchester who is receiving treatment for breast cancer is urging people to check their armpits after she discovered a lump there. Jackie Nixon began chemotherapy in January this year and will undergo immunotherapy treatment until April 2025. She is now urging women to check other areas of their breasts. Jackie expressed: […]
Nicky Butt to step down from role as Salford City CEO
Class of ‘92 Alumni Nicky Butt will step down from his role as CEO at Salford City Football Club with immediate effect. The club has specified that he will remain an active shareholder and Board Director. A press release from the club stated Butt “has decided that he cannot dedicate the time required to continue […]
“I literally spent 30 minutes trying to convince him that life was worth living” – The Salford woman who stopped a man from taking his life
A Salford woman shared her experience as she had to spend “30 minutes” trying to convince someone to step down from a roadside roundabout. Personal trainer, Danielle Clarke was driving when she spotted a man approaching the barrier of a roundabout, before she rushed into action. As instincts kicked in, she spent 30 minutes talking […]
Salford City striker Matt Smith wins place in EFL Sky Bet League Two team of the season
Source: transfermarkt.com Ammies’ veteran striker Matt Smith has been honoured at the EFL Team of the Season Awards night which took place in the Grosvenor House in London on Sunday. The 6ft 6 forward scored 23 goals in 44 appearances helping secure Salford’s League Two status for another season. Smith said: “Proud to be named […]
Salford’s £180k tennis courts still closed eight months after summer opening event
Refurbished tennis courts at Parr Fold Park in Walkden are still closed despite an event celebrating their opening over eight months ago
High-flying Salford Red Devils look to boost crowd for top of the Super League battle against Wigan
Salford Red Devils host champions Wigan Warriors tomorrow looking for their fourth successive win and top spot in the Betfred Super League. The game is part of Red Devils’ ‘Building the Future’ campaign which has been running since 2021 and offers free tickets to schools across the region. Paul Trainor, Salford Red Devils director said: […]
Salford Council calls on Government to extend vital funding
Thousands of Salford residents could soon lose vital funding which helps with household bills and food, as council bosses call on the government to extend support.
Kyrell Malcolm: the youngest player to make an EFL League Two debut for Salford City
16-year-old Kyrell Malcolm became Salford City’s youngest league debutant in a 1-1 draw against Colchester United last night. The teenage midfielder started for his team before being subbed off in the 57th minute for Ethan Ingram, being 16 years and 260 days old. Salford City manager Karl Robinson said: “From my point of view I […]
Salford chess expert launches club in bid to make game more accessible for students
After struggling for over a year to find a place to play, a University of Salford sabbatical officer set up his own chess club to help fellow chess lovers find a community.
International students battle health problems amid struggles to cope with Manchester winter
International Students in Manchester have expressed their struggles in coping with the significant drop in temperature during the winter as they continue their transition to life in the UK. A good number of international students of African descent are used to the warm temperatures that characterise the warm December and January months. These international students […]