Local News
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Free Salford festival We Invented the Weekend announces more than 200 activitiesWe Invented the Weekend will return to Salford Quays and MediaCity on Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 June 2026 with more than 200 free activities.
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Reform candidate elected in Salford as party wins first council seat in cityMichael James Felse the Reform UK candidate has been elected as a councillor in Salford, marking the party’s first seat in the city. The newly elected member said the result reflected a demand for change among local voters.
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RECAP: Updates from Barton and Winton by election countVoters in Barton and Winton are going to the polls today to elect a new city councillor. The by election follows the death of long serving councillor David Lancaster MBE earlier this year.
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New body cameras rolled out to firefighters across Greater Manchester after Arena Attack InquiryFirefighters across Greater Manchester are now being equipped with body worn cameras following recommendations from the Manchester Arena Inquiry. The rollout aims to improve decision making, safety and transparency during incidents.
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Barton and Winton ward by-electionA by-election for has been called on Wednesday 22 April 2026, to elect a new City Councillor for the Barton and Winton Ward.
