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The £4m promise for the Greater Manchester town which 'badly needs love'

Salford council has bought Eccles Shopping Centre in the first step towards the 'fundamental transformation' of the town centre

Manchester Evening News · Jan 7, 2023

'I just sleep with a jacket to keep warm and woke up with no pants on this morning - it was freezing'

For the first time in five years, Greater Manchester's efforts to reduce rough sleeping seem to be stalling as the cost of living crisis bites

Manchester Evening News · Dec 5, 2022

Lowry's iconic 'Going to the Match' masterpiece has finally come home

£8.1m painting will remain on public view, free of charge

Manchester Evening News · Nov 24, 2022

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Tributes paid to newly-retired top cop who 'helped make city's street safer'

Shaun Donnellan gets glow accolade in council chamber

Manchester Evening News · Nov 18, 2022

'Austerity is false economy' - city mayor's message to Chancellor

Paul Dennett blasts projected £33bn spending cuts

Manchester Evening News · Nov 17, 2022

Examination of the controversial Places for Everyone masterplan begins

Formerly known as Greater Manchester Spatial Framework, this is the strategy for housing, jobs and the environment

Manchester Evening News · Nov 2, 2022

The plan to create the equivalent of TWO new boroughs in Greater Manchester – and the battle to stop it

Critics of Places for Everyone, the successor to the ill-fated spatial framework, will have a chance to make their case against the controversial masterplan to build 165,000 homes over the next 15 years at the public examination hearings which begin next week

Manchester Evening News · Oct 30, 2022

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Labour accused of 'hypocrisy' after declaring biodiversity emergency in stormy council meeting

Green Belt controversy erupted in a stormy members' chamber

Manchester Evening News · Oct 21, 2022

Lowry Art Gallery wins £6.6 million bidding war to keep iconic 'Going to the Match' painting

It was bought with the help of an 'incredibly generous' donation from the Law Family Charitable Foundation

Manchester Evening News · Oct 19, 2022

Lowry masterpiece to remain free for public after sale to The Lowry arts centre

The historic painting, depicting a throng of people gathered at Burnden Park football stadium, sold for a record-breaking £6.6 million on Wednesday.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022

LS Lowry painting Going To The Match sells at auction for £6.6 million

The artwork depicts people gathered at Burnden Park football stadium, former home of Bolton Wanderers.

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022

City mayor calls for Government-funded rent freeze

5pc cap could cost Salford up to £6m

Manchester Evening News · Oct 18, 2022

TransPennine Express U-turn on decision to scrap Irlam service after backlash

The platform extension is set to take place mid-December

Manchester Evening News · Oct 14, 2022

City mayor launches campaign to keep Lowry's iconic painting in Salford

Appeal to people 'of means' to help buy 'Going to the Match'

Manchester Evening News · Oct 5, 2022

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Manchester Evening News · Oct 3, 2022

Salford mayor wants export ban to stop city losing world famous Lowry painting

Paul Dennett wants to keep £8m 'Going to the Match' on public view

Manchester Evening News · Sep 29, 2022

Mega rich football stars urged to buy famous LS Lowry painting

Salford city mayor wants £8m work to be accessible to public

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2022

The fight to keep Lowry’s Going to the Match in public view

In today’s Fiver: Art, a potential identity crisis and Dundee United

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2022

Save Lowry’s Going to the Match for public, urges Salford mayor

Plea to wealthy footballers and clubs to help buy auctioned painting to stop it disappearing into private collection

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Manchester Evening News · Sep 23, 2022

Salford city mayor blasts Government over new influx of asylum seekers at hotel

Paul Dennett says announcement was an 'absolute shock

Manchester Evening News · Sep 22, 2022

Former colleagues pay tribute to ex-city councillor who 'embodied the virtues that the Queen had'

Flag at city council headquarters continues to fly at half-mast

Manchester Evening News · Sep 12, 2022

Frontline social care workers 'working 80 hours plus to make ends meet'

Call for moves to bring service back into local authority control to bee speeded up

Manchester Evening News · Sep 11, 2022

The 29 forgotten heroes of our country - and the wrong that Salford's putting right

Their names are not carved on the city's Cenotaphs like their brothers in arms who fell in the First and Second World Wars. But they too paid the ultimate price for serving their country.

Manchester Evening News · Aug 24, 2022

Hundreds to have their say on controversial Greater Manchester masterplan for 165,000 homes across region

The hearings on the Places for Everyone major masterplan will start later this year

Manchester Evening News · Aug 24, 2022

Salford switches £39m contract for 177 new homes to new builder after company goes bust

Seddon Construction will now deliver Little Hulton development

Manchester Evening News · Aug 23, 2022

MPs and mayor forced to step in over families living in 'life-threatening squalor' as shocking videos show rat infestation

Horrendous footage shows the street teeming with rats and mice

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