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Stories of lock ins, pubs closing and extortion rackets.

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Stories of lock ins, pubs closing and extortion rackets. This recording of the Gemini group was part of the New Mornings Old Streets events run by PVM with Salford Uni. The aim of the project is to do an update of the classic documentary Morning in the Streets make in 1959


2:05 minutes (1.92 MB)

salford shows and the racecourse by pvm new mornings

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Show and processions in Salford in the 60s the pagent the Show and fairs. Buile Hill part and Littleton Rd were home to some amazing shows. This recording tells you about it. And don’t forget the regattas and the duck races and the racecourse.


5:04 minutes (4.64 MB)

littletonrd kersal flats by new mornings gemini

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Some of the group talk about the attraction and dangers of living by
the waterside in Kersal. And there are some memories of the Kersal
Flats too.


4:07 minutes (3.77 MB)

More about regeneration and Housing from the Gemini group

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The group talk about when they first got central heating and also about living in the shadow of Manchester


2:38 minutes (2.42 MB)

Housing and movement in the 1960’s

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Housing and movement in the 1960’s. This recording of the Gemini group was part of the New Mornings Old Streets events run by PVM with Salford Uni. The aim of the project is to do an update of the classic documentary Morning in the Streets make in 1959


4:44 minutes (4.34 MB)

gemini st sebs by new mornings

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A short piece about how people greet each other in Salford. This recording of the Gemini group was part of the New Mornings Old
Streets events run by PVM with Salford Uni. The aim of the project is
to do an update of the classic documentary Morning in the Streets make
in 1959


2:24 minutes (2.21 MB)

Details of an alzheimers support group in Salford

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1:08 minutes (1.81 MB)

Christmas and Sharing by Jane and Mike

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Let's learn about Christmas and sharing from the visitors to the 'Street of 1,000 kids' exhibition.


12:00 minutes (21.98 MB)

Interviewing Alice Searle by Salford LIDS

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Author Alice Searle talks about her new book, 'A Celebration of Kersal Moor'.


9:45 minutes (17.85 MB)

Green and Growing with Jane and Mike by Salford LIDS

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Here's a contribution to the 'Green and Growing' programme by Jane and Mike of Salford LIDS.


16:11 minutes (29.65 MB)

Floral Artistry

Demonstrating how to make and prepare floral arrangements. It is on a Monday at 10.00 till 12.00 at the broughton resource centre on the corner of great cheetam street and bury new road opposite McDonalds.

In the Land of the Black Pudding

In the Land of the Black Pudding is a three part documentary for the Internet. It's about United FC at the end of the season and some of the culture that surrounds it. Community Reporter Colin Blaney takes us on a journey up North away from the old Reds into the Land of United FC who split away from Manchester United with it was taken over by David Glazer. This games sees United FC playing for a chance to go up a league.
The report is in three parts to make sure that each part is small enought to go up on YouTube. We've imported the videos to our site - see part one - part two and part three here.

Albert's of Salford Senior youth club

The club runs in Albert park changing rooms, (next to the all weather pitch) and is especially suitable for over 14-25. Usually a mixture of activities are offered from sports coaching, to access to a games room that includes playstations, pool and table tennis tables, and laptops with internet access. Employed staff run the session.
The club runs on a Friday 6.00pm to 9.00pm

magpies friends or foe

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a feature with poems music interviews and real magpies

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5:23 minutes (4.93 MB)

East Salford Community Directory


In this directory you will discover over 60 groups that run activities for themselves and others in East Salford. Within this directory which has been created by local volunteers with help from East Salford's Health Improvement team you will discover a variety of groups. Some groups just for women, some just for teenagers. Groups for people who want exercise, groups for people who want to learn new skills,groups for older residents of East Salford.

All these groups have shared information on what they do because they believe that if you join them, whether it be in making pots, learning yoga or sharing stories you will make new friends, learn new things and have fun.

Look at the Directory here