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Planners refuse 52-foot 5G telecoms mast near Salford Quays
Planners have refused an application for a 52-foot high telecom pole near Salford Quays, amid the ongoing controversy about the masts across the country. CK Hutchinson Networks (UK) submitted an application to the city council’s planning portal for the 5G mast on Broadway. It also included additional equipment cabinets.
I tried the new £160 a month boxing gym in Salford and left drenched in sweat and in pain
Embarking on a health journey can be difficult and confusing. Especially when it feels like you're bombarded by infinite training methods on social media - all promising to transform your body.
Shock as new images emerge showing thousands of dead fish at Salford Quays
Distressing new images have emerged today showing thousands of dead fish floating on the water in and around Salford Quays.
Coronation Street and Happy Valley star unrecognisable on the red carpet as co-stars support Katie McGlynn in theatre debut
Katie McGlynn is showing a 'different side' to herself as she stars in Wish You Were Dead at The Lowry theatre at Media City, and a host of famous faces flocked to the red carpet to support their friend. The former Coronation Street favourite, who played Sinead Osbourne in the soap, has been her professional theatre debut in the Peter James thriller.
New steak spot and bar headed to Sale’s former Food Hall
A new restaurant specialising in steak is heading to the unit vacated by the Sale Food Hall. Part of the Stanley Square redevelopment, Canteena Bar and Grill is a new project from Danielle Condron and Lisa Kettle, who were previously running The Bridge pub in Sale, and No 1 Canal Street in the village.
Coronation Street's Sally Ann Matthews dubbed 'mega babe' by co-star as she's supported over fresh challenge
Coronation Street's Sally Ann Matthews has been branded a 'mega babe' by her co-star after she shared the fresh challenge she is taking on following a setback. Back in 2021, the actress became her ITV soap colleagues' 'hero' when she set out to run 50 5ks, raising money for five different charities.
The BBC and ITV jobs in Greater Manchester you can apply for now – including on Coronation Street
The BBC and ITV have advertised a host of exciting job opportunities in Greater Manchester – including working on Coronation Street. The broadcasters are looking to fill a variety of roles in several different sectors at their sites in Media City, Salford.
Gary Lineker row: BBC schedule hit by extra disruption as more presenters pull out
BBC presenter Alex Scott has said she will not host one of the broadcaster's main soccer programmes on Saturday, throwing the corporation’s sporting timetable into further disarray.