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[Liam O'Toole @liamrotoole]

A history of Salford: from docks and dole queues to studios and skylines

Salford celebrates 100 years of city status in 2026

From Salford Lads’ Club and The Smiths to MediaCityUK, The Lowry and the formation of the modern city in 1974, here’s how Salford shaped its first century.

https://t.co/5yw5euOxHC

@salfordladsclub @MediaCityUK @salford_mayor @SalfordCouncil @SalfordCouncil @VisitSalford @MySalford @ILoveMCR

[Salford Community Leisure (SCL) @SalfordLeisure]

Want to grow your own fruit trees? 🌳

Join our Fruit Tree Grafting Workshop at Ordsall Hall and learn how to create new trees from your own fruit trees 🌱

✔ Beginners welcome
👩‍🌾 Ages 18+
💷 £25 (materials included)
🎟 Book now – spaces are limited!

https://t.co/JYBYqquX04

[Visit Salford @VisitSalford]

👉 Apply now: https://t.co/cCVgwpx1yt

#SalfordCentenary #Salford2026 #songsofsalford #SalfordMusicians #OpenCall

[Visit Salford @VisitSalford]

🎶 Songs of Salford – Open Call

'From The Other' are working with producer Charlie Deakin Davies and Salford-based musicians to create new songs about life in the city today - and they’re looking for one final collaborator!

🎤 Paid opportunity
⏰ Apply by Thu 19 Feb
🔗 in 🧵

[Visit Salford @VisitSalford]

@walktheplank @sftoc Follow to be the first to hear about this incredible cultural celebration, coming to your city from 21 April 2026: https://t.co/v5BWeDObsb

[Visit Salford @VisitSalford]

Salford gained city status 100 years ago — it’s time to celebrate 🙌

We’ve teamed up with outdoor arts experts @walktheplank + boundary-breaking @sftoc creators 'From the Other' to deliver a bold, cultural programme across all 8 neighbourhoods .

#Salford100 #SalfordCentenary

[Salford City Council @SalfordCouncil]

📣 Salford Centenary Fund is live 📣

Calling all Salford groups & organisers! Let’s make 2026 unforgettable – apply to the Salford Centenary Fund & share with your networks! Your community. Your stories. Your Salford. 💚

Details below. 🧵 👇

#Salford100 #SalfordCentenary

[Salford Lads' Club @salfordladsclub]

Right You Lucky Punters From Now Until 2nd December You Can Get 20% OFF Our BLACK T-Shirts in Our BLACK Friday Special‼️Modelled Here By Our Volunteer Extraordinaire Chris Kelly (Not For Sale) Don’t Delay Order Today! Online Shop Open 24/7 EVERY Purchase Supports Our Youth Work💚

[Salford City Council @SalfordCouncil]

🚀 The BEYOND 2025 conference kicks off Monday 24 November in #Salford - bringing global creative innovation to our city once again. We’re proud to be host city for this event at Media City.

#BEYOND2025 #Salford

[Friends of Parr Fold Park @ParrFoldFriends]

Our volunteers Deborah and Diane were delighted to receive on the behalf of the Friends of Parr Fold Park the ‘It’s Your Neighbourhood Award 2025 - Level 5 Outstanding’ and the ‘North West Britain in Bloom Award 2025 for the achievement of 5 Years RHS Outstanding’!😍

#RHS #m28

[Visit Salford @VisitSalford]

Tonight’s the night! 🎇

Salford Firework Weekend starts at Buile Hill Park from 5pm.

🎠Funfair, food & drink
🔥 Marshmallow toasting
🎆 Fireworks from 5.30pm
🚗 Pre-book your £5 parking - all proceeds go to local schools.

https://t.co/5XGqadQuyS

[Visit Salford @VisitSalford]

@ace_national Read more: https://t.co/PDUcB2zMQA

#SalfordCulture

[Visit Salford @VisitSalford]

Salford’s creative community awarded up to £750,000! 🎨✨

Re-centre, a new @ace_national Creative People and Places programme putting culture in the hands of local people. Together, we’ll make, share and celebrate creativity across Salford 💫

#Salford #SalfordCulture

[Salford City Council @SalfordCouncil]

100 Years of Salford…🎉

We’re getting ready to celebrate our proud roots, achievements and the next chapter for Salford.

Find out more 👉 https://t.co/mkn5Je8dXX

#Salford100 #SalfordCentenary

[Salford Community Leisure (SCL) @SalfordLeisure]

Spooktacular fun this October Half Term at SCL! 🎃

✨ Creepy crafts at Salford Museum
🌕 Moonlight paddles @SalfordWSC
🧱 Lego Mania @SalfordLibrary
🌲 Tudor Tombstone Trail at Ordsall Hall
🎒 Holiday camps with @ActveCommunties

Book now 👉 https://t.co/a9Cj4qw088

[Alexatourguide @bricks_andwater]

More architectural tours coming soon
@rtpi @ihbc @ihbc @BBGuides
Over 600 years of architectural history in #NW #England
@VisitSalford @VisitWorsley @visit_mcr @cumbriatourism
Follow me for info...

[Salford City Council @SalfordCouncil]

Salford City Council has launched the Women and Girls Empowerment Fund⭐

Grants of £1,000 or £5,000 are available to support local VCSE projects tackling poverty, safety, and representation

📣 Who can apply? VCSE groups that are full members of @SalfordCVS

[Visit Salford @VisitSalford]

The news is out! Salford Firework Weekend is back for 2025 🎆

📍 Buile Hill Park - Sat 1 Nov
📍 Prince’s Park, Irlam - Sun 2 Nov

Two nights. Two parks. Free entry. Fireworks, funfairs, food & more.

👉 All the details + parking info: https://t.co/7p5XfkDy1H

[Salford City Council @SalfordCouncil]

World Tourism Day tomorrow is the perfect opportunity to showcase the city, where industrial heritage meets contemporary culture and seen #Salford emerge as a must-visit place for tourists. Read more in comments. #WorldTourismDay @CllrHRS

[Friends of Parr Fold Park @ParrFoldFriends]

What about Me? Immersive Audio & Visual Experience at Parr Fold Park! 🎭

📆 23rd, 24th & 25th October

⏰ Performances at 06:30pm, 07:30pm & 08:30pm

🎟️Book Free Tickets at:
https://t.co/aPOyHqe4UC

#parrfoldpark #youth #art #audio #salford #youngpeople #youthvoice