Salford
Americannoun
noun
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a city in NW England in Salford unitary authority, Greater Manchester, on the Manchester Ship Canal: a major centre of the cotton industry in the 19th century; extensive dock area, now redeveloped, includes the Lowry arts centre; university (1967). Pop: 72 750 (2001)
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a unitary authority in NW England, in Greater Manchester. Pop: 216 500 (2003 est). Area: 97 sq km (37 sq miles)
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The festival will take over smaller independent venues around Manchester and Salford, which Grimshaw believes is "key" to "making sure that a music scene exists".
From BBC
Madison's parents, together with Bruce, who was most recently manager of Blackpool FC, and his son, ex-footballer and first-team coach at Salford City, Alex Bruce, attended the hearing.
From BBC
Answer: yes, according to Richard Fitton, professor of building performance at the University of Salford.
From BBC
He works at "Energy House 2", a laboratory at the University of Salford that contains new-build homes inside a huge, sealed, temperature-controlled warehouse.
From BBC
Chief executive Julie Waller spoke to BBC Radio Manchester about her role in founding the organisation ahead of Comic Relief's 2026 event in Salford on Friday evening.
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