A-Z of this website

This A-Z index is a comprehensive guide to this website, providing details of information that can be found on the site. Each entry is linked to pages which are maintained by whichever department or partner offers that service.

As your local council we'll be involved with you through many events in your life - we'll register you when you're born, we'll be there when you go to school, some of you will work with us, we'll take away your rubbish and we'll be there to provide support if you need extra help in your life.

We work with various organisations - such as community representatives, faith organisations, the health service, police, colleges and businesses, all with the aim of making your life better.

Entries for 'Y'

Yellow lines
There are various types of yellow lines that are marked on the road or edge of the pavement/kerb that indicate waiting restrictions. Restrictions vary from 'no waiting at any time' to 'day time waiting restrictions', which are indicated by time plates.

Young carers
If you are aged between 7 and 21 and help to look after someone, such as mum, dad, brother, sister, other relative or friend becuase they have a disability or illness, then you are a young carer. Find out more by visiting our pages.

Young people
Salford Youth Service is an integral part of the local authority's strategy to ensure young people play a leading role in influencing and shaping national initiatives, local partnerships and other services in Salford.

Your community
Wherever you live in Salford, the city council has plans to improve your area. Find out more about our vision for the future, and how you can influence those changes through information in the boxes on the left. Alternatively you can find out more about the facilities available near your home, and how you can get involved in the activities in your local area.

Your Life
The Life Events section of this web site aims to point you in the direction of information, advice and support for those times. The information provided comes both from Salford City Council and other regional or national organisations to assist you in obtaining the best possible information and advice during the key points of your life.

Your views
An area of the website that enables visitors to our website to exchange views, ideas and experience on a range of subjects. There's also the opportunity to pose questions and seek answers.

Youth centres
Youth centres in Salford offer a wide variety of opportunities for young people to get involved. These range from open youth clubs and drop in sessions to project work and specialist groups, youth forums and volunteering.

Youth offending team
If you or someone you know is already involved in criminal or anti-social behaviour and wants to stop, or are in danger of becoming involved, we may be able to help you.

Youth services
Salford Youth Service is an integral part of the local authority's strategy to ensure young people play a leading role in influencing and shaping national initiatives, local partnerships and other services in Salford.