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We use social media to communicate and share information. Salford City Council uses the social networking sites and profiles listed on this page.

You can also use social media to raise customer service issues, such as missed bin collections, roadworks or flytipping. Please contact @SalfordCCHelp on X (previously Twitter) Monday to Friday from 9am to 4.30pm. Unfortunately they cannot deal with council tax queries, please see our how to contact us page for details.

Facebook

Facebook is a social networking website that allows users to join networks organised by city, workplace, school, and region to connect and interact with other people. People can also add friends and send them messages, and update their personal profile to notify friends about themselves.

Salford City Council on Facebook - Keep up with all things Salford!

Salford Learning Difficulties Info - Supporting carers and people with learning difficulties.

Dogs in Salford - Report lost dogs and fouling, share stories, and get advice on pet care and microchipping.

Eccles, Barton and Winton - For people who live and work in Eccles. 

Little Hulton and Walkden - For people who live and work in Little Hulton and Walkden.

Salford Ranger Team - Discover Salford's wildlife, habitats and urban critters.

Visit Salford - Make sure you don't miss out on all that's going on in Salford.

Salford Youth Service - For young people in Salford.

Swinton and Pendlebury - For people who live and work in Swinton.

Worsley, Boothstown, Ellenbrook and Westwood Park - For people who live and work in Worsley, Boothstown, Ellenbrook and Westwood Park.

East Salford - For people who live and work in the three wards of Broughton, Irwell Riverside and Kersal.

Claremont, Weaste and Seedley - For people who live and work in the three wards of Claremont, Weaste and Seedley.

The Quays, Ordsall, Pendleton and Charlestown - For people who live and work in Ordsall, Pendleton, Charlestown and The Quays.

Salford Health Improvement - Help for you to improve your overall health and wellbeing.

Salford Youth Offending Service - Find out more about the Salford Youth Offending Service.

Salford Family Partnership, Family Hubs - Details of fun activities, help and support for you and your child.

Salfordian Hotel - The hotel is run by the Salfordian Trust and caters mainly for older Salford residents and less mobile visitors but they also welcome other guests.

Peel Park - Details about the park and fun things to do in the UK's oldest public park.

Salford Trading Standards - Help and advice to protect consumers and support businesses.

Salford Employ - If you are unemployed or looking for work, check out what support and help Salford Employ can offer.

Venues in Salford, Buile Hill Park Hall and The Court House, Worsley - Venues ideal for many types of events and meetings.

Facebook Groups

Salford Information Advice Support Service - Offers information, advice and support to parents of children and young people aged 16 to 25 years about special educational needs and disability, including matters relating to health and social care.

Salford Starting Life Well - Provides support, advice and training to ensure that children under five, in Salford, achieve their full potential in readiness for school.

Flickr

Flickr is a powerful social networking site that uses photos to link people together.

Add your favourite photos of Salford to our group.

Instagram

Instagram is a fun and quirky way to share pictures with friends.

Salford City Council on Instagram - Stay up to date with the latest news and events across the city

Visit Salford on Instagram - See a side of the city you might not expect.

Salford Youth Service – For young people in Salford.

Salford Family Hubs - Salford Family Partnership Hubs are places in your local community offering services and support for families.

Venues in Salford -  Venues ideal for many types of events and meetings.

X, formerly known as Twitter

X is a social networking and micro-blogging service that allows its users to send and read other users' updates (known as tweets). People access X updates either through the X website or a wide variety of programs created specifically to view and respond to tweets.

@SalfordCouncil - Latest news, jobs and events from Salford City Council.

@SalfordCCHelp - Contact the customer services team, Monday to Friday, from 9am to 4.30pm.

@DogsinSalford - Find and reunite lost dogs, get advice, and report fouling.

@SalfordWildlife - Discover Salford's wildlife, habitats and urban critters.

@VisitSalford - For Salford's heritage, arts, culture, music, countryside and waterways, food and drink.

@salfordyouth1 - For young people in Salford. 

Councillors who tweet - Our Twitter list of Salford councillors.

@HealthySalford - Working to create a healthy, happy Salford!

@ecclesteam - For people who live and work in the Eccles area.

@Eastsalford - For people who live and work in the Broughton, Irwell Riverside and Kersal areas of the city.

@ClaremontWeaste - For people who live and work in the Claremont and Weaste areas of the city.

@salford_mayor - News and information from the City Mayor.

@SalfordCanal - News and information about the Salford stretch of the world famous Bridgewater Canal.

@IrlamandCadteam - For people who live and work in the Irlam and Cadishead areas of the city.

@ShapingSalford - Hear about how we're changing and let us have your ideas.

@PeelParkSalford - Discover more about the UK's oldest public park

@salfordscp - News and information from the Salford Safeguarding Children Partnership 

@PHealthSalford - News and information about Public Health

@salfordbusiness - Keep up to date with the latest business news, funding opportunities, new developments and events.

YouTube

YouTube is a video sharing website where users can upload, view, share and comment on video clips.

Salford on YouTube - A wide range of video clips from Salford City Council.

LinkedIn

LinkedIn is a social networking site designed specifically for the business community.

Salford City Council on LinkedIn

Nextdoor

We are now on Nextdoor, the app where communities can come together and read the latest local news, support businesses and get updates from public services. We have recently joined to reach even more of our residents on social media. If you live in Salford and already use the app, you should start seeing our updates. You can sign up to Nextdoor or you can download it from your app store for free.

Salford City Mayor social media accounts

News and updates from the office of the City Mayor, updated by Paul and his team.

Salford Community Leisure social media accounts

Facebook pages provided by Salford Community Leisure

Ordsall Hall - Discuss the hall's restoration, its famous GhostCams, and a whole lot more!

Ordsall Hall Weddings - Details about getting married at the Grade 1 listed Tudor mansion.

Salford Libraries - Find out more about all 16 libraries in Salford.

SCL Members - Details of Salford Community Leisure's gym memberships scheme.

SCL Watersports Centre - Keep up with all the latest action and activities.

Salford Community Leisure - Find out more about Salford Community Leisure who are responsible for all the sport, leisure and cultural services in Salford.

Twitter accounts provided by Salford Community Leisure

@Ordsallhall - For updates about Salford's GRade 1 listed Tudor manor house and the Ordsall Hall ghost!

@SalfordMuseum - For updates, events and exhibition news.

@SalfordLibrary - News and information about Salford's libraries.

@SalfordLeisure - News and information about sport and leisure in Salford.

@MAPAS1 - News and information about the Salford Music and Performing Arts Service (MAPAS).

Salford Community Leisure on YouTube

Salford Community Leisure on YouTube - Video clips from Salford Community Leisure.

Find out more

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This page was last updated on 11 October 2023

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