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What is a ‘subsidy’ (formerly referred to as State Aid)? A subsidy is where a public authority such as a Local Authority provides support to an enterprise that gives them an economic advantage, meanin

If you owe money (you are in debt) then the Debt Advice Team, which is part of the Welfare Rights and Debt Advice Service, can help you. The Debt Advice Service gives free, confidential and expert deb

Car drivers and passengers Passengers, as well as car drivers, can have a Blue Badge depending on their disability. Blue Badge holders can also apply for disabled parking bays (these cost £7

If you drop litter in Salford, you could face a £150 fine! Police community support officers and council enforcement officers are able to issue fixed penalty notices to anyone seen dropping litter in

We are sorry to hear of the damage or loss you have sustained. The council adheres to strict protocol procedures when dealing with compensation claims and before any investigation commences and a deci

Many trees in Salford are protected by a preservation order. These are trees of a high amenity value or which have a significant impact on the environment and have been identified by the council and p

Transforming Greater Manchester into a Living Wage City-Region is the renewed focus of Mayor of Greater Manchester Andy Burnham this Living Wage Week. Speaking at the Living Wage Foundation (LWF) Nort

In late 2016 we asked what matters most to you so that we could reflect these findings in our budget plans for 2017/18 and 2018/19. The full report is available.  The main things that mattered to you

When a decision is made by the City Mayor, the cabinet or a lead member, there is a period of five working days where a request to call in the decision may be initiated. Call-in should only be used in

In 2013 Salford City Council became the first local authority in Greater Manchester to pay the Real Living Wage. Since then more and more Salford-based organisations and firms have followed suit. In t