News from July 2024

• Outstanding school recognised by Ofsted for exceptional approach to pupil development

  Thursday 4 July 2024
  In a recent Ofsted inspection, St Andrew's CofE Primary School in Boothstown, Worsley, has been commended for its outstanding commitment to fostering pupils’ personal development and education. 

• General Election results in the city of Salford

  Friday 5 July 2024
  The results of the city of Salford’s two constituencies for the UK Parliamentary General Election have been announced.

• Consultation launched on selective licensing in parts of Broughton and Kersal 

  Tuesday 9 July 2024
  Salford City Council has made a decision to launch a consultation on whether private housing landlords in parts of Broughton and Kersal should require a licence. 

• New pedestrian crossing and traffic lights to enhance safety and efficiency on Worsley Brow

  Monday 15 July 2024
  A new Puffin pedestrian crossing is set to be installed at Worsley Brow.

• XPS makes 100 Embankment move

  Monday 15 July 2024
  100 Embankment is edging towards being fully let, with news of the latest tenant agreement now confirmed. XPS Group, one of the UK’s leading independent pensions consulting and administration businesses, and a FTSE 250 company, will make the move. Recognised as the only UK pensions specialist listed on the London Stock Exchange main market, they have a firm focus on UK pension schemes and also provide wider ranging support to insurance companies in the life and bulk annuity sector. 

• Salford parks earn prestigious Green Flag Award

  Thursday 18 July 2024
  Eight Salford parks and two cemeteries have been voted amongst the best green spaces in Britain in the annual Green Flag Awards.

• Citywide Services’ Cook Supervisor wins Apprentice of the Year at LACA Awards for Excellence 2024

  Friday 19 July 2024
  Citywide Services is thrilled to announce that Lyndsay Knowles, a dedicated Cook Supervisor at Salford’s St Philip's CE Primary School, has been honoured with the LACA Apprentice of the Year Award 2024.

• Salford City Council agrees GM partnership to create children’s homes places

  Wednesday 24 July 2024
  Salford City Council leaders have agreed to enter a partnership agreement with GM (Greater Manchester) local authority partners to deliver Project Skyline, following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) earlier in the year. 

• Care standard for Salford reinforced

  Wednesday 24 July 2024
  Salford has reinforced the standard that care providers will have to comply with. 

• £1.75m to reduce flooding risk in Walkden

  Thursday 25 July 2024
  Walkden is set to benefit from nearly £1.75 million of funding to improve drainage.

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