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Cllr Youd is a Unison Trade Union Official, Company Secretary of the Salford Unemployed and Community Resource Centre and a School Governor at Christ the King Primary School. His partner is an Assistant Head Teacher. [9] Councillor Sammie Bellamy is Deputy Chair of Health and Adult Scrutiny Panel. [10]
In 1972 the Frows established the library as a Charitable Trust, [7] allowing it to be accessible as an education resource. [2] Their collection of books and ephemera grew so extensive, in 1987 it was re-housed by Salford Council in a converted nursing home, in which it still retained; [11] Jubilee House on The Crescent in Salford. [4]
The first use of the name Trades Council was a meeting in 1837 of the United Trades Council of Manchester and Salford organising support for the Glasgow Cotton Spinners. A thousand people in the Corn Exchange listened to speakers including J.R. Richardson, author of ‘The Rights of Women’ and Joseph Rayner Stephens , both of whom went on to ...
The city has a highly diversified economy and is a centre for cultural industries, retail, transport, logistics, financial, legal and manufacturing sectors. Many of these companies have a regional base (regional base for Greater Manchester , North West England or Northern England) in Manchester.
Salford (/ ˈ s ɒ l f ər d / SOL-fərd), [5] also known as the City of Salford, is a metropolitan borough with city status in Greater Manchester, England.The borough is named after its main settlement, Salford, but covers a larger area which includes the towns of Eccles, Swinton, Walkden and Pendlebury. [6]
Salford (/ ˈ s ɒ l f ər d / SOL-fərd) is a city in Greater Manchester, England, [2] [3] on the western bank of the River Irwell which forms its boundary with Manchester city centre.
Salford Electrical Instruments Ltd (SEI; colloquially: Salford Elec) was a British manufacturer of electrical measurement and testing instruments based in Salford, England. Closely tied to the General Electric Company (GEC) conglomerate, the company was well-established in the electrical equipment industry in the United Kingdom in the 20th century.
Manchester can only be analysed alongside neighbouring metropolitan boroughs within GM South, which tend to have high levels of economic coherence nevertheless; for example, Salford Central railway station is less than 150 meters (170 yards) away from the boundary of Manchester city centre whilst Salford itself has no identifiable city centre. [30]