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Peel parkrun Cancelled for Two Weeks Due to University Events and Pink Picnic
The popular Peel parkrun has been cancelled for the next two Saturdays due to scheduling conflicts with local events. In a recent update,...

Charlie Parkes
2 days ago1 min read
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Chancellor approves funding for Greater Manchester transport upgrades
Credit: Stefan Rousseau/PA Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed funding for a range of transport upgrades in Greater Manchester as part...

Benny Fiddimore
3 days ago3 min read
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Police deal with disturbance in Salford
Police have arrested four people and charged one individual after a disturbance on Lower Broughton Road in Salford earlier today...
Alfie Garner
4 days ago2 min read
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The BRIT Awards are coming to Manchester!
It has been confirmed that the BRIT Awards will be held at Manchester’s Co-op Live in 2026 and 2027, the first time that the award...

Benny Fiddimore
5 days ago2 min read
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Long established pub in Media City shuts
MediaCity’s ‘original local’, The Dockyard, has now closed.

Charlie Parkes
Jun 52 min read
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LIVE BLOG - Varsity 2025: Salford vs Chester
Join us on March 26th for live coverage of the annual varsity between Salford & Chester. Wake up with VARSITY BREAKFAST on Shock Radio...

Shock Sport Team
Mar 241 min read
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Shock raises record-breaking total at annual Charity Campsite
Starting on the 28th February, Shock Radio and TV took part in a 24-hour broadcast for charity.

Benny Fiddimore
Mar 63 min read
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NIKI causes a Buzz across Manchester, as she brings her world tour to the Ritz
NIKI packed out the O2 Ritz in her first visit to Manchester as a part of her ‘Buzz’ world tour, promoting the new album.
Adam Skinn & Matt Hallsworth
Nov 12, 20242 min read
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The 20th Annual Shock Awards
On the 16th of May 2024, the University of Salford’s student media network, Shock, celebrated its annual Shock Awards in grand style. The...
Luke Jones
May 16, 20243 min read
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