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New research provides recommendations to encourage people to walk and cycle more in Greater Manchester
New research conducted by the University of Salford, looking at the impact of Active Neighbourhoods, has recommended the prohibition of pavement parking and the introduction of safe school streets measures to help support people to cycle and walk...
New research sheds light on the surprising ways dating apps are used for tourism
New research, which is the first study of its kind to look at the relationship between dating app Grindr and tourism, has uncovered some of the surprising ways that both visitors and locals use apps to make the most of travelling to new cities.
New research shines a light on pressures UK working women are under
New research from the University of Salford is shining a light on the reality of how UK working women set about having to manage or control the pressures of clashing roles, such as employee, parent or carer, when work and aspects of their personal...
New research shows benefit claimants are already looking for work – but want support to help them get a job
A major new research project into the benefits system during the COVID-19 pandemic shows a majority of workless new benefit claimants are already looking for work – but two-thirds want support in the coming weeks to help them do so.
New research shows green impact of e-scooters as Salford extends trial
New research from the University of Salford shows 68% of respondents believe that there should be an e-scooter hire scheme across Greater Manchester, and 59% believe the scheme will make the area a more attractive place to live.
New research shows impact of Covid-19 on the affordable credit sector
New research by Community Finance Solutions (CFS) at the University of Salford and Carnegie UK Trust has highlighted the impact that COVID-19 is having on affordable credit providers across England, Scotland and Wales. Fear and Loaning - The Impact...
New research shows River Keekle could be the most polluted river in England
Research carried out by members from the University of Salford found the Cumbrian river has shed 16 tonnes of plastic waste in the last 30 years since it was installed. Making it the most plastic-polluted river in the country.
New research will help control domestic energy loads utilising GB’s smart metering platform
A device designed to help control domestic energy loads has achieved great results after being tested by experts at the Salford Smart Home of the University of Salford, with funding from the Government.
New Salford business imports PPE equipment
A new business has been launched in Salford, importing PPE and disinfectant equipment.
New Salford project helps the Office for National Statistics take its historical data into the digital era
The University of Salford has signed a £500K contract that will see its digitisation and data analysis experts work with the Office for National Statistics (ONS) to convert printed data, taking it into the digital era.
