Salford Lads Club

Social Media Surgeries at Salford Lads’ Club

We held our first Social Media Surgery at the club on the 28th September. We were joined by some: "patients" - people from community & voluntary organisations who needed some help in social media "surgeons" - experts who could help the patients! Social Media Surgeries work by putting these two people together, with a laptop and a cup or tea. It is very informal, but a great way to ask those questions about Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or any other number of websites and techn...

Archie meets his hero

Salford Lad and  rugby league star Charlie Pawsey returned to the club yesterday . Charlie was captain of Leigh RLFC, an England star and also captained the Great Britain team on the tour of Australia in 1950. Archie, a life long fan of the game recalled Charlie’s exploits on the pitch for Leigh, England and Great Britain  Charlie was also at Manchester United before WW2 but switched to Rugby League after the war. His SLC membership record shows he attended the 1937 camp, played netball f...

Aerial challenge for lads and girls

A group of 18 lads, girls and adult volunteers had an exciting evening at Challenge for Change in Trafford Park. Our team were put through a series of tasks including bridge building, climbing and traversing  aerial walkways. Putting up tents at camp will be a doddle after this!