News in Sale M33
Stay up to date with what’s happening in Sale, M33. From community updates and local council news to new openings, neighbourhood stories and good news stories that make our town feel like home.
Whether you’ve lived here all your life or are just settling in, our aim is to keep you connected to your community – informed, included and in the know.
Little Green Sock Project launches Christmas gift appeal to support local children
The Little Green Sock Project has launched its Magical Christmas Gift Appeal, which helps provide presents for children who might otherwise go without on Christmas morning.
Waterside Arts’ Prism Festival returns for third year
Prism Festival 2025, powered by Waterside Arts in Sale, will run from Thursday 20 to Saturday 22 November. Get the full programme details.
Live Facial Recognition technology used by GMP for the first time
GMP have deployed its Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology in Sale this week.
Double award nomination for Johnson & Leatherbarrow at National Optician Awards
Johnson & Leatherbarrow Opticians has been shortlisted for two prestigious awards at the Optician Awards 2025.
The top performing secondary schools in Sale and Greater Manchester
Seven of the ten best-performing secondary schools in Greater Manchester are in Trafford.
Meet the Puppet Masters – a celebration of stop motion at Waterside
A free exhibition on the work of stop motion masters opens in Sale in October, celebrating ten years of animation at Waterside.
Time to light up Sale Moor: Community appeal for Christmas lights
Sale Moor is gearing up for Christmas – but the village needs the community’s support to make it happen.
Volunteers sought as Sale Festival prepares for 2026 return
Sale Festival is set to return in 2026 – and organisers have put out a call for volunteers to help.
Mangiando Calabro brings taste of Calabria to Cross Street
Mangiando Calabro, an Italian food spot, has opened in Sale, bringing a slice of southern Italy to Cross Street.
Powerful dance production ‘Threads’ comes to Sale
Life in Sale readers get exclusive £10 tickets for Threads, a powerful dance production coming to Waterside. Find out more.
Bereavement event offers support for Sale residents
A special bereavement event takes place at Sale Town Hall on Friday 10 October. Find out more.
Sale care home nominated for national award
Care UK’s Oakfield Croft is celebrating after being recognised for its exceptional care and commitment to residents.
Free bookshop to leave Stanley Square but searches for a new home
The GET Free Books Shop in Sale will close in October.
Sale cinema to host charity screening of film classic for Breast Cancer Awareness
The Northern Light Cinema is is set to turn into Rydell High for one night only, in aid of Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
The Hub smashes Macmillan Coffee Morning target
The Hub on Dane Road welcomed the community for a Macmillan Coffee Morning – and smashed their target!
The Sculpts commissioned for landmark Manchester-Barcelona cultural project
The Sculpts has been commissioned to create artwork and a range of special edition merchandise for Manchester at La Mercè 2025.
Take a look: Work progresses on ‘The Courts’ housing development in Sale
The long-awaited redevelopment of the former Sale Magistrates Court site is starting to take shape - take a look.
New bubble tea café ‘Cuppa’ to open in Market Walk
A new bubble tea café is preparing to open in Sale’s Market Walk.
Spooky Con coming to Sale in November
The team behind Sale Comic Con are back with a brand-new event – and this one promises to bring a frightful twist.
Dosa Kingss to reopen this weekend
Sale restaurant Dosa Kingss has announced it will reopen on Sunday (21 September) following a short period of closure earlier this month.