Sign up to the MySalford newsletter and don't miss a thing happening in and around the city Political parties in Salford have come together to oppose the government forcing councillors to meet face-to-face before Covid restrictions are lifted.
Emergency legislation which allowed councillors to meet via video conference has expired and the government has decided not to extend this exemption.
Salford council this week held its first face-to-face meeting which all 60 councillors were expected to attend since the coronavirus crisis took hold.
The local authority has been using empty office space at the Two New Bailey building to hold public meetings since last week because the purpose-built chambers in the civic centre in Swinton does not allow
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