Sign up to the MySalford newsletter to keep up with what's happening in and around the city Salford is pioneering an app which takes the stress out visiting sports centres for disabled people.
The city has become the first to launch 'WelcoMe'. It is being piloted by Sport England across a number of UK leisure operators, with Salford being the first to go live out of 7,200 gyms and leisure centres across the country. READ MORE:Snapchat mum filmed herself hitting M60 at 88mph - before crashing her VW Golf into barrier It helps disabled people plan ahead and be in control of their visits by contacting venues before their arrival, alerting sports and leisure teams of any special requirements or assistance needed.
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