Children's laughter echoes around a Salford church hall as they enjoy a string of free fun-filled activities. Parents enjoy a two-hour break during a six-week school holiday which they say is just 'too long'.
Play Streets is a project in Salford offering free activities and meals over the summer holidays to children at risk of poverty.
With soaring costs making it harder to afford days out for the family, food and childcare, free projects like these are a godsend for parents in the Clifton area. Families across the region face a battle to keep their little ones occupied while keeping the costs down.
