Sign up to the MySalford newsletter to keep up with what's happening in and around the city The toil and talent of generations of Salfordians now stands immortalised in a bronze statue at the heart of the city.
Bassist Peter Hook joined sculptor Emma Rodgers and ceremonial mayor John Mullen at Bexley Square for the artwork's reveal on Wednesday (September 8).
At over eight feet tall, the horse and lamppost pay homage to Salford's rich cultural history and its proud historical achievements. READ MORE: Moment two children climbed 150ft tower crane - sparking huge rescue operation It includes sayings from the city's great modern artists, including Joy Division and New Order founder Peter Hook's own 'Salford Rules' - which is painted on his
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