A nostalgic look into Warrington’s Fordton Leisure Centre, sharing memories and stories from locals through the years. Warrington Fordton Leisure Centre A Look Back at Cherished Memories Neil Edwards took Jiu-Jitsu classes. He was twelve with a hangover. The 9 AM class was very hard. Mark Shaw began school there in 1970. He later used…
New monthly event to boost community spirit in Uplands. Focus: local history, activities, photos, and shared stories. Uplands Hosts Inaugural Community Event at All Saints Centre A new event starts February 23rd. It’s at the All Saints Centre, located on Springfield Road in Uplands. The event happens monthly and aims to build community spirit. The…
Elspeth Wilson, originally from Ardersier, will present her book on 19th-century village life. Former Ardersier Resident Returns to Share Village History Work Elspeth Wilson wrote a new book about Ardersier. The book covers life there in the 1800s. She grew up in Ardersier and is now sharing her work. This project started as a history…
Addison Park’s unsafe Pavilion in Browney will be torn down following council approval despite local opposition. Durham Council OKs Addison Park Pavilion Demolition in Browney Hey, listen to this news from Meadowfield. The Addison Park Pavilion will be torn down. The council decided this on February 5. This pavilion was built for coal workers way…
Brothers’ cathedral climb sparked a photo project. It compares Worcester now and then. Archive now online. Worcester’s Transformation The Genesis of a City’s Visual History Someone once called something “the sack” of the city. Let’s focus on the good parts for a change. Back in 1964, two brothers wanted a better view, so they climbed…