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From workhouse to world class

14th September 2017
Story by Graham Jones | Photos courtesy of The Hospital History group Northern General Hospital was established in 18 78 as Fir Vale Workhouse. Goddard Hall was the children’s home and still stands in the … [Read more]

October 2020 Issue 148

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    Local coronavirus alert level moves to Very High
    22nd October 2020
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    Testing times in Burngreave
    19th October 2020
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    Community Contact Tracers
    19th October 2020
  • Roma community report
    19th October 2020
  • Recognising coronavirus symptoms
    19th October 2020
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    Got coronavirus symptoms? Get a free test
    19th October 2020

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Arts & Culture

Streets of Light in Fir Vale

17th December 2018
Streets of Light in Fir Vale Story by Kevin Stapleton | Photo by Patrick Moran Hundreds attended this years ‘Streets of Light’ around Fir Vale, with houses joining in from Earl Marshall Road up to … [Read more]
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Bikers in the cemetery

14th September 2017
Story and photo by Christine Steers On Sunday 13th Aug 2017, about noon, a parade of motorcycles drove in to the cemetery. We looked at each other in trepidation, but they sounded like “proper” motor … [Read more]
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Nightmare on Scott Road

14th September 2017
Story by Graham Jones The project to change the junctions at Scott Road and Orphanage Road with Barnsley Road and the nearby bus stops started in January, 2017. The work was meant to be complete … [Read more]
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