LOOKING BACK These Radcliffe streets would soon look very different due to redevelopment
The Seventies were a period of massive change for many Northern industrial towns and Bury and Radcliffe were no exception
Regional Features Editor Lancashire
Regional features editor for Newsquest (North West) covering arts, entertainment, nostalgia and general features for a variety of daily and weekly titles
Regional features editor for Newsquest (North West) covering arts, entertainment, nostalgia and general features for a variety of daily and weekly titles
The Seventies were a period of massive change for many Northern industrial towns and Bury and Radcliffe were no exception
Day-to-day lessons are a vital part of the life of a school
Here’s a lovely collection of photographs from the archives showing Brownies from across East Lancashire in the 1990s
For most aspiring performers, getting a minor role in a production is usually how a career starts
It might look like an, as yet , unscreened episode of Call the Midwife but this photo shows an ante-natal class in Bolton from almost 50 years ago
A skier’s eye view of the new artificial slope which, according to the caption on this photo from October 1973, ‘moved Rossendale into the 20th century’
FOR 11 years he was one of the most recognisable voices on Radio One
Dean Owens is a wonderful contradiction. In his shows he’ll often tell the audience he’s never happier than when he’s singing about something miserable before making them laugh out loud with a well observed quip
Here’s a photo which many Accringtonians will find fascinating
Bolton Town Hall and Le Mans Crescent draws the eye in this wonderful aerial photo of the town centre from 1951
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