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Stories of lock ins, pubs closing and extortion rackets.

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Stories of lock ins, pubs closing and extortion rackets. This recording of the Gemini group was part of the New Mornings Old Streets events run by PVM with Salford Uni. The aim of the project is to do an update of the classic documentary Morning in the Streets make in 1959


2:05 minutes (1.92 MB)

salford shows and the racecourse by pvm new mornings

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Show and processions in Salford in the 60s the pagent the Show and fairs. Buile Hill part and Littleton Rd were home to some amazing shows. This recording tells you about it. And don’t forget the regattas and the duck races and the racecourse.


5:04 minutes (4.64 MB)

littletonrd kersal flats by new mornings gemini

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Some of the group talk about the attraction and dangers of living by
the waterside in Kersal. And there are some memories of the Kersal
Flats too.


4:07 minutes (3.77 MB)

More about regeneration and Housing from the Gemini group

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The group talk about when they first got central heating and also about living in the shadow of Manchester


2:38 minutes (2.42 MB)

Housing and movement in the 1960’s

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Housing and movement in the 1960’s. This recording of the Gemini group was part of the New Mornings Old Streets events run by PVM with Salford Uni. The aim of the project is to do an update of the classic documentary Morning in the Streets make in 1959


4:44 minutes (4.34 MB)

WEEKLY DROP - IN SESSIONS - NDC and Salix Homes


Salix Homes and the NDC are pleased to announce that we will be holding weekly drop - in sessions
EVERY TUESDAY 12 until 2pm @ St.Sebastians Community Centre, Douglas Green, Charlestown
These drop - ins will give you the opportunity to meet officers from:

* Salix Homes
* East Salford Neighbourhood Management Team
* GMP
* Skills and Work Solutions

and a variety of other agencies that can provide you with help and advice on issues that may be affecting you.
We all look forward to seeing you there

Showcase on the use of Internet TV as an Informal Adult Learning experience.


Showcase on the use of Internet TV as an  Informal Adult Learning experience.
Thursday 15th October - 7pm onwards
at the Racecourse Pub, Littleton Road, Lower Kersal.


Come along to watch the films, find out about this project  with a Buffet and later a Disco.

The event will include

  • Hands on experience in-front and behind the cameras
  • Screenings of Examples of Internet TV content
  • Reflection on the process of using Social Media for community development.

Check it out - http://eastsalforddirect.co.uk/tv - or http://eastsalford.tv

[ESD TV02] Community Growing Network in Salford

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Kevin Coakley local community activist from St Sebastian's community centre tells us about recent plans to create a Growing Network of people in Salford, to share resources for allotments and get people active. Watch this space as this is the first of many films about the growing network. East Salford Direct TV is Internet TV by and for the people of East Salford.

Let's Get Together

Time of Event: 
26/09/2009 11:00 - 14:00

The event is on Sat 26th Sept at St Phillips Church hall, Northallerton Rd behind Bargain Booze on Littleton Rd 11-2pm.
 
The residents of six Kersal Streets discuss living in the area and also what will improve it .
 

 

 

Student Noise

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Some residents that live near the Salford Student accommodation blocks talk about how it affects them including the ever present problem of 'drunken noise'. They have been meeting with the University and local government. How will they get on, watch this space.

People Power by Salford LIDS

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People are taking charge in Salford. Yes, whether it's growing flowers or cooking your own food, ordinary residents have found ways to do things for themselves.


45:27 minutes (41.62 MB)

Big steps playgroup.

Big Steps Playgroup. The playgroup meets in a large room and offers play activities for your over 2's and under 4's. There is normally two staff on duty with additional parent volunteers. Lots of toys and equipment are always available. Play groups meet at St Sebastians, next to the Energise healthy living centre every afternoon from 1:00pm - 2:50pm. The centre is bus stop adjecant and food is served in the cafe until 1:00pm.

Interview with Sue Hinder - Carers support worker part 2 (short edit)

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This interview edited by Tony T and Kevin E is with Sue Hinder who talks about some of the work she does as  a carers support worker.


2:28 minutes (2.27 MB)

W.O.W (Women of the world)

This small group of women only meets to support one another and explore a range of creative topics. The group shares experiences of being from other countries and living in multi-cultural Salford. The group meets every Friday at the willows healthy living centre 12.00am to 2.00pm

Dale's intro for the Subway radio show on Sos Radio -

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Dale's radio intro for  SOS  radio. Sos Radio is the Sound of Salford -
a Radio station run by young people in Salford. Everyone can have their
own show and represent by themselves or get together with others to
collaborate.http://sosradio.org.uk

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Salford Refugee Week 2008 (Sunday 15th - 22nd June 08).

WELCOME TO ORDSALL
& LANGWORTHY!
12.30pm - 3pm at Ordsall Community
Café, Tatton St, Ordsall, Salford M5 3PS
A friendly and welcoming get together