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Gemini Group - What do you like about the Gemini group

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Gemini Group answer the question What do you like about the Gemini group.

Gemini Group - Community Committee and how it works

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Gemini Group talk about the Community Committee and how the group works.

Gemini Group - The choir and the transport group

Gemini Group talk about the choir and the transport group
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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

Gemini Group - How did you join the group

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Gemini Group - How did you join the group? This Dvd asks the group about their experiences.

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)

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)

gemini st sebs by new mornings

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A short piece about how people greet each other in Salford. 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


2:24 minutes (2.21 MB)

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St Sebastians sequence dancing

Sequence dancing at St Sebastians.St Sebastians sequence dancing is held at st sebastians, and is a friendly, fun way to learn the art of dancing for people aged 30+ Couples dancers and single's welcome. Held at St Sebastians Mon - Thu from 1:30pm - 3:30pm

Albert's of Salford Junior club

The club runs in Albert park changing rooms, (next to the all weather pitch) and especially suitable for 7-14 year olds. Usually a mixture of activities are offered from sports, to craft, and access to a games room that includes playstations, pool and table tennis tables, and laptops with internet access. The sessions are run by employed staff.

In the Land of the Black Pudding

In the Land of the Black Pudding is a three part documentary for the Internet. It's about United FC at the end of the season and some of the culture that surrounds it. Community Reporter Colin Blaney takes us on a journey up North away from the old Reds into the Land of United FC who split away from Manchester United with it was taken over by David Glazer. This games sees United FC playing for a chance to go up a league.
The report is in three parts to make sure that each part is small enought to go up on YouTube. We've imported the videos to our site - see part one - part two and part three here.

Timebank Story

A bank with NO money, what good is that? you may ask
And I will tell you, The best kind of bank,
Some body had a good idea of banking TIME

Gemini Group choir recording

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This recording has a few minutes of the choir that the Gemini group attend. Kindly recorded by Fay. You can tell that the person running the session has missed her calling as a comedian.

Also as she says of the song which follow. 'Feel the enegy in that'


5:35 minutes (5.12 MB)

East Salford Community Directory


In this directory you will discover over 60 groups that run activities for themselves and others in East Salford. Within this directory which has been created by local volunteers with help from East Salford's Health Improvement team you will discover a variety of groups. Some groups just for women, some just for teenagers. Groups for people who want exercise, groups for people who want to learn new skills,groups for older residents of East Salford.

All these groups have shared information on what they do because they believe that if you join them, whether it be in making pots, learning yoga or sharing stories you will make new friends, learn new things and have fun.

Look at the Directory here