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OLD TRAFFORD Suffragette City Why the Pankhursts S FOR R NT ESI DE DE SI N E T S R Y B N E T T I R W OLD TRAFFORD Suffragette City Why the Pankhursts NEWS JUNE 2012 demand a memorial PLUS... MASTERPLAN EXPLAINED COMMUNITY VIEWS PHOTOFEATURE YOUR PART IN THE PARTNERSHIP LONGFORD PARK CENTENARY NEWS, LISTINGS AND MORE Interested in coming on a course? FIRST AID - FOOD SAFETY Short courses to improve your skills and employability. Come and find out more at our First Aid—Thursday 5th July OPEN DAY 9.30am-3.30pm Food Safety—Monday 16th July Tuesday, September 11th 2012 9.30am-3.30pm 10am-3pm £35 per person Crèche available—£5 per child, limited spaces For children aged 8+ ST JOHN’S SUMMER SCHOOL2 WORK CLUB Wednesdays 10-12am from June 13th 2012 5th,26th, 27th July + 30th July—3rd August Computer access, Help with online Job search, online applications, C.V.’s ‘One to One’ support available if needed from our volunteers Friendly informal and welcoming Refreshments available (Brew & Chat) please Phone for more information Come and find out how we can help you And don’t miss TLC YOUTH EVENING—Sat 11th August Volunteering @ St John’s Centre Work Club , Old Trafford News Evening/Weekend Activities Gardening Boxing club, Soca, Young Writers Group, Brownies, STEP Saturday School, We are looking for volunteers to Harmony Singing, OT Photography Club, join our friendly team. If you are Sing out Gospel Choir, Community Events. interested, contact our Volunteer You can book for parties and weddings too! Coordinator, Ellie Trimble, between 10-12 on Tuesdays For further information about all our courses, activities, and volunteering opportunities, or if you are interested in booking the hall, please contact us: St John’s Road, Old Trafford M16 7GX Phone: 0161 872 7795 e-mail: [email protected] www.stjohnscentre.org follow us on twitter@StJohnsCentreOT 10 Cover photo: Caroline Edge News 4 Community’s library victory 6 Marathon Effort 7 Days for You 8 Youth Parliament 9 Crime falls in Trafford 10 Volunteers week 11 Birthplace of NHS threat Features 12 Masterplan comes together 14 Remember the Pankhursts 7 16 Community Views photospread 18 Longford Park centenary 20 Be part of the partnership Regulars 24 Listings 31 Inside OTN Old Trafford News is an independent not-for-profit community magazine, written and produced by local residents for local residents. We are always delighted to hear from new volunteers - whether for writing, photography and design, or for help with administration, distribution and many other tasks. If you would like to help in any way, please drop by St John’s Centre any day during working hours, give us a ring, or 16 send us an email.: 0161 876 0146 | [email protected] Published by: OT Media Plus St John’s Centre, St John’s Road, Old Trafford, Manchester M16 7GX Printed by: Newnorth Print Ltd. Bedford 18 NEWS a victory for thecommunity NEWS the council’s Plans to staff old trafford library entirely With volunteers have been significantly scaled back. by OTN team, rafford Council’s plans to replace all of the paid staff at TOld Trafford library with volunteers came unstuck in April in the face of fierce opposition from residents. In a significant climbdown, the budget approved for 2012 allowed for four members of staff to remain in place, including a customer service manager who will support some volunteers. The response from the community to the Council’s original plans was rapid and strong. Over a hundred residents attended the Neighbourhood Forum in February, where they expressed unanimous any council posts, and we still do UPDATE: Trafford Volunteer opposition to the proposals. not accept that replacing paid staff Strategy Around 50 residents came to a day is an appropriate use of volunteers. of action on National Libraries Day, Nonetheless we recognise that the Old Trafford News understands and more than 2,400 residents final proposal is significantly better that Trafford’s draft volunteering signed petitions against the plans. for the future of Old Trafford Library, strategy which, as we reported in Local residents also collaborated and we congratulate Trafford our last edition was largely copied on researching and producing a Council on seeing sense.” from a document written for detailed 20-page rebuttal of the Kate Green MP congratulated Sheffield, is being heavily re-written. council’s proposals, which were the campaign. “I’m really pleased The organisation behind it, 3ST, submitted as part of the formal to see that the Council have which was to have taken a lead in consultation process. reviewed their proposals and are voluntary sector development, is In the wake of the Council’s now maintaining staff at Old no longer to be created. decision, a statement from the Trafford Library,” she said. “This is We are currently awaiting news Hands Off Old Trafford Library great news for the Old Trafford as to the future of voluntary sector campaign said: community and a tribute to HOOT support in the Borough. Please visit “We will not celebrate the loss of Library’s efforts.” www.otnews.co.uk for updates. 4 Old Trafford News | June 2012 | www.otnews.co.uk NEWS a marathon effort! BY PAULA ATKINSON he ultimate PHOTO: KERRY VOELLNER raising money for running Alzheimer’s; Louise and Tchallenge - a 26 Rachel from Glossop mile 385 yard course raising money for STROKE - started and finished and Willow Wood; Barbara in Longford Park, and from Glasgow; Tracey took in some key Chadwick from Atherton landmarks - Old who has struggled with Trafford football and health issues, almost cricket grounds, ending up in a wheelchair, Dunham Massey and ran to raise money for many community MacMillan Nurses, and areas of the borough many, many more. of Trafford. Also well done to Neil Atkinson R e m a r k s f r o m Did you get those running shoes (former Traffordonian) who ran his competitors crossing the line were out for this year’s Greater first marathon. Neil has been varied – “yes,” “bonza”, “never Manchester Marathon? Eight preparing for this day, during the again,” “I did it,” “my legs feel like thousand runners faced some of last two years he ran in the Great jelly,” “Wha-hey” and a few the nastiest weather of the year for North Run half marathon raising delighted expletives. I asked Neil charity, and to achieve their £500 for the Multiple Sclerosis how he felt. ‘Pain is inevitable, personal goals. Society. It’s a charity close to his suffering is optional, but absolutely I spoke to Nick Hoyle heart - his father died as a result of worth it.’ (photographer for the OTN) who the disease when Neil was only Lancashire County cricketers ran to raise money for the Downs three years old. Simon Kerrigan and Mike Newman, Syndrome Association. Nick said he He has also run the Manchester also ran, raising money for has never run a marathon before. 10k, twice (one of them with his Henshaws Society for the Blind. A ”I ran 10 miles as part of the “PARA wife (there’s dedication - so well long tradition for the club. 10” two years ago and nothing done to Sam) raising more money Trafford Council’s Executive since then due to time, injury and for the MS Society. Then in Member for Safe, Strong other excuses. The marathon is September last year Neil did a Communities, Councillor Jonathan basically on the bucket list and a gruelling 100 miles ‘Coast to Coast’ Coupe said. “It was really good challenge to me - hopefully I have across Devon last September - news that Trafford had been many years ahead before I kick the Hiking, Kayaking and Biking for The chosen to host such a fantastic bucket!’ Princes Trust and raised £800. The event this year. The Council were Nick added. ‘The fund-raising company he works for (CNA) supportive in helping with plans page [http://uk.virginmoneygiving. ultimately raised over £7,000. for the marathon bringing local com/NickHoyle26] will give you an Congratulations to all runners people together and attracted insight into why I am raising money from around the globe, especially many others – ensuring economic for Downs. I hope that this marathon James Lewis who completed his benefits for the borough.” will be an awakening for me of sorts first marathon in Paris this year, “I hope as many people as and inspire me to carry on running Carmel Harrison and Carmen possible were inspired to take up through 2012 and add other Marchant from Rothwell Harriers the physical challenge and enjoy running events.’ Leeds and Susan Mitchell who was the fun and social benefits.” Old Trafford News | June2012 | www.otnews.co.uk 5 NEWS DAYS for YOU... and YOU and YOU NEWS a neW SERVICE for disabled PeoPle is bringing Welcome neW oPPORTUNITIES. by KERRY VOELLNER ays for You is a new service intended to provide a day service, for adults in the Old Trafford As long as people go make people independent, help Darea which provides respite home with a smile on their them to make choices, and not be for both parents and carers whilst face that will do it for isolated. offering a fun-filled activity centre us. ‘If people might be living at for users with learning disabilities home and their parents are quite and mental health issues. dance, massage, drama, computing, elderly, they might not be going The service is tailored to each swimming, and cookery. out to the swimming baths or the user’s individual needs and enables There is no set structure to the pictures, so they’re just at home them to try out alternative ways in activities and the users may choose watching TV.
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