Written by Gillian Livingstone and based on an interview with Margaret York, by Louise Weissel on October 29th 2024 For Margaret York, the Old Dump was a favourite place to play. She was born in post-war Bradford on Avon, and has lived there all her life. She grew up in the early 1950s and recalls the freedomContinueContinue reading “The old golf course: a place to play”
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“Nobody worried about it”: the unregulated waste disposal site in BoA
Written by Jessica Holtaway, based on an interview with Douglas Phillips conducted on August 30th 2024 98-year-old Douglas Phillips can still remember the acrid smell of burning chemicals rising from the old town tip, now known by locals as the ‘Old Golf Couse’. “The tip always used to be burning, 24/7” he recalls. “I’d neverContinueContinue reading ““Nobody worried about it”: the unregulated waste disposal site in BoA”
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