We’ve recently had a set of local elections – but in this blog we’re looking back to 1979’s elections in Brimington South Ward and also touching on that in 1987. Campaigning wise – it was a different world back in 1979. The main opposition to the Labour Party was the Conservatives, who fielded not justContinue reading “South ward elections 1979 style”
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Road sign points to local government’s past in Brimington
The road sign, on display in the Brimington Community Centre entrance foyer, shown in our photograph, was saved by the parish council in 1990. In this blog we’ll take a look at its significance – as it’s a reminder of Brimington’s past local government arrangements. The sign’s significance On the sign you’ll see, in redContinue reading “Road sign points to local government’s past in Brimington”
Brimington and Tapton Local History Group 