Adult education centre articles
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Jewish learning centre opens in Hamilton to educate horrific history
Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Margaret’s Legacy Holocaust Learning & Jewish Advocacy Centre has opened in Hamilton on Main Street West with the idea of educating people on an awful period of human history. The centre has artifacts donated by holocaust survivors that are connected to WWII. Through the artifacts, people can learn how things were before the holocaust, during […]
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City of Edinburgh Council considering options to keep city centre visitor centre open
Edinburgh Council is exploring options to keep the Royal Mile’s tourist information open after its closure was announced by VisitScotland. The organisation plans to shut its 25 ‘iCentres’ across the country due to “significant” changes in the tourism landscape. The Edinburgh branch, located at 249 High Street adjacent to the City Chambers, operates within a leased space provided by the council and shares facilities with its customer hub. It’s winding-up is part of a phased two-year closure...
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Leeds city centre: 15 photos take you back to St Johns Shopping Centre in the 1990s
They showcase the best of what the St Johns Shopping Centre had to offer during the 1990s, a decade when shoppers spent hours looking around the shops for bargains. The photos take you up and down the escalator to put the shops you (prpbably) visited back in the day into focus. The images are a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. They also run heritage blog The Secret Library Leeds, which...