14-10-2024 23:08 via nme.com

The Salford Lads Club – the site of the most famous The Smiths photo – faces closure

The Salford Lads Club, which is the location of the most famous photo taken of The Smiths, is currently facing closure.READ MORE: Report shows “disaster” facing grassroots music venues: “The big companies and arenas are now going to have to answer for this”The youth centre – which was opened in 1904 by Robert Baden-Powell in Ordsall as a club for boys but is now open to all young people – is under threat of closure due to rising costs and a drop in grant fundi
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