Tonys Ballroom Blackburn got a recent mention in the news via a uk govt announcement
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The funding will be used to help preserve the much-loved Tony’s Ballroom’s place in Northern Soul music history whilst providing a new arts venue to bring communities together...
https://www.gov.uk/government/news/208m-investment-in-the-north-to-transform-towns-and-cities
Be interesting seeing firm plans, a case of time will tell?
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Mike Hughes is the owner and admin of Soul Source which he started up back in 1997. His soul journey started in the mid 1970s via the usual venues and has continued to the present day, along the way enjoying all eras and aspects of soul, events, dj-ing, promoting, writing and looking after Soul Source. Nowadays though his main thrust is simply enjoying the music and life with his wife and family. 'No one ever said it was going to be easy..., but it may just turn out that way'
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