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Students using
the facility for the very first time! 4th January 2006.
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Year
9 students queue to use the Sports Hall for the very
first time on Wednesday 4th January 2006. Year 9 raised
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Photos of the
Sports Hall flooring and the changing facilities. January
2006
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Photos of the
Sports Hall after the Official Opening on the 31st October
and prior to the installation of the sports hall flooring
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NOVEMBER
2005
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AUGUST
2005
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JUNE 2005
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| Back
of Sports Hall |
Our Site Manager! |
Brickwork progressing |
Brickwork progressing |
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hard-working construction workers! |
Sports Hall section
& front of building |
Brickwork nearly
reaching the roof! |
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End
of May 2005
Continuing
with the brickwork...
Laying the floor and preparing for the stairs to be dropped
in...
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May 2005
See the roof go up...
See the first brickwork...
The floors are added...
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15th April 2005
Currently, the huge steel framework of our new
sports hall can be seen!
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29th March 2005
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24th March 2005
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Steel frame is constructed |
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21st March 2005
Preparing for arrival of steel |
Gabion retaining
wall |
Lift Shaft
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Steel arrives...
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Crane for steel
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Crane for steel |
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Friday 25th February 2005
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Friday 18th February 2005
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Friday 11th February 2005
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On Monday 6th December 2004, the High
Sheriff of Lancashire, Gail Stanley, took part in a ceremony
to mark the start of the Sports Hall building. Alan Torevell,
Chairman of the BRGS
Sports Hall Appeal Committee, Neville Cormack OBE, Chairman
of the BRGS Governors' Building Committee, David Kenworthy,
Managing Director of Wardens Builders (the building contractors),
and other members of the Sports Hall Appeal Committee attended
the ceremony. BRGS students Jessica Brown, Alex Maxwell,
Thomas Kershaw and Michael Hindle are pictured.
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Photographs taken on Monday 1st November
2004 after demolition of the workshop next to the
steps to the top yard and the Art Block.
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Photographs taken on a rainy Friday 22nd October
2004 prior to demolition of the 'old boys' toilets'
which more recently was the workshop for the caretaking
staff.
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Photographs taken in Summer 2004 (before
any building work began) of the steps leading up to the
top yard and a view of the top yard looking towards the
gym and dining room.
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Planning
permission for the Sports Hall at BRGS was granted on Thursday
2nd September 2004 and demolition
on the site started on Saturday 23rd September 2004.
