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Manchester’s Gasworks hits the big(ish) screen

Written by Rob Longworth at 16:42 on April 17, 2008
Manchester’s Gasworks hits the big(ish) screen
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Joe Gavin has put the finishing touches to his new documentary about Manchester’s legendary skate spot, The Gasworks.

If you want to check out the goings on, then get the tram down to the Kings Arms, Salford for 8pm tonight, pay the doorman £2, order a pint of Boddingtons and then point your eyes towards the big(ish) screen...

The Gasworks was boarded off in July last year to the huge dismay of skaters around the Manchester area. In response to this, Joe made a documentary to look back at the good times...

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