Sam Oldroyd

Sam Oldroyd is the founder and Business Development Manager of Just Another Dance Event, a drop-in centre for young people in Kiveton Park, a former mining village near Rotherham in South Yorkshire

Just another dance event, or a lifeline for marginalised youth?

Normal 0 0 1 1086 6194 51 12 7606 11.0 0 0 0 A group of young people brought hope to a blighted community after the pit closures of the 1990s. Sam Oldroyd argues that the new age of austerity brings even greater challenges for today’s disadvantaged youth

By Sam Oldroyd

/ 18 Apr 2012