Inside the hidden Cold War bunker: Never-seen photos of Oldham’s nuclear secret
It was forty years ago that Oldham Council began the building of the imposing 200ft Civic Centre tower, but not many know the secret of what lies underneath it.
It was forty years ago that Oldham Council began the building of the imposing 200ft Civic Centre tower, but not many know the secret of what lies underneath it.
The Guardian Exchange tunnels have lay virtually empty for almost 60 years since they were built in the 1950s – fuelling radioactive rumours of shadowy activities 200ft below the surface.
British nuclear veterans are taking their fight for a ‘thank you’ to the silver screen – and have launched a Kickstarter campaign to bring it to a theatre near you.
More than 20,000 soldiers were put through atomic tests with no pre-warning so that boffins could try to determine the effects of radiation on humans
Lord Mayor of Manchester Councillor Naeem ul Hassan will be joined by former the former Norwegian Prime Minister Kjell-Magne Bondevik on March 15.
Study was conducted by non-profit organisation Article 36
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