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++ latest news 
NOTE- NEWS NOW ON DEDICATED PAGE - SEE HERE - HEADLINES ONLY HERE
janet saxton wins again with her snow scene across to st peters - see HERE in news and HERE in the comp gallery.
justlinda wins the christmas competition! well done on the winning shot - winter trees - see HERE in news and HERE in the comp gallery.
janet saxton wins the nov/dec comp with her robin picture - well done janet! see HERE in news and HERE in the comp gallery.
a new gallery documenting the rise of the new school buildings at kirk balk - please add your shots of kirk balk to this themed gallery.  see HERE
a new vintage gallery has been added featuring the photos in the collection of Michael Bedford - these are from his book Hoyland Nether Through the Years.  See the gallery HERE
well done to dave warren for winning the october comp themed holiday with his shot of a couple of boats - see HERE in news and HERE in the competition gallery.
sophie badger wins the september competition with her view from the doorstep shot.  well done!  see this and all entries HERE in news and HERE in the competition gallery.
dave warren wins the august artistic competition with hios shot of an elsecar sunset - see HERE in news and HERE in the competition gallery.
andy smith wins the july black & white competition with his shot of the misty graveyard. see HERE in news and HERE in the competition gallery
a NEW gallery added to cover the group visits by hoyland photos members - first gallery is from visit to wentworth - see HERE and in NEWS (5 aug 09)
windows and doors competition winner is richard garforth with his winning shot of st peters church window - see HERE in news and HERE in the competition gallery (6 jul 09)
garden competition winner is andrew fairclough with his delightful rose - see HERE in news and HERE in gallery (7 june 09)
new flood gallery now open and wanting your photos of the floods of 2007! - see HERE in news and HERE for gallery (10 may 09)
lowe stand competition winner announced - see HERE in news and HERE in comp gallery (18 apr 09)
new vintage gallery! - see HERE in news and HERE for gallery (6 apr 09)
new shop for the site - see HERE for news page and HERE for shop (8 mar 09)
snow and colour competitions now closed - winners announced - see HERE
(5 mar 09)
LATEST CHANGES TO THIS WEBSITE - see HERE (2 feb 09)
ELSECAR CANAL WINTER by TERRYG WINS WINTER COMPETITION! See HERE (2 feb 09)
CHRISTMAS LIGHTS COMPETITION WON BY ROB  WITH HILL CREST LIGHTS (2 Jan 09)
THERE ARE NOW LOTS OF GREAT VINTAGE PHOTOS NOW LOADED IN THE VINTAGE (YOUR OLD PHOTOS) GALLERY - THESE ARE SUPPLIED BY DAWN JOHNSON AND SHOW GREAT VIEWS OF BIRDWELL AND PILLEY LIFE... see HERE (2 jan 09)
NOVEMBER COMPETITION NOW CLOSED - TERRY G WINS A GREAT PHOTO HISTORY BOOK - WELL DONE TERRY - see HERE
(2 Dec 08)
OCTOBER COMPETITION NOW CLOSED - SALLYW WINS A 2GB USB PEN DRIVE FOR BICYCLE - WELL DONE SALLY
8 MORE VINTAGE PHOTOS ADDED FROM THE HOYLAND BOOKS OF GEOFFREY HOWSE! See HERE 
(14 oct 08)
NEW! VIDEOS OF THE LOCAL AREAS... SEE HERE!
(7 oct 08)
NEW! VINTAGE PHOTOS FROM THE HOYLAND BOOKS OF GEOFFREY HOWSE! See HERE 
(4 oct 08)
FIRST MONTHLY CONTEST ENDED - JUSTLINDA WINS SEPTEMBER - See HERE
(2 oct 08)
THE FIRST SETS OF YOUR PHOTOS ARE NOW PUBLISHED ON THE GALLERY - See HERE, THANKS IMPACT and JUSTLINDA
(21 sep 08)
FIRST NEWSLETTER PUBLISHED 1st SEPT - See HERE
WEBSITE FEATURED IN BARNSLEY CHRONICLE 22nd AUGUST - See HERE 
 NEW LOCAL FORUM ADDED AUGUST 19th - See HERE

LATEST COMPETITION WINNERS!
there are THREE competitions recently completed and the winners announced!

JANET SAXTON won the jan 2010 competition with her picture ACROSS TO ST PETERS

see this and all other entries HERE.

JANET SAXTON won the nov/dec competition with her picture of a ROBIN.

see this and all the other entries HERE.

JUSTLINDA won the christmas competition with her picture WINTER TREES.

see this and all the other entries HERE.

 october comp winner is dave
the october competition themed "holiday" was a chance for you all to show us where you went on your travels - the photos were varied and the winner of the holiday competition is... SHIPWRECKED by DAVE WARREN  well done Dave, you win a small prize and certificate. Also commended was UNDER THE HUMBER BRIDGE by ANDY SMITH and JERSEY NORTH COAST submitted by ANDREW FAIRCLOUGH - see these and all other entries HERE.  Also see HERE in news.

 sept comp winner is sophie!
the winner of the after dark competition is sophie badger with the shot of sunrise from her doorstep.  see details HERE in news and HERE in the competition gallery.
your old photos 
there are now quite a collection of photos on this site, you can help add some more - send me your old photos - do not throw them away!  contact me on photography@fastmail.co.uk if you have a collection to dispose of...
your photos
wanted - your photos now! submit your shots for the gallery or competition... wish list of shots that i would like to see is in bottom left...
- see also HERE


 forum 
contribute to the new forum or sell your unwanted items in the local area - see HERE
 coming soon! 
  • more vintage shots from the books of Geoffrey Howse and Michael Bedford!
  • further website tidy
  • new features
  • Check back soon!  

 

 photo wishlist
get clicking to get these shots and more...

 hoyland

  • more of kirk balk school before the building works start
  • milton ponds
  • platts common ind estate
wombwell
  • more pubs
  • wombwell chapel 
  • go cart track
birdwell
  • pubs
  • birdwell cadets building
  • birdwell gala
vintage
  • old shops in hoyland
  • hoyland brick works
  • elsecar by the sea
  • old canal pictures
 
please send me your suggestions too! 

 

 

 

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