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− | 4 Barnsley]]'''South Yorkshire''' is a metropolitan county in northern England. It roughly corresponds to the southern part of the former West Riding of [[Yorkshire]]. It was created, like other metropolitan counties, in 1974, and originally had an elected metropolitan authority, the South Yorkshire County Council. The County Council, like other metropolitan authorities and the [[Greater London Council]], was abolished in 1986, and the indvidual boroughs became unitary authority areas. | + | 4 Barnsley]]'''South Yorkshire''' is a metropolitan county in northern England. It roughly corresponds to the southern part of the former West Riding of [[Yorkshire]]. It was created, like other metropolitan counties, in 1974, and originally had an elected metropolitan authority, the South Yorkshire County Council. The County Council, like other metropolitan authorities and the [[Greater London Council]], was abolished in 1986, and the indvidual boroughs became [[unitary authority]] areas. |
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+ | In 2011 a study found that gay pupils in some schools in South Yorkshire were being told to change for PE in separate rooms.<ref>http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2011/11/17/south-yorkshire-study-gay-students-told-to-change-for-pe-separately/</ref> | ||
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+ | [[Gay Friends South Yorkshire]] (GFSY) is a social group primarily aimed at non-scene gay menhttp://www.sheffieldhelpyourself.org.uk/full_search_new.asp?group=25174. Accessed: 2013-05-05. (Archived by [[WebCite]]® at http://www.webcitation.org/6GO0eugii) | ||
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[[Category:Metropolitan counties]] | [[Category:Metropolitan counties]] |
Latest revision as of 10:43, 5 May 2013
South Yorkshire is a metropolitan county in northern England. It roughly corresponds to the southern part of the former West Riding of Yorkshire. It was created, like other metropolitan counties, in 1974, and originally had an elected metropolitan authority, the South Yorkshire County Council. The County Council, like other metropolitan authorities and the Greater London Council, was abolished in 1986, and the indvidual boroughs became unitary authority areas.Metropolitan Boroughs
LGBT history
In 2011 a study found that gay pupils in some schools in South Yorkshire were being told to change for PE in separate rooms.[1]
Gay Friends South Yorkshire (GFSY) is a social group primarily aimed at non-scene gay menhttp://www.sheffieldhelpyourself.org.uk/full_search_new.asp?group=25174. Accessed: 2013-05-05. (Archived by WebCite® at http://www.webcitation.org/6GO0eugii)