epa11658009 A person cycles past the Salford Lads Club in Salford, Britain, 14 October 2024. The club, which was opened in 1903 to provide recreation and sport for boys, is threatened with closure due to the rising costs of delivering youth programmes and maintaining its grade II listed building. The club gained international fame when used as the backdrop...

epa11658008 A general view of the sign above the door of the Salford Lads Club in Salford, Britain, 14 October 2024. The club, which was opened in 1903 to provide recreation and sport for boys, is threatened with closure due to the rising costs of delivering youth programmes and maintaining its grade II listed building. The club gained international fame...