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Send contributions to: mike.wright@bauermedia.co.uk Is this a way to combat the scourge of graffiti on the nation’s railway network? At Fitzwilliam station, new artwork which celebrates the history and heritage of the West Yorkshire village has been unveiled. A Bridge Through Time features paintings of picturesque countryside and silhouette figures taking part in activities which have been an important part of local life, such as farming, mining, sports and music. The Friends of Fitzwilliam Station, which ran the project, said artwork is being used to improve the station and deter vandalism and anti-social behaviour. Edgelands Arts created the impressive display for the footbridge, with the help of Fitzwilliam Primary School and King’s Meadows Academy. “We were keen to get the children involved in this project and create something the community…

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