Burngreave Messenger – Voice of the Burngreave Community

Patrick Meleady’s plea to “stay at home to save lives”

27th March 2020

Patrick Meleady of Pitsmoor Adventure Playground has made a heartfelt plea to encourage people to be responsible, to stay off the streets and stay at home to save lives during the Coronavirus pandemic. In ... [Read more]

March 2020 Issue 147 online

23rd March 2020

All the articles from the printed copy of issue 147, the March 2020 edition of the Burngreave Messenger, are now online. You can see all the issues collected and listed at March 2020 Issue 147. ... [Read more]

I belong to Burngreave – Jackie Drayton

23rd March 2020

Story by Saleema Imam | Photo by Ian Drayton One of our local councillors, Jackie Drayton, is absolutely certain that she belongs in Burngreave, the area she chose 40 years ago. A mum with two ... [Read more]

“Don’t use a knife, save a life”

23rd March 2020

Story and photos by Alan Hancock On Saturday 8th February, representatives from Burngreave, Patrick Meleady, Alan Hancock and Diane Johnson attended the first Youth Conference organised by the Theresa Cave of the Chris Cave Foundation. ... [Read more]

Figure it out quiz

23rd March 2020

Brought to you by quizmaster Graham Jones Around this time of year many Burngreave families are celebrating various festivals. Here’s a quiz to find out what you know about these wintry festivals. 1. Approximately how ... [Read more]

Caring for bees

23rd March 2020

Story by Saleema Imam Burngreave cemetery bees will soon be waking up and becoming active when the weather becomes a little warmer. We urgently need volunteers to help James, who has been the stalwart over ... [Read more]

Latest coronavirus guidance

19th March 2020

For all the latest advice and guidance on the coronavirus, visit the NHS website. Current Public Health England guidance states that if you have coronavirus symptoms then you should self-isolate and remain at home for ... [Read more]

Help people self-isolating

23rd March 2020

If you want to spread kindness and help support a neighbour who may be self-isolating during the Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis, you can print and deliver them the form below. A local Facebook group – Burngreave … [Read more]

Coronavirus guidance in multiple languages

20th March 2020

The latest NHS Coronavirus advice has been translated into many different languages on the Doctors of the World website. Visit: https://www.doctorsoftheworld.org.uk/coronavirus-information/

Burngreave Mutual Aid coronavirus support group

19th March 2020

A local Facebook group Burngreave Mutual Aid has been set up for people in the Burngreave area to keep in touch and to help each other out over the coming weeks and months. It’s there to … [Read more]

Patrick Meleady’s plea to “stay at home to save lives”

March 2020 Issue 147 online

Issue 147 March 2020 ONLINE >>

I belong to Burngreave – Jackie Drayton

“Don’t use a knife, save a life”

Figure it out quiz

Caring for bees

Latest coronavirus guidance

Coronavirus news

Help people self-isolating

Coronavirus guidance in multiple languages

Burngreave Mutual Aid coronavirus support group

Uncertain future for Vestry Hall

Responding to rising crime

Another dog attack