Month: January 2018

Story by Graham Jones On 1st December about 70 people came on a freezing evening to Christ Church, Pitsmoor, to see the one man play “This Evil Thing”. This play has toured all around the … [Read more]

Story by Aleem Qadir At the end of November the Don District Scout groups took part in a Challenge. It was organised by the District Leaders and was based in Chapeltown. 39th Sheffield entered four … [Read more]

Story by Irshad Akbar | Archive photo courtesy of SUFC | Gravestone photo by James Woollen William Henry Foulke was the most famous of goalkeepers at the turn of the 20th Century and is buried in … [Read more]

A tip for taxi drivers. Story by Graham Jones – Taxis provide and a source of income for many and are an unsung essential service. On 10th January many taxi drivers went to register to use … [Read more]

Back of the net. Story and photo by Aden Steelers Dr Alan Billings, the Police and Crime Commissioner for South Yorkshire, has awarded a grant of £4,500 to Aden Steelers Football Club from his grants scheme. … [Read more]

Story by Lorna Barett | Photo courtesy of Astrea   Story by Lorna Barett | Photo courtesy of Astrea Over the past few months Astrea Academy has been in the area to meet prospective parents … [Read more]

Story by Carrie Hedderwick Pre Christmas and a whole table in Waterstones laden with silver covered copies of ‘111 Places in Sheffield that you shouldn’t miss’ by Michael Glover – quite a promotion! So who … [Read more]

Story and photo by Graham Jones In our June 2017 Issue we reported that planning permission had been granted by the council to rebuild the old Murco service station on Spital Hill as a restaurant … [Read more]

Correction: In last issue’s article ‘What the trees tell us’ we printed that students from Fir Vale School took part in environmental activities with Sheffield Environmental Movement. This should in fact have read ESOL students … [Read more]

Over 50’s  HEALTH PROJECT At Firvale community Hub Talking about health and well-being issues with people over 50.   Topics covered include: Diabetes / Blood pressure / Healthy eating Home safety  / Dementia /healthy walks … [Read more]