Month: March 2018

As the new Principal of Astrea Academy Sheffield, I have been bowled over by the positive conversations I have had with parents and the local community. We have an incredible 127 applications for places so [Read more]

Story by Nesreen Shah Dance to Health is a new programme for older people running in both Burngreave and, from March 21st, at Firvale Community Hub. The programme, for women only, is free and will [Read more]

Story by Graham Jones   This winter has seen a new danger on our streets: black ice which has caused many broken bones and other injuries to residents in many parts of Sheffield including Burngreave.  [Read more]

Community Wellbeing Programme: Chronic Pain Groups This is an opportunity for those who suffer from pain to socialise with like-minded people and gain new skills to self-manage pain. £1.50 per session. These sessions require a [Read more]

Firvale Community Hub/ACT Firvale Centre Do you want more energy and to make new friends? Get out of the house. We can help you on the road to recovery. Come and have a chat and [Read more]

Story by Graham Jones | Photo by Voluntary Action Sheffield On 20th February the Voluntary Action Sheffield (VAS) Development Team, the Sheffield City Council Local Housing and Community Services teams and South Yorkshire Funding Advice [Read more]

Story and photo by Julie D’Souza Walsh If you venture to the Furnival on Verdon Street for Creative English sessions, you will have an opportunity to get creative while making friends, improving your English language [Read more]

Your local area Contact: 0114 203 7562 www.sheffield.gov.uk/northeast BURNGREAVE COUNCILLORS Jackie Drayton 0114 243 5388(Home) 0114 273 5380 (Town Hall) jackie.drayton@sheffield.gov.uk Surgery dates Burngreave Library, Sorby House, 42 Spital Hill. • Saturday 14th April  11am [Read more]

As a group of Pakistani women we have set up a walking group that uses Burngreave cemetery as a safe space to have a stimulating walk with our children, enjoying the peaceful secure environment full [Read more]

Do you know someone who makes a real difference in our community? Someone who goes that extra mile to help those around them and makes Burngreave a better place to be? It could be a [Read more]