August, 2022 - Burngreave Messenger

Parkwood Springs scorched by fire. Photo by Peter Bull.

Parkwood Springs will thrive following devastating fires

18th August 2022

Story by Peter Bull. Photos by Peter Bull and Neill Schofield. We were devastated by damage caused by recent fires on Parkwood Springs. Large areas of heather and woodland ground cover have been burnt, but [Read more]

Triumphant return of the Abbeyfield Festival

17th August 2022

It was a wonderful day of fun and play at the Abbeyfield Festival, back for a triumphant summer 2022 return on Sunday . Despite a few early rain showers, the skies finally cleared and everyone at the festival enjoyed a glorious day of sun. [Read more]

The NEW e-bulletin edition of the Burngreave Messenger online now

9th August 2022

We’ve just launched the FIRST edition of the Burngreave Messenger e-bulletin, an exclusively digital version of your community newspaper, with features on the Abbeyfield Festival, Firth Park Summer Festival and the Firth Park Fun Day. [Read more]

NHS health visitor, Cath Baker, supporting creative activities for children at a family fun-day at Firth Park

Firth Park Fun-Day hailed a success

2nd August 2022

Story by Kate Proctor. Photos by Jonathan Hyams/Save the Children. The largest ever family fun-day to support parents with their toddlers and babies in North Sheffield has been hailed a success by organisers. Almost 200 [Read more]