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A big thank you to everyone who helped set up, run and participate in the Wensley Fun Day, Monday 16th August 2021. There was a great festival atmosphere, and it was amazing to see so [Read more]

Come and join Aden Steelers at their charity fundraising Eid festival on Sunday 25th July from 10am to 6pm at the Parkwood Springs heliport, Cooks Wood Road, S3 9AB. All money raised goes to their [Read more]

It’s the Firshill Norbury Court Summer Fayre this Saturday 24th July from 12-4.30pm on Devon Road (top end of Burngreave) in support of adults living with dementia. Entertainment by Alex John with 50s 60s 70s music [Read more]

Story by Stan Burt If you were walking through Pitsmoor this month you may have gotten a fright as strange creatures were seen lurking in people’s front gardens and hedges, but there was nothing to [Read more]

Story by Sam Holland | Photo by Smart Banda If you’ve been fearful about a coronavirus in the bleak midwinter than perhaps this will be a welcome distraction. In February 2021 (dates to be cconfirmed) [Read more]

For the last few weeks people have been busy making penguins, goldfinches, tortoises and spacecraft lanterns for the Beacons Lantern Procession on Saturday 12th October. Everyone is welcome to join as children and adults parade [Read more]

Story and photos by James Woollen On the 26th November, St Catherine’s held their Christmas fair attended by family members of the residents. Glasses of sherry and mince pies were handed out and there were [Read more]

‘Cheap Thrills!’, the Zero Budget Film Festival, returns on Saturday 24th November at Christ Church, Pitsmoor Road, S3 9AQ. Doors open at 7pm. This year’s theme is ‘Red October’ and features an optional zero budget [Read more]

An exhibition of lanterns will take place on Saturday October 13th, from 5.45pm until 7pm at Christ Church Pitsmoor, Pitsmoor Road, S3 9AQ. Lanterns on display will include those made at Patrick Amber’s workshops at [Read more]

Story and photo by Richard Belbin The annual St Catherine’s Summer Fête was held in glorious sunshine this year as dozens of people came together to enjoy a mixture of entertainment, fine food and stalls. [Read more]

Story by Alison Higgins | Photos by Frankie Currie, Laura Farah and John Mellor Hundreds came together to enjoy the sun and entertainment at the second CommUnity festival, held around Ellesmere Green on Saturday 16th [Read more]