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Wood Hill House
Disability

Wood Hill bonanza

17th September 2018
Story and photo by Kim Wood Hill House had a Summer Bonanza party on Saturday 1st September and it was a great event. It was held in the community room of the complex needs and … [Read more]
Pavement art in chalk
Arts & Culture

Kirton Road pavement artists

6th August 2018
Story and photos by Gareth Coleman On 1st July, local residents on Kirton Road organised a street party for their neighbours. Having spoken with the council and local police team, everything was very peaceful and … [Read more]
No Picture
Local Politics

Firshill TARA at Christmas

31st January 2018
Story by Jackie Higgins Firshill Tenants and Residents Association (TARA) held their Annual General Meeting and Christmas party on 20th December at the Sheffield United Football Club training centre. A great night was had by … [Read more]
  • Podcast workshop
    Free podcast training worksop
    19th February 2019
  • Victor Mujakachi
    Victor released from detention
    18th February 2019

Upcoming Events

Feb
21
Thu
9:00 am St James’ Playgroup
St James’ Playgroup
Feb 21 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am
TERM TIME ONLY. All welcome at the long running St James’ playgroup. Join Isilda and her team for a friendly morning of play and chat among mums (and a few dads too). A great support ... [Read more]
10:00 am Dance for health- Over 50s @ Firvale Community Hub
Dance for health- Over 50s @ Firvale Community Hub
Feb 21 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
 
10:00 am Green City Action allotment session
Green City Action allotment session
Feb 21 @ 10:00 am – 1:30 pm
A free session for men and women wanting to learn to ‘grow your own’. For more information contact Saskia/Hazel on 0114 244 353 or email enquiries@greencityaction.org.uk This event has a Google Hangouts video call. Join: ... [Read more]
2:00 pm Councillor surgery: Talib Hussain @ Firvale Community Hub (PACA)
Councillor surgery: Talib Hussain @ Firvale Community Hub (PACA)
Feb 21 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Telephone 0114 273 5380 (Town Hall) Email: talib.hussain@sheffield.gov.uk Firvale Community Hub (PACA), 127 Page Hall Road, Sheffield.
3:15 pm Pitsmoor Adventure Playground
Pitsmoor Adventure Playground
Feb 21 @ 3:15 pm – 6:15 pm
Pitsmoor Adventure Playground
Pitsmoor Adventure Playground is now run by a charitable organisation set up by local people, and is as popular as it’s ever been. Qualified staff are on site during opening hours to ensure a safe ... [Read more]
4:30 pm Parkour and free running: free s... @ Verdon Street Recreation Centre
Parkour and free running: free s... @ Verdon Street Recreation Centre
Feb 21 @ 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Try this exciting free new sport in a safe environment with professional coaches!   Improve strength, balance, confidence and more! Learn safe jumps, landing, gymnastic mores and more!   Parkour Poster
5:00 pm Mothers of Burngreave Youth Club
Mothers of Burngreave Youth Club
Feb 21 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
For ages 8—18 (under 8s with mother) Donations welcome Please contact mosburngreave@gmail.com
6:00 pm Zumba @ Shirecliffe Community Centre
Zumba @ Shirecliffe Community Centre
Feb 21 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
 
6:30 pm Five Animals Lau Gar Kung Fu Tra... @ St James Church
Five Animals Lau Gar Kung Fu Tra... @ St James Church
Feb 21 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Five Animals Lau Gar Kung Fu Training @ St James Church
Martial arts classes led by Graham Abdullah, former European champion. Every Tuesday and Thursday evenings and Saturday mornings throughout the year. For children and adults from age 5 years and upwards. For more details, see: https://archive.burngreavemessenger.org.uk/archives/2007/june-2007-issue-70/kung-fu-in-china/
Feb
22
Fri
9:00 am Pedal Ready Women’s Group (Cycling) @ Abbeyfield Park
Pedal Ready Women’s Group (Cycling) @ Abbeyfield Park
Feb 22 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am
 
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      • Free podcast training worksop
      • Victor released from detention
      • Last minute places: Writing stories for children workshop
      • Support for Victor's release grows
      • Act now to free Victor Mujakachi
      • February 2019 Issue 140 online
      • Mothers raise their voices
      • Volunteers full of ideas
      • Messenger Editorial
      • Fly-tippers waste space
      • Reprieve for sports facilities
      • Decision looms for travellers
      • Astrea hosts community leaders
      • School of Sanctuary
      • Have you seen Pamela?
      • Aspire to a great career
      • Express yourself, empower yourself
      • Astrea students exhibit their talents
      • Our health matters
      • What price clean air?
      • Spital Works at risk
      • ‘More services, less crime’
      • A ‘fascinating collection’ at the hospital
      • Singing away the blues at Sheffield Cathedral
      • Hello and thank you
      • Improving Digital Access
      • Burngreave Honours 2019
      • Community support for Universal Credit
      • Local councillors' surgery dates
      • A taste of Yemen
      • A Scots Wha Hae
      • Workhouse and Woodcraft at The Beeches
      • John Errington – an unorthodox life
      • Pierogi and puppetry
      • Hogwarts comes to Sheffield
      • The quiz - Lost in Burngreave again
      • Burngreave Brainstorm answers
      • Betty Smalley RIP
      • Bring services back under council control
      • A history of Endeavour
      • Free creative writing workshops
      • Burngreave Messenger Training Workshops
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From the February 2019 issue

  • Talib, Mark and Jackie
    Local councillors’ surgery dates
    4th February 2019
  • School Team Photograph with Lord Mayor
    Astrea hosts community leaders
    4th February 2019
  • Benefits of screening
    Our health matters
    4th February 2019
  • Betty Smalley RIP
    Betty Smalley RIP
    4th February 2019
  • Patrick Callingham
    A history of Endeavour
    4th February 2019
December 2018 Issue 139
  • An honest, wry, and respectful account
    17th December 2018
  • 'choose love' in a window
    Streets of Light in Fir Vale
    17th December 2018
  • Dear Messenger...
    Libraries are not an optional extra
    17th December 2018
  • Developing a strong voice for the community
    Developing a strong voice for the community
    17th December 2018
November 2018 Issue 138
  • Children at the Fun Palace.
    Fun Palaces 2018
    5th November 2018
  • Yemen sweet vermicelli
    Yemen sweet vermicelli
    5th November 2018
  • Members of Sheffield Community Choir.
    Community choir makes a difference
    5th November 2018
  • Shiloh Church Choir sing
    Musical Shiloh Rocks Burngreave
    5th November 2018
September 2018 Issue 137
  • Pitsmoor Children reclaim the streets
    Pitsmoor children reclaim the streets
    17th September 2018
  • Dear Messenger
    We need a professionally staffed library
    17th September 2018
  • St Catherine's summer spinners
    St Catherine’s summer spinners
    17th September 2018
  • Surtag Hack at the Messenger volunteers' party
    Volunteers’ party
    17th September 2018
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