Spring 2022

In Edgar Lowman’s latest cartoon, George for some reason wants to find out how to look cool on the stairs. Apparently there is a book all about doing just that… [Read more]

Story by Deborah Egan | Photo by Emily Haimeed. On 7th March we gathered to discuss the future for a community festival this summer in Abbeyfield Park. Well attended, the meeting included Pitsmoor Adventure Playground, [Read more]

Story by Graham Jones | Photos by Polly Perkins. In the last edition we saw how Pitsmoor Road was part of the original main route from Sheffield to the North. But it was also the [Read more]

Story by Karen Malone | Photos by Karen and Eimear-Rae Hopefully you will have noticed a cleaner looking Pitsmoor over the past year as some local residents stopped moaning about litter and have taken it [Read more]

Story by Sheffield City Council We are pleased to say that Sheffield City Council has awarded Burngreave funding to help make improvements to our local high streets. We have received £50,000 funding to work with [Read more]

Mark Jones 07472 501 187 0114 273 5380 (Town Hall) mark.jones@councillor.sheffield.gov.uk Safiya Saeed 0114 273 5380 (Town Hall) Safiya.Saeed@councillor.sheffield.gov.uk Talib Hussain 07894 413 952 0114 273 5380 (Town Hall) talib.hussain@councillor.sheffield.gov.uk Surgeries Burngreave surgeries are shared [Read more]

Story by Saleema Imam | Photo by Victoria Smith. An exhibition about World Burial practices is currently open in the North chapel in Burngreave cemetery until May this year. An informative book about the exhibition [Read more]

Story by Colette Wymer. Local Author Katherine Blessan runs writing workshops at Abbeyfield Park House aimed at people struggling with their mental health –  a 10-week programme of workshops structured around a theme – being, belonging, [Read more]

Story and photos by Scott Engering. During the COVID-19 Pandemic, as a geologist and photographer, I set out to further explore local ‘urban geology’, Burngreave Cemetery being a particular highlight. Entering by the main gates, [Read more]

If you had a go at doing the crossword in our Winter 2021 issue and want to check your answers, or you haven’t done it yet and just want to cheat, then we have the [Read more]