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• [+] Burngreave Messenger 2016 Archive

  206 archive of the online version of the monthly news magazine delivered to all households in the Sheffield Burngreave ward. Burngreave Messenger Ltd. is a non-profit making, membership owned community organisation.

  • [+] Archives

    Back issues of the Burngreave Messenger community newspaper, along with additional news items exlusive to the website.

    • [+] 2009

      News, issues and website exclusives from 2009

      • [+] April 2009 Issue 81

        Issue 81 of the Burngreave Messenger, with PDF download.

        • [+] Parkwood Springs into Action

          Less than a mile north of Sheffield city centre lies a vast area of open land, almost as big as the city centre itself. Yet few people know of Parkwood Springs, its secret places and its enormous potential as a country park in the city.

          • [•] Forest Garden Project launch

            On 28th February local families and residents joined City Council Rangers and BTCV volunteers to celebrate the launch of the Forest Garden Project.

          • [•] The Parkwood Springs Steering Group

            We are local residents, members of Parkwood Landfill Action Group and the Ramblers Association, officers from Sheffield City Council’s Parks and Countryside Service and the Wildlife Trust.

          • [•] Wardsend Cemetery

            Wardsend was opened in the early 1850’s, when a nearby churchyard became full.

          • [–] Activities and Events at Parkwood Springs in 2009

            Including:

            • Springwatch: BBC & Wildlife Trust

            • Mountain Biking

            • Explore Historical Parkwood

            • Beacons Project 2009

            • [•] Springwatch: BBC & Wildlife Trust

              A day of animal tracking, bird watching, wildlife information and advice, storytelling, refreshments and much more for all ages at Parkwood Springs.

            • [•] Parkwood Spring Playday

              All are welcome at this event at Parkwood Springs. High ropes, climbing wall and more!

            • [•] Playscheme Days

              You can just drop in to Playscheme Days at Parkwood Springs on Thursdays in the summer holidays.

            • [•] Mountain Biking

              Why not get involved in Mountain Biking (MTB) at Parkwood Springs?

            • [•] Evening walk with the Ramblers

              Join us for a walk from Spital Hill across Parkwood Springs and through the Wardsend Cemetery and Hillsborough Park to finish at the Hillsborough Interchange.

            • [•] Explore Historical Parkwood

              Join the Rangers on a short walk of approx. 3 miles exploring the history of Parkwood Springs.

            • [•] Orienteering

              Maps and Things at the Springs! Come along and test your map reading skills at Parkwood Springs with our orienteering course.

            • [•] Beacons Project 2009

              2007 saw a flaming phoenix light up the night sky. 2008 saw the ‘Thread of fire’ continue as the Beacons project unfolded into its second year…

            • [•] Football at Parkwood Springs

              There are 2 full size football pitches with changing facilities and parking at Parkwood Springs.

          • [•] Shirecliffe Allotments

            You can help reduce crime on Allotments by reporting all incidents, no matter how small to the police.

          • [•] Contacts

            Contacts for:

            • Sheffield City Council

            • Environment Agency

            • Parkwood Landfill Action Group and

            • Parkwood Springs Steering Group