October 2011 news

Spital Hill remains closed

Spital Hill is expected to remain closed into Monday, following the shooting of a young man on Spital Hill.

Young man shot and killed on Spital Hill

A young man has been shot on Sptial Hill in the early hours of Sunday 30th October.

Art Crawl at the Riverside pub

Point Blank Theatre are holding an Open Studios event at The Riverside pub on Saturday 30th October as part of the Art Crawl Weekend.

Film footage of work and short performance presentations in the shoe box studio in the pub and possibly elsewhere in and around the building.

October Half Term Activities

Half term activities for children and young people in Burngreave and Fir Vale, October 2011.

Local Off The Shelf events

Details of upcoming events organised by Off The Shelf in and around Burngreave.

Sing Through The Seasons!

A women's singing group is getting together at the Vestry Hall for 8 weeks, starting on 20th October.

Black Spirituality & Mental Health

On Monday 24th October SACHMA presents ‘Past, Present & Future’; Back Spirituality & Mental Health; What you don't know can hurt you! – A Black History Month event at SADACCA Day Centre.

Join the Riverlution!

Launch Event: Thursday 20th October The River Friends Network is a place to find information about our waterways, get advanced notice of riverside events, promote your waterways community group or share your views on river issues.

Study Support - vacancy for a primary school age tutor

Reach High 2 needs a tutor to teach an upper- primary-aged group of children primarily from ethnic minority backgrounds in Burngreave. The weekend study support group is an exciting opportunity to help young people reach their full potential in a relaxed but focussed learning environment that enables pupils to take control of their learning.

  • The work will be 6 hours over Saturday and Sunday, during term times.

  • Pay at £19.06 per hour

  • Send your letter of application, by Thursday 13th October

Metal thieves attack historic sites

Thefts of metal in the area have caused damage and upset in the community.

More new homes for Shirecliffe and Fir Vale

The new “Sheffield Housing Company” is holding an open day for residents to hear about the new housing to be built in Shirecliffe and Fir Vale.

Burngreave Community Radio goes off air

Burngreave Community Radio (BCR) has stopped broadcasting on 103.1FM, following a request from OFCOM to cease transmission over the airwaves.

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