May 2013 news

Police state that EDL are not planning to March from Meadowhall on Saturday. While One City Many Cultures plan an event at Barkers Pool in response to EDL plans to meet there.

A public event at the Forest Garden on Parkwood Springs will take place on Saturday 8th June

The Mikron Theatre come up to Grimesthorpe allotments again to perform Beyond The Veil on Saturday 1st June at 1pm.

Pitsmoor Adventure Playground is having a Funday on Saturday June 1st with den making, seed planting, arts & crafts, snacks, drinks and Zumba on offer.

Celebrate local green spaces and gardens, also the start of the food growing season.

Designs for the new primary academy planned for Fir Vale will be on show at the Pakistan Advice and Community Association in Page Hall.

Sheffield Allotments and Leisure Gardeners Federation are holding a meeting on 20th May, following proposals by Sheffield City Council to further increase allotment rents.

This is an opportunity to lead a groundbreaking project to raise awareness of mental health issues and tackle taboo and discrimination in local black and minority ethnic communities.

Salary: £23,000 per annum, pro rata

Closing date: 5pm, Thursday 23rd May

The Friends of Abbeyfield Park have had to cancel Environment Day that was due to take place on 19th May.

Offering exciting training opportunities in catering, health and social care, childcare, cleaning

opportunities to engage in youth projects, get advice on self employment, employment and training & take part in a range of workshops and activities

Event providing support for job search, online applications, creating CV’s, Interview skills and help finding training and information on self-employment

A cat is missing from Whiteways Road since 12th April 2013

Sheffield City Council have applied for planning permission to build a two-storey primary school and nursery on land at Skinnerthorpe Road in Fir Vale.

Litter pick on Parkwood Springs urban green space 18th May. AGM 22nd May at St Catherines

• Teaching Assistant Level 3

• Grade 4 £16830 – £19621 pro rata

• 37 hours per week over 39 weeks

• Closing date for applications: Monday 20th May 2013

To support the development of SOAR’s volunteer programme, namely Health Champions.

• Part time (18.5 hours) flexible hours

• Salary (£15,725-£17,161 pro rata)

• Closing date for applications: Wednesday 15th May 2013 (by 12 Midday)

Kids don’t come with an instruction manual so when it comes to parenting, how do you know what’s best and what works?

Starts Tuesday 7th May 2013. A women only course ase a starting point for women who would like to improve their emotional and physical wellbeing.

Begin with a guided tour of Burngreave Chapel and Cemetery by Ken Wild from the Friends of Burngreave Cemetery (donation appreciated), then visit Parkwood Springs, Wardsend Cemetery, Roe Woods and Crabtree Ponds Nature Reserve.

Would you like to learn how to cycle? Free training offered

To support the learning and development of children under two years.

• Salary £7 per hour / 30 hours per week.

• Closing date for applications 17th May 2013

• Interviews 23rd May 2013

Firth Park Community Arts College is holding its Summer fair on 15th June.