February 2014 news

The ideal class to improve your speaking and listening. Starts on Thursday from 1.30 to 2.30pm at Whiteways Primary School.

Football Training at Pitsmoor Adventure Playground with Sheffield United.

Fir Vale School has announced that their proposals to change the admissions process are on hold.

Activities in Burngreave during February half term holidays for children and young people.

International Womens Day event at Fir Vale Centre 4th March 2014

New members wanted to help plan this year's summer fun day.

Bright Stars Nursery is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and highly motivated person to support the smooth running of the nursery office.

• Term time only, minimum 6 hours per week

• £6.35- £6.65 per hour

• Closing date 21st February 2014

There is currently a vacancy for a Room Leader on a permanent basis within Bright Stars Nursery.

• term time only, 30-35 hours per week

• £6.65 – £7.50 per hour

• Closing date: 21st February 2014

Come along with friends and support each other in getting active and healthier, meet like- minded people, everyone welcome!

Discover Burngreave and visit local beauty spots,and areas of interest or historical significance with Activity Sheffield

First Monday of the month 9.30am – 12pm Lend a hand at your local nature reserve, and help us to keep Crabtree Ponds looking lovely.

Saturday 8th March, 12pm-4pm At SADACCA

Parents of children at local schools have started a petition against Fir Vale School's proposed admissions policy

At the Circle of Readers with a Library book

Surround the Town Hall

STOP THE CLOSURES

Defend Librarians' Jobs

The Council is holding a number of workshops for landlords with properties in the new Selective Licensing scheme in Page Hall and Fir Vale.

Residents, families and children flocked to Burngreave Library on 8th February to support their local library and celebrate National Libraries Day.

Pullan Development (Selby) LTD have put in an application on behalf of the owners of the Ski Village.

Views are being sought from the Local Authority and local residents living near to the Parkwood Landfill Site which Viridor plan to close in 2018 with restoration completed by 2020.

Sheffield Interfaith invites you to join in the Multifaith Forest Garden at Parkwood Springs, Saturday 8th April 2014.

The Burngreave Messenger has received some responses to the Fir Vale School Admissions proposal change story which was published in the February 2014 edition.

A story from Green City Action explaining the relaunch of their Tool Bank, and how to be entered into their free prize draw and have a chance to win some prizes.

Cook & Eat Session. Once a month. Women will have the chance to learn how to cook more healthily. Health Trainer and Development Worker, Somshun Nessa, will be sharing her expertise on healthy eating, and encouraging women to share their knowledge and recipes. Time: 11.30am – 1.30pm Venue: The Furnival

Sheffield City Council Community Forestry is planting 5 new trees on Earl Marshal Rd with local children from Fir Vale School and ward councillors.

The Friends of Burngreave Cemetery are planning to site beehives in the cemetery sometime in the spring

The Council is consulting on nursery places in Fir Vale

On the 22nd of January 2014, Y5 and Y6 girls from Byron Wood Primary school went to the Crucible Theatre to see an amazing play called Oliver.

Have your say on the ban of Khat on the 18th February at Burngreave Vestry Hall

Due to reduced waste inputs, Viridor is looking to vary the current planning conditions to revise the restoration contours and restoration scheme at Parkwood landfill.

Various activities to do with your health, Mendhi, facials, massage

Come and join us to celebrate National Libraries Day at Burngreave Library. Saturday 8th February from 12.00 – 3.00pm