The 57th issue of the Heeley Voice will be published in June. If there are events or activities happening locally over the summer, send details to Heeley Development Trust by Friday 10th May and they can be promoted in the magazine. Over 4000 copies are hand delivered door to door across Heeley, Meersbrook and Lower Arbourthorne so it’s a really useful way to […]
New Heeley Voice – March 2013 The 56th issue of the New Heeley Voice will be published at the start of March 2013. The deadline for articles, local news, dates of events etc is Friday 15th February 2013 Please email information and photos to voice@heeleydevtrust.com or drop it in at Heeley Dev Trust, Ash Tree Yard, 62-68 Thirlwell Road, Heeley, Sheffield, S8 9TF If you are […]
Issue 55 of the New Heeley Voice is due out early December It will be the Christmas edition so if you have any news/events/jobs that you would like to include then please let us have the information by Friday 16th November 2012 If you would like to include an advert in this issue then please take […]
Chesterfield Road shops just got more interesting with the addition of a book shop – one with added extras. The Littlest Bookshop opened on 1st August and sells not only books but also war game figures and related paraphernalia – painted figures, unpainted box sets, paints and Warhammer gamers’ White Dwarf magazine. Prices for painted figures […]
The garden behind the new B&M on Little London Road has been replanted by a group of volunteers having been dug up during redevelopment. The group includes Anne who started the garden in 1996; by 2007 it had won the Lord Mayor’s Community Award. The garden was a favourite with passers-by who often stopped to […]
The autumn issue of the Heeley Voice gives us an opportunity to share the news that work has finally started to restore the former Anns Grove School. After 8 years hard work , ownership of the buildings has now been transferred to Heeley Development Trust to enable the site to be brought back into use […]
The 54th issue of the New Heeley Voice will be delivered locally from Monday 17th September 2012. Please submit any articles, adverts and local news by Friday 24th August 2012. Text/images can be emailed to voice@heeleydevtrust.com or posted/dropped in to New Heeley Voice c/0 Heeley Development Trust Ash Tree Yard 62-68 Thirlwell Road Heeley Sheffield S8 9TF You can view […]
We are starting to pull together the next issue of the Heeley Voice, which will be delivered locally week commencing 11th June 2012. If you would like us to include details of any events, volunteer/job vacancies or any other local news then please let us have the information by Friday 18th May 2012 email voice@heeleydevtrust.com or […]
We welcome this opportunity to thank readers of the New Heeley Voice for their kind donations of good quality furniture and household items, voluntary time, and money over the past year. Our Queens Road Furniture Store recycling is now the only service of this kind in Sheffield offering FREE help to vulnerable families and individuals […]
The deadline for contributions to the next copy of the New Heeley Voice is Friday 2nd March 2012 Distribution of the Voice will start on Monday 19th March so if your article contains news of an event, please do not include anything that takes place before Thursday 29th March 2012. Here is a link to […]
Since 2001, Heeley Green has seen locals gather to mark the beginning of Christmas with a Lantern Parade. Children make lanterns at school, then on the first Friday of December they are lit, the Christmas lights are switched on, and a swarm of Heeley-ites process towards Heeley Parish Church for a carol service. But not […]
The next New Heeley Voice is due out 10th June 2011. If you have something to promote locally or would like to advertise your organisation / business please get in touch with details before Friday 20th May. Info can be sent electronically to voice@heeleydevtrust.com or dropped off / posted to, Heeley Voice Editorial Team Heeley Development Trust, […]
Just to let everyone know that the Christmas Fair is at Meersbrook Park Church NEXT SATURDAY 27th @”2.00pm. Plenty of stalls and FATHER CHRISTMAS will be putting in an appearance. Admission is 20p It will also give people the opportunity to have look round the New Church
Today was the day. Meersbrook Park URC held the first service in their NEW Church, and it was enjoyed by a VERY full church. The Rev.d Shirley Knibbs was the Minister in charge and there were many people from out of the area and also from other Churches. Everyone got the chance to have a […]
The Rose Café in Graves Park hosted a lively welcome party for the Chernobyl Children Life Line (CCLL) group, on Tuesday 20th July. Twelve children from the Ukraine and Belarus, will stay for a month with families in Sheffield thanks to the Sheffield Link Group set up in 2006. These children are from areas affected […]
Carfield Farm Community Garden Carfield Farm Community Garden is an area of Meersbrook Allotments, looked after by a group of local volunteer. It’s open to everyone whenever the allotments are open, and on open days and work mornings. The garden, which is on the site where the old Carfield Farm used to stand, was rescued […]
Heeley FC U10’s represented Sheffield FC, the World’s First Football Club in the McDonalds National Football Festival held last week at Wembley. The event took place on the hallowed turf less than 24 hours after England had defeated Hungary. Sheffield FC has started a relationship with Heeley FC as they look to return to the […]
TWO Sheffield mums completed a 192 mile run from coast to coast from St Bees in the Lake District to Robin Hoods Bay and have raised hundreds of pounds for a cancer charity. And after their 10-day epic they both echoed: “bring it on again. We enjoyed it so much we’d definitely repeat it!” […]
News from Inspector Ian Stubbs Earlier in the year, we told you about a week of action that was happening in June. This week of action was a partner initiative that ran from Monday 14 June to Friday 18 June. During the week, a number of targeted activities took place after police and partners […]
The summer term at Meersbrook Bank School brought with it a vibrant community school fair & an admirable harvest from the Gardening Club. Sunday July 4th was another sunny day for the pupils, families & friends who took part in the beautifully organised summer fair, raising over £2000. Traditional games, arts & crafts, music & […]
There was cause for celebration at Newfield School in August 2010 when the GCSE results were announced and the Y11 students achieved 44.3% 5 A*-C including English and Maths – up nearly 13% on last year. Results across the board were good, with one girl getting 19 A* or A grades, and 21% of […]
A group of four Newfield students – Chloe Meadows, Alice Furniss, Ellie Wise and Megan Morgan – set up a company called ‘Mace’ and have scooped the ‘Best Written Report’ prize in an annual enterprise competition organised by Sheffield City Council. Fourteen teams from schools and colleges across Sheffield made it through to the finals […]
Eliza Selkirk lived in a semi-detached cottage called Ivy, the other was called Rose, they were built for the farmers labourers employed by Farmer Booker at Lees Hall at the top of Cat Lane. The stone gate posts at the top of Carr Wood are still there. His grave stone and monumental inscription can still […]
The Grapevine Centre will be joining with Activity Sheffield to start a gentle exercise class for people over 50. Each week, there will be a variety of exercises and sports on offer, all geared to the abilities of the people who come. So, no need to worry if you are short of breath , or […]
I just thought I would bring it to everyones notice that Meersbrook Bank United Reformed Church are holding their first service in the NEW CHURCH on the 17th of October. EVERYONE is welcome to attend and have a look round the building at the same time.
I would just like to welcome you into our NEW CHURCH. The first service wil be on the 17th of October and EVERYONE is welcome to attend. You will be able to have a look round to see what the Church & Centre has to offer. I have put a few new pictures up to […]
Just thought I would send a few more up to date pictures of how the Church is progressing. It is coming together very nicely and the church members have been told that the first service in the New Church will be on Sunday 17th of October. Any new members WELCOME.
Just a few pictures from the open house at church today.
THe New Church building is coming along quite nicely and is currently on schedule for completion towards the end of October, ( obviously depending on the weather). The brickwork is now nearly all complete, the roof is finished, the internal wall are done, The Church members are soon to have a guided tour so things […]
WEEK of ACTION HEELEY The Heeley area of Sheffield will be under the spotlight week commencing 14 June. The Safer Neighbourhoods Police Team together with Partner Agencies, have been tackling a range of issues, which were previously identified as part of walkabout on 18 May. The walkabout commenced at 10:00am starting from Heeley City Farm. […]
April 27, 2013 by heeleyonline
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