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Stocksbridge Bus Routes - latest proposals

Posted on 05/08/13
As part of Simplicity being imposed, Stocksbridge lost the 58 route. Since then fares have risen and the timetable changed. The latest proposals will have the effect of deleting the last through bus to Sheffield from Stocksbridge, which means that the cheaper bus only ticket will not be available. Details of the proposals and an opportunity to comment are available. Possible points regarding both the 57 and SL1 routes which could be made include:

Wortley Club & Institute Charity Beer Festival

Posted on 04/08/13
During the first weekend in August, as part of 'Yorkshire Day' celebrations, members of Wortley Men’s Club & Institute organised their first Charity Beer Festival, raising money for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance and the Yorkshire Regiment Benevolent Fund. The event commenced Friday evening with 30 Yorkshire beers, 7 traditional ciders and 2 lagers available from an outside bar, along with food and live music in special marquees.

Steel Valley Project - 25th.Anniversary Programme

Posted on 28/07/13
The Steel Valley Project (SVP) celebrates it's 25th.anniversary this year.

4SLC Underbank Community Raft Challenge - Sunday 21st July

Posted on 21/07/13
Hundreds of spectators witnessed a series of raft races in aid of 4SLC at the Peak Pursuits Underbank Activity Centre. The day provided fun family entertainment with stalls, refreshments and a BBQ. Peak Pursuits also ran their climbing wall and high ropes.

4SLC News

Posted on 18/07/13
4SLC has signed a Tenancy of Will to take on the lease for the Stocksbridge Leisure Centre.  For more information see the 4SLC website www.4slc.org.uk  

Wortley Men’s Club & Institute - 2013 Beer festival

Posted on 07/07/13
On the 2nd, 3rd and 4th of August 2013, members of Wortley Men’s Club & Institute are organising their first Charity Beer Festival, raising money for the Yorkshire Air Ambulance and the Yorkshire Regiment Benevolent Fund. This starts at 5pm on Friday 2nd.August with 15 Yorkshire beers, 3 traditional ciders and 2 continental lagers available from an outside bar, along with food and live music in special marquees.

Bolsterstone Village Fair 2013

Posted on 07/07/13
Bolsterstone Village Fair was held from 14:00 on Saturday 6th July 2013. Attended over 1000 people, there were lots of stalls on the main street, games in the castle field, music by the Bolsterstone Male Voice Choir and Deepcar Brass Band, food in the Village Hall and art in the Church.  In addition, the Castle Inn saw long queues and a busy and successful afternoon.   Well done to all volunteers for putting on such a wonderful event!  

4SLC Raft Race

Posted on 20/06/13
4SLC Underbank Community Raft Challenge - Sunday 21st July, from 10:00 onwards

Our new website is on the way

Posted on 22/05/13
This is to let eveyone know that we will soon be switching to our new improved website. If you have not been contacted but want to be included please let me know. As part of the switchover there will be no further additions or changes made to this site as we will soon be transferring the data over. However you can still contact me with any information you may want on the new website. We will announce the launch of the new website in Look Local and other places around Stocksbridge in the next few weeks.

We need your news

Posted on 07/09/11
If you belong to a local voluntary organisation in the Stocksbridge / Deepcar area you can use this website to tell everyone else about what is happening in your club or society. Send us your news and we will publish it on the website free of charge. You can send your information using the Contact Us section on the website or ring Bob on 2888624.

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