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Sheffield Local Television: Crosspool residents have their say

Crosspool residents gave Look North reporters their views on Sheffield’s forthcoming local TV station on Wednesday. BBC television cameras broadcast live from Hallgate Road for the 6.30pm bulletin and the report included interviews with local residents from outside Spar. Sheffield … Continue reading

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20 youngsters refused places at Lydgate Infants school

Today’s Sheffield Telegraph reports how pupils are being turned away from their local primary schools, with Lydgate Infants being the worst affected: …this year there were 148 applications for 120 places at Lydgate, compared with the usual average of 117. … Continue reading

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Video: watch Crosspool featured on BBC News

Yesterday’s snowy weather in Crosspool made the BBC1 news bulletin at 10pm. You can watch it again online. The shot of Crosspool appears 1 minute, 16 seconds in. Crosspool featured on BBC News report A photo of Crosspool in the … Continue reading

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Crosspool WI branch meeting on Monday

The first full branch meeting of the Crosspool Women’s Institute (WI) will take place on Monday 19 March at St Columba’s church from 7-9pm. Speaking on BBC Radio Sheffield this morning, Julia Connelly from Crosspool’s Craft Angels explained why the … Continue reading

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Reopening event for Sandygate refurbishment

The refurbishment of Hallam FC’s ground in Crosspool will be celebrated next year with an event on 13 April. Sandygate, officially recognised as the oldest football ground in the world, has been improved with refurbished clubhouse and dressing rooms, the … Continue reading

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Crosspool house stars on BBC TV

A Crosspool house was featured on a BBC TV programme yesterday. The distinctive new-build home near the top of Darwin Lane appeared on To Build or Not To Build, which was broadcast yesterday morning. You can watch the show again … Continue reading

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Tapton academy deal could be signed by Monday

A funding deal to transform the status of a Crosspool school into an academy could be signed as early as Monday. Today’s Sheffield Telegraph covers the story on its front page. A meeting for parents only took place on Tuesday … Continue reading

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Crosspool Tavern charity car boot sale on Saturday

A charity car boot sale will take place in the Crosspool Tavern car park on Saturday from 8-11.30am. You can book a pitch for £6 by calling 0114 335 1674, 0114 266 4409 or emailing crosspoolforum@fsmail.net. Money made by Crosspool … Continue reading

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Download the Summer 2011 Crosspool Clarion now

The new edition of the Crosspool Clarion is going to press and will soon be falling on the doormats of all Crosspool households. The latest issue includes: HGV Sat Navs New local Councillor Tapton Academy Pupil wins award Lydgate Lane … Continue reading

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Aspects of Beauty Crosspool salon voted the best in Sheffield

A Crosspool beauty salon has been recognised as the best in the city in a poll by the Sheffield Star newspaper. Aspects of Beauty on Manchester Road picked up the Reader’s Choice award in recognition of the service it provides. … Continue reading

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