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Crosspool Forum’s next Open Meeting will take place on Thursday 26 October at St Columba’s church. It starts at 7pm.
Come along and give your concerns on local issues to local councillors, the police and officials.
Crosspool Forum Open Meeting/AGM provisional agenda – 26 October 2017 (PDF, 500KB)
Tapton Hill Congregational Church is holding a short food hygiene course on Thursday 26 October from 10am-2pm.
It is suitable for any voluntary organisation that does occasional catering e.g. buffets/coffee mornings etc. The cost is £30 per person.
Email Suzanne Nockels to book your place at suzannenockels@gmail.com.
Thanks to a generous donation from a local resident and a council grant Crosspool Forum has been able to buy and install a defibrillator for emergency use in the community.
The defibrillator is located on the right-hand external side wall of St Columba’s church, Manchester Road S10 5PL.
In the event of an emergency, where you think someone might require the defibrillator:
Defibrillators have been shown to save lives around the country and we hope that this will be a valuable asset to the community.
If you have any queries please contact Crosspool Forum on crosspoolforum@gmail.com.
Crosspool Forum’s Open Meeting on Thursday 27 July at St Columba’s will start at 7pm.
Come along to give your concerns on local issues to local councillors, the police and Amey.
Provisional agenda for Crosspool Forum Open Meeting, 27 July 2017 (PDF, 538KB)
Minutes from previous Open Meetings
All take place at The Corner Chapel, Tapton Hill Congregational Church, Manchester Road.
For children on Saturday 1 July 10.30am-12.30pm. You can also come from 10.15am to make BFG ears and dream jars. Please note that this is a PG film so not suitable for very small children. £3 per child refreshments provided.
A 0ne-woman play based on the life of Mary. Saturday 8 July. The performance begins at 7.30pm. Donations welcome. Refreshments provided. See hazeltwig.org.uk for more details about the play.
A children’s morning in the summer holidays. August 17 10am-12.30pm. Games, Crafts, a bible story and the children will make their own picnic lunch to eat outside (weather permitting). £4 per child which includes all the food. Places are limited. To book please call Suzanne on 0114 232 5790 or email suzannenockels@gmail.com
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On Tuesday 30 May the annual fell race organised by Hallamshire Harriers and hosted by Hallam Cricket Club returns to Crosspool.
At 8pm on the Tuesday evening after the second bank holiday in May, runners set off from Hallam Football/Cricket Club’s Sandygate ground, go down Den Bank through the Rivelin Valley and up to Stannington church, before returning by the same route. The Hallam Chase run 3¼ miles long, with 800 feet of climb.
The record time of 19 minutes 42 seconds was set in 1968 by Trevor Wright.
Find out more on the Hallam Chase and Hallamshire Harriers websites.
Crosspool Forum’s Open Meeting on Thursday 27 April at St Columba’s will start at 7pm.
Come along to give your concerns on local issues to local councillors, the police and Amey.
Provisional agenda for Crosspool Forum Open Meeting, 27 April 2017 (PDF, 537KB)g
Minutes from previous Open Meetings
Care in Crosspool will be holding their annual general meeting at the Beacon Church at Stephen Hill church on Wednesday 5 April 2015 at 2.30 pm.
Guest speaker at the meeting will be from Crosspool WI. Reshments will be available after the meeting.
All are welcome.
Beacon Methodist Church (covering Stephen Hill, Broomhill and Nether Green congregations) is looking for a Property Manager  to work part time, starting as soon as possible:
We seek someone to manage the three properties of our busy multi-site church in western Sheffield.
The job involves seeking and co-ordinating lettings; basic maintenance and organising specialists for more advanced maintenance; and administrative duties necessary for the safe and efficient running of our properties.
20 hours per week, mostly midweek but with flexibility for some evening and weekend work. Salary: £15,000 per annum.
For more information please contact: Rev Will Fletcher on 0114 230 5676 or at will.fletcher@methodist.org.uk.
Closing date for applications: Friday 21 April 2017.
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