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Planning Submitted for New Stocksbridge 3G Football Pitch

A major milestone has been reached in plans to deliver a new all-weather 3G football pitch in Stocksbridge, with the planning application for the project now formally submitted. The new facility at Bracken Moor Lane, which forms part of the wider investment programme supported through the Stocksbridge Towns Fund, will provide a much-needed year-round sports […]

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Ground broken for new pavilion at Stocksbridge Cricket Club

Ground has officially been broken on the new state of the art pavilion at Stocksbridge Cricket Club. Work got underway with the demolition of the old pavilion, which stood for over 100 years at Bracken Moor Lane, with a modern and inclusive venue to be built in its place. Following the demolition, ground was officially […]

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Planning permission granted for new pavilion at Stocksbridge Cricket Club

Planning permission has been approved for Stocksbridge Cricket Club’s new pavilion at Bracken Moor. The project will see the club's existing 100-year-old pavilion upgraded to a modern and inclusive venue with updated facilities set to future proof the building for years to come. Once complete, the new pavilion will include ECB-approved changing rooms, better accessibility […]

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Construction begins on Stocksbridge Hub 519 building with spade in the ground ceremony

A significant milestone has been reached in the development of the Stocksbridge Hub 519 with a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the start of construction work on the building. Representatives of the Stocksbridge Towns Fund board and Sheffield City Council were in attendance alongside staff from construction contractors R G Carter to formally break ground on […]

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Graham Silverwood awarded British Empire Medal in New Year’s Honours list

Stocksbridge Towns Fund Board member and Chair of Stocksbridge Community Leisure Centre and STEP Development Trust Graham Silverwood has been awarded a British Empire Medal (BEM) in the New Year’s Honours list. The honour recognises Graham’s services to the community in Stocksbridge after almost 30 years of involvement in local organisations. This includes previous work […]

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Planning permission secured for Manchester Road shop front revamp

Stocksbridge’s high street is set for a major facelift as plans to renovate the Manchester Road shopping precinct have been granted planning permission. The project will transform 15 shop fronts close to the former Stocksbridge Community Library site, which is currently being cleared to make way for the new Stocksbridge Hub 519 development. The aim […]

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Major Step Forward for Stocksbridge Cricket Club Pavilion Project

The cricket pavilion redevelopment project at Stocksbridge Cricket Club has reached an important milestone, with significant funding secured and the outcome of the planning application expected shortly. The project has received £15,000 from Sport England to support the build, alongside the original grant 0f £500,000 from the Stocksbridge Towns Fund, representing a major investment in […]

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Get all the latest Stocksbridge regeneration news straight into your inbox

The way to get all the latest news regarding the Stocksbridge Town Deal regeneration work is changing. On Monday, 20 October, the first edition of the new Welcome To Stocksbridge newsletter will be issued straight to the inboxes of those who have signed up. This will then be issued on the 20th of each month. […]

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Towns Fund board boosted with two new members

The Stocksbridge Towns Fund Board have seen two new members ratified this summer – and they are both already hard at work on ongoing regeneration projects. Local property management and operations expert Richard Nield brings more than 37 years’ experience in the real estate industry in both the UK and internationally. He is joined by […]

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Demolition of former Stocksbridge Library due to begin next week

Work to demolish the former Stocksbridge Library building to make way for a new community hub and public space is due to begin next week. On Monday (15th September), contracted constructor R G Carter will begin demolition of the existing building on Manchester Road in the town centre so that construction of the Stocksbridge Hub […]

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