Bus partner sought to deliver new community hopper bus service for Stocksbridge
One of the key Stocksbridge Town Deal projects will take another step forward this month after calls for for "expressions of interest" from local operators to run a brand new community hopper bus service in the town. The Stocksbridge Town Deal Board put a call out last month to local transport operators who would be […]
Plans approved for new Stocksbridge 519 building
Plans for the brand new landmark building which will anchor the regeneration of Stocksbridge town centre have been given the go ahead. With a working title of Stocksbridge 519 the striking new building will be home to a state of the art new library as well as community space, a learning hub and managed workspace […]
Wheels in motion for park improvement plans in Stocksbridge
Plans for a brand new all wheels park in Stocksbridge have been given the go ahead – with work due to start on the new development in April. The planning application for the new facility at Oxley Park has been approved by Sheffield City Council. It means that work can now get underway on the […]
Education partnership announced for new Stocksbridge Skills and Learning Hub
Plans for a new skills and learning centre based on the high street in Stocksbridge - offering multi-purpose educational space for a range of courses took a major step forward this week. Members of the Stocksbridge Town Deal Board have agreed with the team at Northern College to bring a host of adult education and […]
Unveiled - a brand new vision for Stocksbridge town centre
The Stocksbridge Town Deal Board has this week unveiled the ambitious plans for a brand new town centre – bringing jobs, investment, and new and flexible community space to the heart of the town. The first planning application has now been submitted to Sheffield City Council which will deliver the striking landmark anchor building on […]
Town Deal Update for 2024
With Co-Chair Miriam Cates MP and Cllr Julie Grocutt, Sheffield City Council Miriam Cates MP and Cllr Julie Grocutt have both been key members of the Stocksbridge Town Deal Board since Stocksbridge was first announced in 2019 as one of the 101 UK towns invited to bid for a share of the £3.6 bn Government […]
All wheels park plans unveiled for Oxley Park in Stocksbridge
Plans for a modern and inclusive all wheels park at Oxley Park in Stocksbridge are being unveiled this month as part of the Town Deal investment in the area. A planning application will be submitted in the new year to replace the current skatepark at Oxley Park and replace it with the new all wheels […]
Changes ahead for town centre in Stocksbridge
The Stocksbridge Town Deal team have outlined their proposed timeline for the major transformation of the Manchester Road area in Stocksbridge. A key part of the regeneration of the town centre is the brand-new Library and Community Hub building. The planning application for the town centre’s new anchor building is scheduled for submission next month. […]
First spade in the ground as Town Deal investment gets underway in Stocksbridge!
The first project in the ambitious Stocksbridge Town Deal investment is underway this week – marking the roll out of the major improvements which are planned for the town. Work has started on the Oxley Park Improvement Project, investing more than £690,000 in the town’s historic park. The project will deliver improvements including a new […]
Residents turn out for Tracks and Activities drop-in session
Local residents attended a busy four hour consultation session last week focussed on proposals to invest in the area around the Underbank Reservoir in Stocksbridge. The Stocksbridge Towns Fund Board and Yorkshire Water are working together on the Tracks and Activities Project and wanted to hear residents’ views on a range of proposals aimed at […]