Stocksbridge Town Deal Welcomes New Board Co-Chair
Following the recent General Election, the newly elected Member of Parliament for Stocksbridge & Penistone, Dr Marie Tidball MP, has joined the Stocksbridge Town Deal Board as the new Co-Chair alongside current Co-Chair, Yuri Matischen. Commenting on her appointment, Marie said: “I’m excited to be part of the Town Deal project in my home constituency […]
Putting our town centre first – our open letter regarding the UDTT petition
We are aware that a timescale has recently closed on a petition which was circulating earlier this year from the Upper Don Trail Trust and that it may be presented to the Strategy and Resources Committee. We completely understand the Council’s position in taking all views on board and acting in an impartial and transparent […]
New Stocksbridge Hopper Bus on track for local community
The Stocksbridge Town Deal Board has selected its preferred bidder to deliver a brand new hopper bus service for local communities across Stocksbridge and Deepcar. South Pennine Community Transport has been chosen as the preferred delivery partner for the project – enabling the Town Deal Board to work up the detail of the service’s route […]
Work gets underway on new all wheels park for Stocksbridge
Work has started this week on the new all-wheels park in Stocksbridge – part of the Town Deal investment to deliver major improvements at Oxley Park. Members of the Stocksbridge Town Deal Board joined Friends of Oxley Park and the project contractors to cut the soil and mark the start of construction, the work is […]
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 […]