Sports clubs in Stocksbridge to benefit from Town Deal grants
Grants totalling £220,000 have been given the go ahead - delivering major improvements at two Stocksbridge sporting clubs through the Town Deal Sports Hub Project. Stocksbridge Park Steels is to receive a grant of £120,000 and Stocksbridge Rugby Club will receive £100,000, unlocking an investment which will enhance facilities at the two clubs for both […]
Drop in consultation session planned for Town Deal project!
Residents will have the chance to have their say at a drop in consultation session, focused on the proposed investment for the area around Underbank Reservoir in Stocksbridge. The Stocksbridge Towns Fund Board and Yorkshire Water are working in partnership to explore an ambitious package of potential improvements which will benefit the local community and […]
Council leader visits Stocksbridge Town Deal projects
The Leader of Sheffield City Council Cllr Tom Hunt welcomed the £24.1m investment in Stocksbridge during a visit of the Town Deal projects. Cllr Hunt was invited by Stocksbridge and Upper Don councillor and Towns Fund Board member Cllr Julie Grocutt, to see the key areas of investment and receive an update on the next […]
Joint approach planned to explore major enhancements at Underbank Reservoir
The Stocksbridge Towns Fund Board and Yorkshire Water have announced plans to work in partnership to explore an ambitious package of potential improvements to enhance Underbank Reservoir for visitors and the local community. The reservoir, which lies to the northwest of Stocksbridge, is already a popular location but this new partnership will look to build […]
Levelling Up Minister tours Stocksbridge’s £24.1m investment plans
Levelling Up Minister Dehenna Davison MP visited Stocksbridge in north Sheffield yesterday to find out more about the ambitious £24.1m plans to regenerate the town. Stocksbridge has been awarded the investment through the Government’s Towns Fund programme to deliver ten key projects for the town. It is one of 101 towns chosen to develop a […]
New members join Stocksbridge Towns Fund Board
Local business owners Gail Larking and Kathryn Giles-Bowman have joined the Stocksbridge Towns Fund Board – representing town centre businesses as the regeneration of Manchester Road moves to the next stage. Improvements to the town centre – including a new Library and Community Hub – are central to the town’s £24.1 million plans for Stocksbridge. […]
Survey now closed - after residents give their feedback on new plans for local bus service
More than 400 residents from across Stocksbridge and Deepcar have taken part in a survey which will help to shape the plans for a new “hopper style” community bus for the area. The service will be funded through part of the £24.1m government investment from the Stocksbridge Town Deal, it is one of the 10 […]
Stocksbridge residents have their say on plans for new bus service
A survey has been launched this week to help find out what Stocksbridge residents want to see from a proposed new “hopper style” community bus service for the town. The Stocksbridge Towns Fund Board is looking to work with local transport providers to deliver a local bus service which can help to better connect different […]
Interested in joining the Stocksbridge Towns Fund Board?
The Stocksbridge Towns Fund team is inviting expressions of interest from local people who may be interested in joining the board - bringing their skills and local knowledge to the group. The Towns Fund board is made up of representatives from local businesses as well as charitable and voluntary organisations and groups – Stocksbridge Town […]
Multi million pound investment for Stocksbridge given Government green light
The Government has approved the funding for the Stocksbridge Towns Fund projects – unlocking £24.1 million of investment which will transform key parts of the town. Detailed business cases for the projects have been considered and approved by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, after being submitted earlier this summer. The announcement means […]