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 […]
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 […]