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"Have you heard about our refurbishment?

You may have spotted:

  • Full redecoration
  • New carpets & floors
  • Stunning new kitchen
  • Smarter cloakroom for youngsters
  • Acoustic panels to improve audibility in the Wilson Hall
  • New storage so that equipment lasts for longer and even more kids can benefit from it.


You may not have spotted:

  • Better smoke, heat and monoxide detection
  • New fire doors
  • Dyslexia & visual impairment friendly signage
  • Updated electrics
  • New seating
  • Updated emergency lighting
  • Less clutter!

Here’s a snapshot of some of these fantastic changes:
HQ Refurb Photos
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Our volunteers are always dedicated. We’ve also had terrific support from others.

Supporters via Grants (£1998 total)

·    Bradfield Parish Council (fridge)

·    South Yorkshire Community Foundation (cooker)

·    Oughtibridge Gala Committee, including Tim O Connell & Jo Brook – (seating)

·    Oughtibridge & District Community Association (contribution to non-slip kitchen flooring)

·    Wilkinsons, Hillsborough (kitchen goods)

·    Sheffield City Council (skip hire)

·    South Yorkshire Community Foundation (baking equipment)

·    HSBC £ for £ scheme (HQ renovation)

Supporters via Gifts (est £4600 value)

Allowed retrieval of goods before demolition of unwanted buildings

·    Wakefield District Council

·    Bradfield Secondary School, including Keith Holmes

·    Wisewood Secondary School, including Gary Beatson of Sheffield City Council

·    Sandal Magna J&I School, Wakefield

Supporters via Graft (est £3500 value)

·    Intraining, including Steve McArdle, Glynn Perry and individuals trying to get back into work (Wilson Hall, McNiece Room, stairs & upstairs WC)

·    Sheffield University Architecture Students (The Den)

Our Own Fundraising

·    Beavers:       Spring Fayres & sponsored bunting

·    Cubs:           Spring Fayres & bag pack

·    Scouts:         Spring Fayres & bag pack

·    Leaders:       All the above & Bonfire

·    Trustees:      Spring Fayres, Bonfire & grant fundraising

Massive thanks to everyone who has helped turn dreams into a reality!"



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