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A Helping Hand at our Allotment

by Vicar

St Saviour’s Community Project allotment recently had a visit from team from Cariillion, the construction company. This was part of their staff development programme. They gave us some resources and put in a lot of hard work improving the allotment.  We thank the team for all their hard work in giving and building more raised beds […]

Summer Party

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It is with regret that we announce that the Summer Party (formerly the Genesis II Party) has been postponed. Unfortunately a lot of the key organisers are away this weekend.  It will now be held on Sunday 4th September. Simon, Vicar

High Green and the Battle of the Somme

by Vicar

Today we commemorate the beginning of the Battle of the Somme.  Seared into the public memory of our country, the opening day of the battle saw the greatest casualty list in British military history.  The battle has High Green links for two local men died in that terrible clash of armies.  They were: Colin Platts […]

Primetime – Holiday at Home

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This week sees the launch of a new ministry at St Saviour’s.  For some time we have been aware that many retired people, or those around that age group, often feel the lack of social opportunities.  So we have created a holiday week for adults, to compliment the one that we run in the summer […]

Community Allotment Response

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The opening of our Community Allotment was accompanied by a press release which stirred up considerable interest. We thank the Sheffield Star for this photograph and commend their article to our readers: http://www.thestar.co.uk/news/widow-of-murdered-sheffield-organist-opens-new-community-allotment-1-7916474 Simon, Vicar

Community Allotment Opened Today

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St Saviour’s Church High Green in Sheffield has opened a community allotment.  This is the latest development in the life of St Saviour’s Community Project.  The project was started just before the murder of organist Alan Greaves on Christmas Eve 2012 and is led by his widow Maureen.  She said, “I’ve been wanting to help our […]