@andyksheff.bsky.social
Award winning former BBC Journalist, Training Manager with syfab.org.uk (part of sycf.org.uk) Charity Consultant & Funding Adviser, Trustee and Active Citizen in Sheffield
@andyksheff.bsky.socialDinner at the Bower House Inn at Eskdale tonight. Splendid food and great service. Highly recommended @lakedistrictnpa.bsky.social
@andyksheff.bsky.socialAlso great to see examples of his handwriting and letters and the views he enjoyed across the lake. He was a young man once as we all were. Our visit was preceded by a trip across the lake on the Cygnet with fascinating commentary on Brantwood and other significant buildings.
@andyksheff.bsky.socialEnjoyed a couple of hours around John Ruskin’s home at Brantwood,Coniston in the English Lake District today. He spent the last 28 years of his life here @ruskinsociety.bsky.social
@andyksheff.bsky.socialCycling in the beautifully picturesque @peakdistrict.bsky.social in glorious Autumnal sunshine what could be more wonderful. We are so lucky in Sheffield to have this on our doorstep and the magnificent Monsal Trail
@andyksheff.bsky.socialDid you see our fantastic drone shot of 200 people forming a ring for our ‘Hands Around the Hall’ at Meersbrook Hall in Sheffield as we begin plans to reopen it for community use after 5 years of closure. @handhyorkshire.bsky.social
@andyksheff.bsky.socialSheffield’s ’Man with a Pram’ 87 yrs old John Burkhill honoured with a Sheffield Legends Star at Sheffield Town Hall today in front of a huge crowd led by Lord Mayor and civic leaders. John has raised £1.272m for Macmillan Cancer Support from walking and running thousands of miles for the charity
@andyksheff.bsky.socialWe’ve had loads of interest in our new book about Meersbrook Hall by Ken Dash during our #HeritageOpenDays since we opened up the hall again after five years of closure. The new books are just. £7.99+p&p please message me if you would like one
@andyksheff.bsky.socialGreat news for our much loved cafe in Graves Park, Sheffield www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
@andyksheff.bsky.socialAn utterly splendid Community Picnic at Meersbrook Park in Sheffield today to celebrate the reopening of Meersbrook Hall by the Friends of Meersbrook Hall in partnership with @sheffieldcouncil.bsky.social it’s was our first and very successful event and raised much needed funds for the hall
@andyksheff.bsky.socialFantastic news we have just received planning permission for the restoration of the Rose Garden Cafe in Graves Park in Sheffield We have come a long way since we saved the cafe from demolition in 2022 and are now working in partnership with @sheffcitycouncil.bsky.social
