Author: Carol J Lavell
Vacancy for Councillors
Do you have an interest in local Affairs?
Do you consider you have skills which would benefit the community?
Are you passionate about where you live?
Do you want to make a difference and get involved?
If yes, why not come and join Wickersley Parish Council, a group of like minded people who care about where they live.
We have 4 vacancies and it would be great to hear from you
Drop a line to clerk@wickersleypc... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 23 May 2024 16:42 by Carol J Lavell
Wickersley Community Centre
Wickersley Community Centre is located on Bawtry Road and is a welcoming building with the community centre on the ground floor and the Wickersley Library on the first floor.
The community centre hosts a wide range of groups and classes including yoga, theatre group, pilates , language classes, Tai Chi, weight management, ladies group and lots more. It is available for private hire for one off bookings... Read More »
Posted: Wed, 10 Apr 2024 10:33 by Carol J Lavell
Large grant awarded to Winthrop Gardens
Amazing news was received in December 2023 when the Parish Council heard they had been awarded a grant slightly in excess of £250,000 to redevelop the cafe and associated buildings at the very popular l Winthrop Gardens.
The current cafe is a portacabin, considerably past its use by date and this will be the focus of the new develoment.
Cllr Barber Chair of Wickersley parish Council "said that... Read More »
Posted: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 10:13 by Carol J Lavell
What's on at the Community Centre
There's always something going on at the centre, classes and groups meet on a regular basis. New members are always welcome.
We currently have the following classes and groups meeting.
Yoga, Pilates, Wickersley Youth theatre, Wickersley Ladies Group, Several language classes, Zumba, Weight management, Karate, Baby movers, Silver swans ballet and card games. The list though changes regularly.
See the link... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 18:55 by Carol J Lavell
Parish Council meetings
The Parish Council hold a monthly meeting to discuss matters concerning the parish. Parishioners are welcome to attend and speak if they wish to raise a matter of concern or to observe the meeting.
The meetings are held at the Community Centre (the July meeting is at Winthrop Gardens) and commence at 18.30. If the meeting is in the library there is lift access.
Future Meetings of the Parish Council are... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 16:12 by Carol J Lavell
How to hire the Community Centre
The bright and modern function room is available for hire, and can accommodate up to 120 people seated. The facility includes:
- A sprung beech wooden floor
- Fully programmable air conditioning and climate control
- Security features such as comprehensive CCTV system and alarm linked to a control centre
- A fullly equiped kitchen including hob, double oven, dishwasher and fridge/freezer
- 100 modern comfortable... Read More »
Posted: Fri, 23 Feb 2024 15:49 by Carol J Lavell
Teddy Bears Picnic
The Teddy Bears are meeting at the Gorse on 21st August 2021 for a picnic ,between 12 noon and 2.00pm Why not grab your teddy and come and meet them!
Posted: Fri, 13 Aug 2021 12:35 by Carol J Lavell
Grounds Maintenance and Landscaping Gardening Contracts out for tender 2021-2024
CONTRACTS FOR GARDENING AND LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE AND FOR GROUNDS MAINTENANCE CONTRACTs
Invitations to apply for tender are hereby invited for:-
- 1. The Gardening and Landscape Maintenance contract
- 2. Grounds Maintenance (including hedge cutting and weed killing) contract
for various areas within Wickersley Parish from 1stApril 2021
Please apply for a tender specification pack - to include brief details... Read More »
Posted: Thu, 28 Jan 2021 11:48 by Carol J Lavell
Garden Scarecrow Challenge
Garden Scarecrow Challenge - collect your straw!
Sat, 24 , Sun 25th and Mon 26th October 2020
Garden Scarecrow Challenge - collect your straw from Wickersley Park Car Park, Warren Road, Wickersley, Rotherham, S66 2NY between 11am and 1pm on any of the above days
Don't forget to bring your bag!!
Posted: Mon, 12 Oct 2020 17:53 by Carol J Lavell