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Enjoying Low Edges Festival.

 Community Festival summer

Wednesday, September 01, 2010

During the summer there have been a number of community festivals held in Heeley constituency. Meg was pleased to have been able to visit a number this year, and lucky enough to have enjoyed good weather at those she attended.   Local …

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Meg with some of the young people.

 Playing around in Jordanthorpe

Thursday, August 26, 2010

Local MP Meg Munn recently spent time at the summer Kidzone play scheme based at the Jordanthorpe community centre. The scheme is running for the first four weeks of the summer holidays with lots of craft activities, face painting and games to keep …

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 Watching the stars of the future

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Sheffield Heeley MP Meg Munn recently visited Graves Tennis Centre to see some of the matches played in the Sheffield Junior Open Tennis Tournament. She met Tennis Manager and Tournament Director Martin Folger, who told her about the history and …

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Meg with the volunteers

 Getting stuck in

Thursday, August 19, 2010

Local MP Meg Munn recently met volunteers from the Gleadless Valley Wildlife Trust and the British Trust for Conservation Volunteers who were hard at work in Gleadless Valley Nature Reserve. She joined the volunteers cutting back weeds and …

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Meg with Dr Ollie Heart and Practice Manager Lesley Carnall.

 Visiting the Sloan Doctors

Monday, August 16, 2010

Sheffield Heeley MP Meg Munn recently visited the new Sloan Doctors Practice on Little London Road where she met Dr Oliver Heart, who took her on a tour of the premises. The practice currently provides care for approximately 9500 patients who …

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Meg with constituent Chris, discussing government cuts.

 Roving around Greenhill

Thursday, August 05, 2010

Meg Munn MP has been out and about on another of her roving surgeries around the constituency of Sheffield Heeley.   This week Meg was in Greenhill and talked with a number of local constituents. Topics discussed focused on the coalition …

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Meg with Linda at the ‘First Point’ desk showing the tour leaflet.

 Free tours of the Town Hall throughout August

Monday, July 26, 2010

Sheffield Heeley MP Meg Munn is delighted that Sheffielders will have the opportunity for a guided tour of the city’s Town Hall this summer. Sheffield’s Town Hall was officially opened by Queen Victoria in May 1887 and is recognised as …

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Meg presenting the trophy to the winning side.

 Meg presents the World Cup!

Wednesday, July 21, 2010

Meg Munn, MP for Sheffield Heeley, recently visited Talbot School to present the ‘World Cup’ to the winning side in the schools world cup tournament. It was a close run competition, with Mexico defeating Ghana in the final.   In …

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Meg with Pam Horner from South Yorkshire Passenger Transport and Richard Simons from First Buses.

 Changing Bus routes

Monday, July 19, 2010

Meg Munn recently met Pam Horner, External Relations Manager at South Yorkshire Passenger Transport and Richard Simons from First Buses to discuss changes to bus routes.  They met during a site visit to Chancet Wood, one of the areas affected …

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Meg and Chairman Henry Hindle on the green

 Bowled over in Herdings

Thursday, July 15, 2010

Meg was delighted to meet members of Herdings Bowling Club and hear about their recent successes. The bowling club now has over 85 members and from this year has a ladies’ team. Both men and ladies play competitive matches as well as social …

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 Dancing at Stradbroke

Tuesday, July 13, 2010

Dance has really taken off in Stradbroke and both children and adults lined up to take part in a dance competition held at Stradbroke School’s summer fayre. Meg was invited along and had the difficult task of choosing six winners from the many …

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Some of the Valley Park trampoliners

 Gleadless Valley Festival

Wednesday, July 07, 2010

On a hot Saturday afternoon Meg joined the residents of Gleadless Valley at their lively international festival in Herdings Park. There were activities for all ages - from play for the little ones to getting opportunity to try out new dances, or to …

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Meg with head baker Andy Higton and deputy manager Jamie Wilmot.

 ‘Great Taste Less Waste’ at Morrisons

Monday, July 05, 2010

Meg Munn MP recently visited the local Morrisons store in her Heeley constituency and was able to see what happens behind the scenes of this superstore. She was taken around by Corporate Affairs Director Richard Taylor and store deputy manager Jamie …

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Meg with Harriet Hemstock and Raymond Wrigley enjoying a hotly contested game of bingo.

 Ravenscroft - a home away from home

Tuesday, June 29, 2010

Local MP Meg Munn recently visited the Ravenscroft care home located in the Stradbroke area of Heeley constituency. She met manager Steve Cullam, who outlined the main role of the home before taking Meg around the facility to introduce her to a …

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 Crowds at the Heeley Festival

Tuesday, June 22, 2010

The cold wind did not deter the crowds from attending this year’s festival. Growing larger every year, there were stalls throughout the Farm, all over the Millennium Park and in Anns Grove car park along with an excellent local history display …

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Meg with Andy Jackson and Jake from Newfield School admiring the newly painted horse.

 Heeley’s White Horse

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Meg called in to the Heeley Development Trust (HDT) recently to catch up on their work and plans for the future. HDT’s Andy Jackson advised Meg about the great success of the Future Jobs fund which has enabled them to give young people …

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Picture of a deep pothole in Arbourthorne

 Roving in Arbourthorne

Monday, June 14, 2010

Throughout the year Meg undertakes roving surgeries in different parts of the constituency to meet local people and hear their concerns and problems. Over the last few days, along with local Councillor John Robson, she has been in the Arbourthorne …

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Kane teaching Meg how to DJ.

 Spinning the decks at Spires

Monday, June 07, 2010

Local MP Meg Munn spent the afternoon with the young people at the Spires Youth Club on East Bank Road to see the range of activities on offer there. The centre is run by Arbourthorne Community Church and runs twice a week attracting around 60 young …

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Meg being shown a ‘bug hotel’ by the class.

 Strong community in Stradbroke!

Thursday, June 03, 2010

Sheffield Heeley MP Meg Munn recently visited Stradbroke Primary School to hear more about the plans to refurbish their special needs area. Over the half-term break the special needs room will receive a facelift with the help of local businesses who …

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 Big Boost for Heeley Millennium Park

Thursday, April 01, 2010

Meg Munn MP is delighted that Heeley Millennium Park has been awarded nearly £1/2 million in funding from the big Lottery Fund Community Spaces Programme. This fund was set up to give money to local groups to create or improve parks and green spaces …

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