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Willow Den Reweave Planned

Many of you were involved in the willow den building session last February in Millhouses Park, braving the snow and sleet! Hopefully this time the weather will be kinder, but we will be there rain or shine if you fancy … Continue reading

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Sheffield Star Cycleway Article

The Sheffield Star has published a great article on our new Kid’s Cycleway! See what you think – click here! The article was also printed on the front page of the Gazette this week – so some decent coverage. The … Continue reading

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Cycleway and Gym Now Officially Open!

Today saw the grand opening of the Children’s Cycleway and Outdoor Gym. Hundreds turned up on this glorious November day to see Sid Sloane from CBeebies and the Lord Mayor Cllr Dr Sylvia Dunkley open our fantastic new attraction. The … Continue reading

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Sheffield Star article: New Zip Wire

A great article on the grand opening of our zip wire in today’s Sheffield Star!

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Zip Wire Officially Opened by The Lord Mayor of Sheffield

The grand opening of the Millhouses Park Zip Wire was on 5th November. Now children visiting the park have a huge variety of play equipment on the site of the old Lido! As will all our official openings, the heavens … Continue reading

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Zip Wire Opening

Saturday 5th November, 10:30 The official opening of the new Zip Wire in the playground! The Right Worshipful Lord Mayor of Sheffield (Cllr Sylvia Dunkley) will be there to cut the ribbon on this latest development which sees the completion … Continue reading

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New Zip Wire Opened!

Our new Zip Wire, conceived and funded by FoMP and delivered by Sheffield City Council, has opened for play this week. Apart from the fun part of having a Zip Wire one of the things we wanted to see is … Continue reading

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Community Willow and Tree Planting

Live Willow Tunnels & Dens along with the planting of Ginkgo, pollution absorbing “Dinosaur” trees! Click the link below for the report… Community Partnership Report

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New Willow Dens Planting!

On February 21st and 22nd, the Friends of Millhouses Park will be running a two-day event to create a new play feature on the grass area adjacent to the Splash Park. Together with local volunteers, including people of all ages, … Continue reading

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New Willow Play Features

A living willow play feature consisting of three willow domes (approx. 2 metres tall x 2m diameter) with two willow tunnels  (1.2m height and 5m length) joining the domes to be planted within the new fenced off children’s play area, … Continue reading

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