Sheffield Links : Society and Culture

• Ashiana Asian Women's Refuge

  Offers help and safe accommodation for women and children fleeing from domestic abuse. Information about their activities and on how to contact them.

  www.ashianahelp.org.uk/

• SheffieldR

  A community site for Sheffield people to meet in the forum and post photos in the gallery, with a news and articles section.

  www.sheffieldr.com/

• Sheffield Social Forum

  The forum aims helps people communicate, learn from each other and form active campaigns around local issues.

  www.sheffieldsocialforum.org/

• Electro Works

  The project involves the physical regeneration of a former cutlery works building into workspaces for Sheffield's music and metal trades industries.

  www.electroworks.org/

• Digging Up Contemporary Archaeology In Sheffield

  In conjunction with the 24 Hour Museum, archaeologists James Dixon and Sarah May put Contemporary Archaeology into practice by taking a tour of Sheffield. Discover a world of facade-ectomies, mystery sculptures and Methodist chapels reworked as Aussie theme pubs.

  www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/trlout_gfx_en/TRA31912.html

• Caledonian Society of Sheffield

  History, contacts and application procedure.

  www.sheffieldcaledonians.co.uk/

• CAMRA: Sheffield & District Branch

  Includes beer festival, social events, branch news and links to other real ale-related sites.

  www.sheffieldcamra.co.uk/

• Amnesty International Sheffield Group

  Information about the Sheffield AI Group and how you can get involved.

  sheffield.amnesty.org.uk/

• Nether Edge Neighbourhood Group

  A guide to facilities and services available in this district, as well as information about the area's history and details of the organisation's publications.

  www.netheredge.org.uk/

• Ecclesfield Parish Council

  The council, parish, history, map, links, and contacts.

  www.ecclesfield-pc.gov.uk/

• Broomhill Online

  Information for residents of the district, including maps of the area, a directory of local shops and a guide to local facilities such as schools and leisure centres.

  www.broomhillonline.org.uk/

• Park Hill Paradise

  An email list for people living or working on Park Hill flats in the city.

  groups.yahoo.com/group/ParkHillParadise/

• Tinsley Community Website

  Business, shops, services, sport, entertainment, news, and contacts.

  www.244.org.uk/

• Stop The Mast

  A website devoted to protesting against the proliferation of mobile phone masts in Sheffield's residential areas.

  www.stopthemast.org.uk

• Friends of the Porter Valley

  Monthly features of interest in the area, and coming events.

  www.sheffieldportervalley.org.uk/

• Friends of Wardsend Cemetery

  Picture gallery and information on people buried there.

  www.fowc.i12.com/

• Sheffield General Cemetery

  Friends' group for Victorian cemetery. Features include history, current status and future plans, famous burials, flora and fauna, and diary of events.

  www.gencem.org/

• Wikipedia: Sheffield

  Article describing the city. History, governance, geography and the economy.

  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheffield

• Netherthorpe & Upperthorpe Community Alliance

  A development trust working to promote regeneration in Netherthorpe, Upperthorpe and Langsett areas of Sheffield.

  www.nuca.co.uk/

• Stocksbridge

  A community web site for the town and surrounding area. History, general information, photographs and links.

  www.stocksbridge.org.uk/