We’re delighted to announce that ‘Winthrop Wednesday Walks’ will be starting next Wednesday, 19th June! This max 3 mile circular walk starts every Wednesday at 10.30am at Winthrop S66 1EE. Suitable for all. In partnership with #WalkRotherham. PLEASE COME and PLEASE SHARE
Our fourth Great Winthrop Bake Off was the biggest and best yet! 59 entries across four categories and two age bands with young and old taking part with gusto! Thanks also to the ladies of Wickersley WI who were our judges again this year and had, We think, their greatest challenge…
Huge thanks to everyone who supported our ‘Step into ‘Summer’ event as we launched our fourth summer season! We had an amazing attendance – lots of friends and supporters came down to Winthrop but we welcomed a few new faces too! And it was a delight to welcome the Mayor…
Winthrop is delighted to have been chosen as one of the local community projects to benefit from the Community Fund. If you’re a member of the Co-op you get a 5% cash ‘divvy’ on every £1 you spend. In addition – you can gift a further 1% to a local…
On Friday 1st March representatives of Co-op services in Wickersley visited the Winthrop Memory Café to provide each of the guests with daffodils to mark the St David’s Day, the Welsh National Day. Cllr Sue Ellis, Chair of the Wickersley Parish Council which own and runs Winthrop Gardens said “We…
Great job done by Dawne, aka Flossies Crafts, helping to get the Cafe suitably attired to mark the 100th anniversary of the end of WW1. Fabulous wall of poppies all made in the Winthrop Craft Class – and we have some on sale! Pop down and have a look –…
Now we are talking about serious coincidences!! This lovely young woman was down at Winthrop this afternoon with her Grandad, who celebrated his 98th birthday yesterday. We were just putting the finishing touches to our Poppy Wall and we had some WW1 music playing. ‘It’s a long way to Tipperary’…
Stripes and Onions!! Great Day at Winthrop welcoming GCSE French Students from Wickersley School for lunch. Designed by Miss Davies as an opportunity for the students to vlearn more about this gem of a community project on their doorstep in preparation for French orals!! And we were delighted to transform…
Lovely to meet Christine Firth and her daughter yesterday. Christine has known Winthrop from the very early days, she remembers being at the official opening on 29/07/2005 when John Healey MP did the honours and was given a bunch of rhubarb rather than flowers!! Christine was also able to tell me…
We’ve brightened up the outside of the Tea Rooms with three fantastic photoboards of images from our lovely gardens. Mike, the photographer, and Tony spent most of the morning in damp drizzle getting the boards up and they are fantastic images full of memories of our long hot summer! Come…
