Simon Jacques reports on the forums that the Heeley Bank Community Centre home to the School Room boards has been saved after protests by community groups including climbers who started a petition and even abseiled down the building in protest. As reported in the Sheffield Star by Polly Rippon on 28th July. U-turn over plans to sell off community centre Sheffield Council has made a U-turn over plans to sell a community centre in a listed building – after the scheme was opposed by people who said they hadn´t been consulted.Following a protest the Grade II listed Heeley Bank Community Centre, home to artists? studios and an internationally-acclaimed rock-climbing training facility, has been taken off the market.Campaigners against the closure put up a huge banner on the building and signed a petition to save the 130-year-old former school.Climber Seb Grieve of the Save Heeley Bank Centre campaign said: ?We have a meeting with council representatives next week so we will see what happens then. 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