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Sheffield Food & Drink

Sheffield Breadcakes/Fishcakes: The Definitive Word

We think everyone else has got cakes wrong. Forget the sweet stuff, in Sheffield we have breadcakes (and fishcakes)! Lets get one thing straight right...

James Hargreaves25 May 2020

Sheffield Cableway: A Cable Car solution for the Steel City?

Sheffield Lifestyle

Sheffield Cableway: A Unique Idea For City’s Transport

Sheffield has been the subject of many crazy transport proposals in the past. Suggestions range from minicab stations to a monorail system — and even a...

James Hargreaves25 May 2020

Embankment at Dale Dyke Dame following its collapse

Sheffield History

The Great Sheffield Flood: Full Story Of The Tragedy

The Sheffield Guide takes a comprehensive look back at devastating accounts of the Great Sheffield Flood. A number of floods have hit the country...

James Hargreaves24 May 2020

Sheffield Ski Village's abandoned slopes

Sheffield History

Sheffield Ski Village: An Olympic Dreams Wasteland

Half of Team GB’s 2014 Winter Olympic freestyle skiing team trained at Sheffield Ski Village, now it’s an abandoned mess... It was the turn...

James Hargreaves24 May 2020

Sheffield Arts & Culture

California Love, From Crookes. Sheffield’s Joe Cocker: A History

Sheffield’s Joe Cocker lives on with later generations through his music. Did you know he has been sampled by the likes of Tupac Shakur...

James Hargreaves23 May 2020

The Sheffield Monorail going over the Hole in the Road

Sheffield History

Sheffield’s Aborted Monorail Plans: What Happened?

Long before Supertram, Sheffield planned a Minitram monorail system. Back in the 1970s, Sheffield Metropolitan District Council explored methods to better connect various parts...

James Hargreaves22 May 2020