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Hillsborough Park, looking over the fishing lake and tennis courts towards the A61

Sheffield Arts & Culture

The best of Sheffield’s Parks and Green Spaces: Finding beauty in the Urban Jungle

Sheffield, the “Steel City,” is often associated with its industrial heritage, but there’s more to this South Yorkshire metropolis than factories and steelworks. Nestled...

James Hargreaves18 October 2023

Sheffield Arts & Culture

The Music Scene in Sheffield: A Journey through our Musical Heritage

Sheffield, a city with a rich industrial past and vibrant cultural present, has carved a distinctive place for itself in the annals of music...

James Hargreaves17 October 2023

Sheffield City Centre Skyline taken from South Street above the amphitheatre

Sheffield Arts & Culture

Sheffield’s Thriving Tech and Innovation Scene

In the heart of South Yorkshire, Sheffield is a city renowned for its rich industrial history, but it is quickly gaining recognition for its...

James Hargreaves16 October 2023

Sheffield Food & Drink

Sheffield’s Batch Tea Launch Crowdfund For Tea-Based Recipe Book Featuring Local Independents

Help local company Batch Tea Co create a recipe book for tea lovers everywhere! Batch Tea Crowdfunding To Create Local Recipe Book A Sheffield...

James Hargreaves8 June 2021

Only Lucky Dogs Sheffield Theatre at Portland Works

Sheffield Arts & Culture

Only Lucky Dogs Launch New Theatre In Sheffield’s Portland Works Makerspace

Portland Works and Only Lucky Dogs finally open Sheffield’s latest theatre space following months of pandemic delays. Only Lucky Dogs To Open Sheffield’s Latest...

James Hargreaves7 June 2021

Sheffield Lifestyle

Get ready To “Beat The Street” In New Citywide Game Encouraging Active Travel

Take part in a new game designed to encourage active travel whilst exploring Sheffield. Beat The Street in Sheffield this Summer! A new game...

James Hargreaves1 June 2021

New Bicycle Hubs at Meadowhall Shopping Centre

Sheffield Lifestyle

Meadowhall Encourages Active Travel With New Cycle Hubs and Giveaways For National Bike Week

Meadowhall Shipping Centre have launched new cycle hubs and promotions for National Bike Week. Meadowhall Launches Cycle Hubs New cycle hubs have been installed...

James Hargreaves28 May 2021

Matt Croke to star in Meadowhall Musical Theatre Drive-In

Sheffield Arts & Culture

Musical Theatre Drive-In Coming To Meadowhall in aid of Roundabout Charity

Sheffield born West End star Matt Croke heads to the stage in unique Meadowhall Drive-In Theatre show. Matt Croke to star in Charity Musical...

James Hargreaves27 May 2021

Sheffield Lifestyle

Sheffield Referendum Result: Campaigners Win Vote To Change To Committee System

The results of Sheffield’s Governance Referendum announces change to way the Council is run. Sheffield Votes For Change in Referendum Sheffield has overwhelmingly voted...

James Hargreaves10 May 2021

Sheffield Lifestyle

Sheffield Covid Study Urgently Seeks Volunteers

New study seeking Sheffield volunteers aims to identify new treatments for Covid. Sheffield Covid Study Volunteers Required A new pop-up blood donation centre in...

James Hargreaves10 May 2021

Labour Lose Overall Control of Sheffield City Council in Local Elections

Sheffield City Council moves to ‘No Overall Control’ after Labour loses out in the Local Elections. Leader of the Council Bob Johnson loses his...

James Hargreaves7 May 2021

Waitrose & Partners (John Lewis & Partners), Ecclesall Road, Sheffield

Sheffield Lifestyle

John Lewis Snubs Local Group In E-Commerce Depot Plans [Updated: Waitrose Agree To Change Plans]

The Sheaf and Porter Rivers Trust requested to work with Waitrose parent company John Lewis as they expand their E-Commerce depot, but were rejected....

James Hargreaves14 April 2021

Sheffield Lifestyle

Opinion: Sheffield City Council’s “Diet Committees” Don’t Go Far Enough

Sheffield City Council recently announced the upcoming formation of “Local Area Committees”. But are they all they seem..? Local Area Committees promised by Sheffield...

James Hargreaves12 April 2021