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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

Statement on behalf of the Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Councillor Tony Downing

The Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Councillor Tony Downing, has released a statement following the passing of His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh....

James Hargreaves9 April 2021

Sheffield Arts & Culture

Ed Cosens: “There is definitely summat in t’Water” in Sheffield

Currently best known for being a member of Sheffield band Reverend and The Makers, musician Ed Cosens releases his debut solo album ‘Fortunes Favour’...

Ed Cosens8 April 2021

John Lewis & Partners Store, Barkers Pool, Sheffield

Sheffield Lifestyle

Sheffield City Council Hit Back at John Lewis Regarding Planned Closure of Sheffield Store

Sheffield City Council have issued a statement following John Lewis’s announcement that they are planning to close their Sheffield City Centre store. John Lewis...

James Hargreaves24 March 2021

Plans revealed for Sheffield City Centre Pound's Park

Sheffield Lifestyle

Pound’s Park: Plans For New Sheffield City Centre Park Revealed

Sheffield City Council have today revealed plans for Pound’s Park — a new park in the Heart of the City. Pound’s Park for Sheffield’s...

James Hargreaves2 March 2021

Sheffield History

Leah’s Yard To Be Revived As Independents Hub

Historic Leah’s Yard building to be given new lease of life as a creative and small independent business hub. Leah’s Yard to become independents...

James Hargreaves1 March 2021

Connecting Sheffield Plans for the junction of Sheffield Road and Blackburn Meadows Way

Sheffield Lifestyle

Magna-Tinsley ‘Connecting Sheffield’ project Consultation Now Open

The latest stage of consultation for the Connecting Sheffield project is underway. Connecting Sheffield consultation continues with Magna-Tinsley stage Sheffield City Council have opened...

James Hargreaves25 February 2021

Sheffield Lifestyle

Sheffield City Council To Tow Obstructively Parked Cars & Cars With Multiple Tickets

Sheffield City Council have vowed to crack down on on drivers who evade parking rules. Cars with multiple tickets to be towed Parking enforcement...

James Hargreaves11 February 2021

West Bar Roundabout Proposals as part of Kelham Island - City Centre Connecting Sheffield proposals

Sheffield Lifestyle

Plans Revealed For Kelham Island ‘Connecting Sheffield’ Active Neighbourhood

Connecting Sheffield will create an Active Travel Neighbourhood linking Kelham Island/Neepsend with the City Centre. Kelham Island’s Active Neighbourhood Plans Kelham Island and Neepsend...

James Hargreaves4 February 2021

Sheffield Lifestyle

Westfield To Get New Playground Following Campaign By Local Families

New Westfield playground gets go ahead following long campaign by local residents. Westfield to get a new playground Residents of Sheffield’s Westfield area are...

James Hargreaves2 February 2021

O'Hara's Spiced Rum in Support of St. Luke's Sheffield Hospice

Sheffield Food & Drink

O’Hara’s Spiced Rum Teams Up With Bubba 2000 For Special St. Luke’s Charity Bottle

Sheffield’s O’Hara’s Spiced Rum issue a special bottle of their signature blend with proceeds to go towards local palliative care charity. Special O’Hara’s Spiced...

James Hargreaves1 February 2021