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Sheffield Arts & Culture

10 Must-Visit Art Galleries and Museums in Sheffield

Sheffield is a city with a rich cultural heritage and a thriving arts scene. If you’re an art lover or a history buff, you’ll...

James Hargreaves6 April 2023

Sheffield City Centre Skyline taken from South Street above the amphitheatre

Sheffield History

The History of Sheffield: A Fascinating Journey Through Time

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, is a city steeped in history, with a rich and diverse past. From its humble beginnings as a small settlement to...

James Hargreaves6 April 2023

The Sheffield Guide’s Responsibility and Sustainability Commitments

There’s been a lot of talk recently about sustainability and responsibility due to the COP26 summit. The Sheffield Guide aims to be as responsible...

James Hargreaves9 November 2021

Sheffield Arts & Culture

Pete McKee’s Art History: A New Video Series Explores The Sheffield Artist’s Influences

A new YouTube series has launched in which Sheffield artist Pete McKee’s inspirations are explored. Pete McKee’s Influences Exposed In New YouTube Video Series...

James Hargreaves16 November 2020

Sheffield Christmas Lights in the Peace Gardens

Sheffield Lifestyle

Watch: Sheffield’s Christmas Lights Switch-On Moves Online

The annual switch-on for Sheffield’s Illuminations is an online event this year. Sheffield’s Christmas Lights Switch-On Moves Online Watch the Christmas Lights Switch-On here...

James Hargreaves13 November 2020

Tissingtons Fishmongers in The Moor Market

Sheffield Food & Drink

New Online Shop Brings The Moor Market Goods To You

New online shop ChefChef.Store has launched to bring Sheffield’s Moor Market direct to you; supporting the local economy and competing with large supermarkets. The...

James Hargreaves10 November 2020

Barkers Pool, Sheffield City Hall and the Cenotaph

Sheffield Lifestyle

Sheffield’s Remembrance Sunday Moved Online Due to Lockdown

With Remembrance Sunday falling during the next phase of lockdown in the UK, some of Sheffield’s commemoration activity is being moved online. Remembrance Sunday...

James Hargreaves4 November 2020

Active Travel proposals for Sheffield City Centre

Sheffield Lifestyle

Connecting Sheffield: New £50million Project To Encourage Active Travel

Sheffield City Council have launched a new project aimed at encouraging sustainable active travel around the city. Active Travel for new Connecting Sheffield scheme...

James Hargreaves3 November 2020

Sheffield Lifestyle

£10,000 Lockdown Fines Issued to Sheffield Parties

Police in Sheffield issued nine separate £10,000 fines to people for organising parties over the Halloween weekend. Lockdown Fines Issued to Halloween Parties South...

James Hargreaves3 November 2020

Sheffield Gifts from The Sheffield Guide

Sheffield Lifestyle

Sheffield Gift Ideas from The Sheffield Guide

If you’re looking for some inspiration for meaningful local Birthday or Christmas presents (or any other occasions!), we’ve put together some Sheffield-themed Gift ideas...

James Hargreaves31 October 2020

Sheffield History

Sheffield’s Most Haunted Locations

As a city with such a rich history, Sheffield is said to be home to a number of spooky locations! Here’s The Sheffield Guide’s...

James Hargreaves30 October 2020

Sheffield Blog

Sheffield Shop Christmas Last Order Dates / Current Shipping Times [UPDATED]

This page will offer information on our Last Order Dates for Christmas / Current Shipping Estimates throughout the festive season. First published 28 October...

James Hargreaves28 October 2020

Ponds Forge International Sports Centre Swimming Pool

Sheffield Lifestyle

Ponds Forge International Sports Centre Successfully Reopens

Sheffield’s Ponds Forge International Sports Centre has successfully reopened to the public following a summer of uncertainty for the venue. Ponds Forge Reopens Following...

James Hargreaves27 October 2020