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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

Sheffield History

Investigations Taking Place at Sheffield’s Mysterious Catacombs

Sheffield General Cemetery’s old catacombs are to be investigated after receiving National Lottery conservation and repair funding. Sheffield General Cemetery Catacombs 19th century catacombs...

James Hargreaves30 September 2020

Sheffield Lifestyle

John Lewis Commits To Sheffield City Centre Store Until 2040

John Lewis & Partners have agreed a new 20-year lease at their anchor store in Sheffield City Centre. John Lewis & Partners to remain...

James Hargreaves28 August 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