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Sheffield Arts & Culture

Major Sheffield Venues Under Threat Amid Mothballing and Possible Redundancies

A number of major Sheffield venues are increasingly under threat. Challenges in the entertainment industry have been exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Sheffield Arena...

James Hargreaves6 July 2020

Planters block motor traffic on Ball Street bridge, Kelham Island.

Sheffield Lifestyle

Kelham Island Roads Closed for Sheffield’s First Low Traffic Neighbourhood: UPDATED

Sheffield’s first “low traffic neighbourhood” was created in the Kelham Island area on Saturday to encourage and support walking and cycling in the area....

James Hargreaves5 July 2020

The William Mitchell Frieze adorning Barkers Pool House on Burgess Street

Sheffield Arts & Culture

Sheffield Artwork Saved From Heart of the City Destruction

A huge concrete mural is to be meticulously removed and preserved, it has been confirmed. The giant frieze by artist William Mitchell is a...

James Hargreaves3 July 2020

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

Sheffield History

Hillsborough Park and Library: A History

The current-day Hillsborough Library sits proudly within parkland in the north-Sheffield suburb. But the Grade II listed mansion-like building seems a little grandiose for...

James Hargreaves29 June 2020

Sheffield Food & Drink

Sheffield Pubs That Won’t Be Reopening on 4 July: UPDATED

A number of Sheffield pubs and restaurants are reopening on 4 July. Sadly though, some haven’t made it through the current pandemic. Several Sheffield...

James Hargreaves26 June 2020

Painted lines marking walking thoroughfares on Fargate

Sheffield Lifestyle

New Social Distancing Measures in Sheffield: How To Get Around

Many changes are taking place across Sheffield in order to enable Social Distancing. With certain lockdown measures being lifted across the country, many shops,...

James Hargreaves14 June 2020

Andrew Vickers with Stoneface sculpture in Storrs Wood

Sheffield Videos

Stoneface Creative: A Secret Sculpture Park in Sheffield!

A new The Sheffield Guide video! This time we take a look at one of Sheffield’s true hidden gems; Stoneface Creative’s woodland sculpture park...

James Hargreaves8 June 2020

Sheffield Videos

Kelham Island: UK’s Best Urban Neighbourhood Ultimate Guide

Sheffield’s Kelham Island is the best up and coming area in the UK. It is full of traditional breweries and pubs, but also has...

James Hargreaves3 June 2020

Sheffield Videos

Sheffield Food Festival: Eats, Beats and Treats

Attracting well over 50,000 visitors to the city centre each year, Sheffield Food Festival has established itself as one of the best attractions in...

James Hargreaves1 June 2020