Cllr Mary Lea welcomes the Government's announcement of £millions in funding to support sport, arts and cultural organisations, and highlights the importance of the sectors for Sheffield's economic recovery.
As new Director, Kate will work with South Yorkshire’s cultural sectors to attract investment, grow participation and increase tourism opportunities for the region.
We want you to enjoy some exercise and fresh air this half term in our parks but please do so responsibly, sticking to the current Government rules and guidance.
Recent bouts of bad weather have affected conditions at Stannington playground. We will be making improvements to drainage and the play equipment to make it better for local people.
We've teamed up with Table Tennis England to bring ping pong and promote healthy activity to more people in Sheffield
We have launched a public consultation about improvements to libraries, after we announced last year that each community hub library would benefit from a £10,000 cash boost.
Working with Westfield Big Local Partnership we will be creating a brand-new multi-use playground for families in the Westfield area.
More than £300,000 will be spent on a heritage and wildlife improvement project at Forge Dam, after our Cabinet approved funding, adding to years of fundraising by volunteers from the Friends of Porter Valley.
As 2020 - the year that none of us could have predicted - draws to a close, we’re all in need of some festive cheer, and although we can’t celebrate Christmas in the usual style th ...
Hillsborough playground reopens on Monday 14 December, with the brand new spectacular snake's head slide, part of phase one of improvements at the park.
Despite a difficult year for the cultural industry, there's still been plenty to celebrate in Sheffield's visual arts sector, Museums Sheffield look back at the fantastic works of 2019/2020.
Visitor numbers are very high in Sheffield's most popular parks which makes it difficult to adhere to social distancing. Try somewhere new with our fantastic hidden gems, to help us reduce covid-19 infection rate and keep people safe.
Get active this winter by walking, jogging or running a mile a day as we countdown from the 1st to the 25th of December in This Girl Can 25 miles December challenge.
A fantastic new playground will be installed at Oxley Park, as well as other improvements to the park area and the community leisure centre, after being awarded £500,000 from the Town's Fund.
Forestry maintenance work will take place at Redmires Plantation this winter, enhancing the natural environment and helping to further expose elements of the historic Prisoner of War camp at the site.
Keep visiting Sheffield's parks and outdoor spaces during the national lockdown, but some facilities will not be available.
With Sheffield now in Tier 3 ‘Very High’ alert category it may seem like finding fun and covid-safe things to do is difficult, but Sheffield is packed with plenty you can still get involved in.
The ‘iconic’ Sheffield City Trust-operated venue opened its doors after receiving financial backing from Sheffield City Council earlier this month.
With a year to go until the Rugby League World Cup 2021 comes to Sheffield, the public ticket ballot opened today until 16 November, enter now to be in with a chance of getting your hands on tickets.
Pictures paint a thousand words and with the announcement that Sheffield City Archives is open again for 'order and view' and that Picture Sheffield has just uploaded it's 100,000 image, there's a lot of Sheffield's history to access and enjoy.
Sadly events over the autumn and winter season will not go ahead this year. Let's see how creative our communities can be in celebrating the seasons.
13 parks and green spaces in Sheffield have been awarded the international quality mark, Green Flag, from Keep Britain Tidy. Sites are being lit up in green to celebrate this year's awards.
Local sports and community groups are celebrating the re-opening of the 3G pitch at Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park after a six-month Covid closure.
We’ve been providing an Order and Collect service in a number of libraries since early August so that as many people as possible could borrow books and resources across the city. The correct Covid-19 measures are in place so that all libraries are as safe as possible. Every library building is slightly different and naturally the most important part of reopening has been about safety.
More women and girls in Sheffield will take up sport and exercise after we were awarded £100,000 of Sport England’s This Girl Can funding.
This week investigative work is taking place at the catacombs at Sheffield General Cemetery, as part of the ongoing National Lottery funded £3million project.
A new £250,000 bike park development to be installed in Hillsborough Park
*Updated 18 August 2020* More than 100 playgrounds are now open, and being cleaned and inspected on a regular basis. With the exception of Hillsborough Park, all remaining playgro ...
*Updated 18 August 2020* Toilets are now open at: Graves Park, Rose Garden Café ...
Sheffield Botanical Gardens, 5 - 6 September 20202 sessions per day, 10:30am – 1 ...
In line with Government guidance, events and leisure venues across the country a ...
BREAK Films and Scanner-Rhodes Productions are proud to announce the film line-u ...
At the beginning of July we announced that library staff are working as quickly ...
As part of the second round of the Coronavirus Business Grants Scheme, Sheffield ...
Sport England has awarded £1m of National Lottery funding to England’s hosting o ...
Sheffield to host nine fixtures Wheelchair semi-final double-header staged ...
One of Sheffield’s most popular free family attractions, Graves Park Animal Farm ...
As leisure and fitness venues across the country prepare for reopening from 25 J ...
UPDATE: 17 July 2020 Playgrounds update Sheffield City Council is working very ...
Below is Sheffield City Council's response to The Star report which was unfortun ...
Sheffield’s Children’s University are offering over 70 free activities for child ...
Libraries and their staff have missed you and we are working hard to reopen as s ...
Director of Public Health at Sheffield City Council, Greg Fell said:"The further ...
Work is set to get underway next week to meticulously remove the William Mitchel ...
The aim of the campaign is to give confidence to residents as they begin to inte ...
Following further complaints and litter being consistently left behind in Sheffield's parks, Sheffield City Council has ...
More facilities in Sheffield’s parks are to reopen, with skateparks, basketball courts and multi-use games areas now available across the city.
Sheffield Children’s Services work to support many children who are often some of the most vulnerable in society. Find out more about who we're working with to keep children entertained this half term.
The coronavirus pandemic and resulting national lockdown has had a huge impact on the leisure, entertainment and hospitality industry.All bars, restaurants, cafes, gyms, playground ...
Following the Government’s most recent update to lockdown restrictions, tennis c ...
Following the Government’s latest guidance, allowing us to spend more time in outdoor spaces, Sheffield City Council is urging people to stick to social distancing measures while e ...
The Betfred World Snooker Championship has been rescheduled, subject to government policy, to run from 31 July to 16 August at the Crucible Theatre.Snooker’s biggest tournament was ...
The UEFA Executive Committee today confirmed that the postponed UEFA Women’s EURO 2021 will be played in England from 6 July to 31 July 2022. It is planned to use the same venues t ...
16.04.20 - Grass cutting to resume in some parks Grass cutting in some of our parks will re-start from 20 April onwards. This is to help us keep our parks and green spaces safe and ...
Sheffield City Council is pleased to announce that the eLibrary service has been given a £20,000 boost. This online reso ...
Notice of closure of Libraries and Archives In response to the Coronavirus pandemic, Sheffield City Council will close ...
Sheffield City Council is pleased to announce that every library across the city is set to receive an additional one off ...
Pre-registration now open for amazing volunteering experiences as UEFA Women’s E ...
Sheffield is set to showcase the strength and breadth of its outdoor communities once again, when The Festival of the Ou ...
https://youtu.be/cAR1lVVJ63Q In 2019 we shared some amazing experiences in Sheffield, and 2020 looks set to be just as e ...
Just outside the city centre Sheffield Botanical Gardens were opened in 1836 and ...
Our Housing and Neighbourhood Service is calling on community groups that work w ...
Sheffield City Council has been recognised and thanked by the Invictus Board for the exceptional contribution the city a ...
The Rugby League World Cup is coming to the UK - including Sheffield, with games taking place at Sheffield United's Bram ...
Police call for witnesses after devastating attack at Graves Park Animal Farm Since receiving the shocking news regardi ...
Young people in Sheffield tested their flicks, tricks and shooting skills at the official opening of the new Jupiter Pla ...
After heavy rainfall during Bassfest at Ponderosa Park, some areas of the ground are in poor condition. Sheffield City C ...
Colley Park in Parson Cross is about to get a makeover as part of the council’s ongoing work to improve parks and playgr ...
Employees at Streets Ahead in Sheffield have been making valuable contributions ...
The annual event, now in its 16th year, takes place on 7 and 8 September set in the beautiful canvas of the Botanical Ga ...
New road traffic measures designed to help fans leave Hillsborough Stadium following Sheffield Wednesday games have been ...
Now in its 18th year, Sheffield's bank holiday family fun day, The Sheffield Fayre, is back in Norfolk Heritage Park thi ...
‘Bublé, Williams, Jersey Boys and Madness’ to perform at ‘Parties in the Park’Three family-fun ‘parties in the park’ are ...
Sheffield’s parks are about to get cleaner and greener as new litter bins are installed at 20 different locations across ...
The FA has today confirmed the final venues selected for the next edition of the UEFA European Women’s Championship, whi ...
Sheffield’s wonderful parks and green spaces have once again been recognised by environmental charity Keep Britain Tidy, ...
I write this column at the end of what has been a very good week for Sheffield. Tramlines played to record crowds, and ...
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Proudly volunteering at the stand will be Lee. Lee started his adoption journey just under three years ago, adopting two ...
NEW SWEDISH FASHION BRANDS SET FOR HEART OF THE CITY II Sheffield’s Heart of The City II scheme is hotting up with the a ...
Thousands of music lovers are expected to descend on the city between Friday and ...
There are over 40 activities planned for the summer festival, including a treasu ...
The Fringe at Tramlines (in association with Sheffield BID) takes place from Fri ...
Plans to create an internationally-recognised sport and leisure destination at P ...
From Basketball England Following on from the successful refurbishment of Sheffi ...
Learning to swim is an essential life skill and in Sheffield, SIV and Places Leisure are proud to follow Swim England’s ...
Once again the event will be taking place in association with Sheffield BID and ...
High Hazels Park, which was formerly held by Sheffield City Council on trust is ...
Tramlines 2019, which takes place at Hillsborough Park from Friday 19th – Sunday ...
Paralympic champion Jody Cundy joins fellow world beater and Sheffield City Regi ...
Our role is to look after Sheffield’s wonderful parks, woodlands and green space ...
Nearly 30 city athletes took a (very) early morning summer tour of Sheffield as ...
Set in landscaped gardens, with public footpaths running through, the site is a ...
Sheffield will gain another notch on its sporting belt this summer as it hosts t ...
Sheffield City Council gives notice that it proposes to partly close the followi ...
Headlined by Alfie Boe, The Big Gig will take place on Monday 22 July at Sheffie ...
Following the introduction of Sheffield City Council’s Building Better Parks ini ...
Taking place in the beautiful surroundings of Weston Park from 11am to 5pm, the ...
The free May Day event, which has fun for all the family from 10.30am to 5.30pm, ...
Plus a further wave of breaking music talent has been confirmed to play the city ...
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