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Nearly 30 city athletes took a (very) early morning summer tour of Sheffield as the Steel City Striders running club clocked up a 31 mile run around all (so far) of the city’s parkruns.“A few of us first had the idea of bringing all five of Sheffield’s parkruns together three years ago, and it was r...Read more »
Sheffield will gain another notch on its sporting belt this summer as it hosts the first ever Invictus UK Trials.Among other claims to fame, the City is the undisputable home of World Snooker. Now Sheffield will see almost 500 wounded, injured or sick military personnel and veterans compete in an ad...Read more »
Taking place in the beautiful surroundings of Weston Park from 11am to 5pm, the May Fayre boasts live music, fun fair rides, stunt shows, craft and vintage stalls, games and characters, plus plenty of food and drink to keep event-goers fun-fuelled all day.The bandstand will host a range of musical t...Read more »
Last year Sheffield was selected as a pilot city, receiving £145,000 from the English Cricket Board (ECB) to install ten artificial cricket pitches across the city, but Firth Park was not chosen as a location for the project.A group of men living in the Firth Park area have been meeting up every wee...Read more »
How would you feel if a property developer arrived in your local park wondering where to put their used shipping containers?“There was some negative feedback about the three containers,” said Carrie McGrail. “But we think it’s far easier for people to accept now.”Carrie’s wooden clad Reserved Cafe i...Read more »
The partnership between Sheffield City Trust, BUCS, Sheffield City Council, the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University has been extended and will see Nationals hosted until 2022.The announcement comes a day after 6,000 students finished competing in a huge weekend of sport across th...Read more »
Legal proceedings were brought to the High Court on Tuesday 12 February on behalf of the Friends of Graves Park, relating to Sheffield City Council's decision (in its capacity as charity trustee of Graves Park) to sell Cobnar Cottage.On Friday 15 February the High Court Judge dismissed the claim and...Read more »
Tony Foulds, BBC presenter Dan Walker and Councillor Mary Lea were all in attendance at the unveiling of a permanent flagpole to the Mi Amigo crew at the memorial created in their name.View our photo gallery hereThe trio also planted a large scarlet oak tree (Quercus coccinea) in the field to the we...Read more »
It’s less than two weeks until Sheffield looks to the skies to see a unique flyover of US and Royal Air Force aircraft – to mark 75 years since the Mi Amigo disaster.The whole city is rallying behind Tony Foulds, who has been tending the Mi Amigo memorial for many years, with Buses for Sheffield and...Read more »
The current lease, which started in 2015 is for 25 years but if the decision to issue a new lease is made, then the trust will have an additional 9 years, taking it to 2049, which will greatly improve their chances of attracting funding.The lease and running of the centre was transferred to 4SLC in ...Read more »