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We’re excited to host the Sheffield Autism Festival with @sheffieldhallamuni.bsky.social from April 15 to 17. There will be a variety of events and activities. Find out more and book via Eventbrite www.eventbrite.com/o/sheffield-.... #WorldAutismAwarenessDay #WorldAutismAcceptanceMonth

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It's blossom season and Sheffield is shining! These were some of our favourite photos from March. Thank you to Zwe Zarni Tun, Anita Kucma, Sam Hunter, and Firman Putra for these wonderful spring shots. #Sheffield #Spring

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On 5 May, join the national celebrations for the 80th anniversary of VE Day by organising a street party with your community. Find out how: www.sheffield.gov.uk/business/lic... Images credit: Picture Sheffield and Sheffield Newspapers

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Keeping Sheffield safe is important to us and our residents. It’s a major part of our vision for a clean and thriving city centre. That’s why we are introducing a public-space protection order (PSPO) in the city centre from 7 April. www.sheffield.gov.uk/news/2025/pu...

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Eid Mubarak! Wishing a happy Eid to everyone celebrating and observing the celebrations. Photo credit: Umer Sheikh Image description: Sheffield Islamic centre stands tall against the sunny blue sky of Sheffield.

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Yesterday, an event was held at The Winter Garden to welcome back a ‘newspaper’ aimed at helping those experiencing homelessness. Many key partners from the Help Us Help Steering Group spoke to people as they walked through the venue. For more head to: www.sheffield.gov.uk/news/2025/he...

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We're delighted that Sheffield was named one of the best places to live in the UK by @thetimes.com! Judges praised our green spaces, regeneration, education, creative industries, independents and more. Read the article on The Sunday Times website www.thetimes.com/best-places-... #Sheffield

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Good luck to everyone taking part in the Sheffield Half Marathon this Sunday, March 23! Find key event information including route and road closures in our bulletin here content.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKS... #Sheffield #SheffieldHalfMarathon

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Sheffield residents are being asked to have their say on how temporary accommodation is allocated to those who need it across the city. For more on today’s announcement: www.sheffield.gov.uk/news/2025/re...

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Tens of thousands of people have jumped on board Sheffield’s first fully electric free bus service, Sheffield Connect, since its relaunch in March 2024. Learn more: www.sheffield.gov.uk/news/2025/sh...

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Sheffield City Council co-hosted the latest Future of Council Housing Summit at Cutler’s Hall where we joined project leads @lb-southwark.bsky.social in welcoming Minister for Housing and Planning, Matthew Pennycook MP. Find out more about the campaign at www.southwark.gov.uk/SaveCouncilHousing

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Mayor Oliver Coppard alongside leaders of South Yorkshire’s Councils have today agreed to introduce bus franchising across the region, taking another element of public transport in Sheffield into public control. It’s a move welcomed by Cllr Ben Miskell. www.sheffield.gov.uk/news/2025/sh...

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Happy St Patrick’s Day to all our Irish residents and visitors celebrating today!

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The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice overnight while sleet may fall on higher ground. Our teams will be out on all the priority gritting routes from 9.30pm tonight as temperatures fall. Our priority gritting routes can be found at www.sheffield.gov.uk/roads-paveme...

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“This shows what an ambitious local authority can achieve." Matthew Pennycook MP, Minister for Housing and Planning, visited Moorfoot and the Heart of the City development, last week. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nj8b...

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Technology is changing all of our lives and those who receive social care support in Sheffield may soon benefit from more ‘tech-enabled’ care, which will help more people to live well independently. Read more here: www.sheffield.gov.uk/news/2025/pl...

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A £12m grant from Homes England will support our plans to increase council housing provision and homes for social rent at two sites in Sheffield, as part of our ambition to provide up to 1,000 new affordable council homes by 2029. www.sheffield.gov.uk/news/2025/ho...

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“People gathered in Balm Green Gardens today for a minute's silence to remember those lost to Covid. Thank you to everyone who joined this second annual day of reflection: residents, communities, speakers, and those who made memorial leaves for the willow tree Covid memorial.”

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Our Chief Executive @katejosephs.bsky.social shares what International Women's Day means to her and the importance of supporting the next generation of leaders. #InternationalWomensDay #AccelerateAction #IWD2025

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Sheffield hosted @lb-southwark.bsky.social's Future of Council Housing Summit today at the city’s prestigious Cutlers' Hall. Minister for Planning & Housing, Matthew Pennycook MP, joined the summit and spoke of the importance of housing leaders working together across the industry and councils.

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For International Women's Day, Councillor Jayne Dunn, the Lord Mayor of Sheffield, reflects on the importance of women's support in her journey and the community. #AccelerateAction #IWD2025

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Every year we're proud to welcome international students from 150+ countries to Sheffield. As well as a net economic benefit of £771 million for Sheffield, they also contribute to enriching our communities, culture and innovation. We look forward to welcoming many more students for years to come.

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For International Women's Day find out how we are committed to championing gender equality. All this week we will be showcasing the people making a difference and supporting gender equity across the Council. #AccelerateAction #IWD2025

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Two exciting bits of Sheffield Castle news to share this morning! Archaeologists have made the ‘exceptional’ discovery of civil war stakes at the Sheffield Castle site. This is the first time wooden stakes like these – used to defend the castle in the 17th century – have ever been found.

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Ramadan Mubarak! Wishing a happy and healthy Ramadan to everyone celebrating and observing the celebrations. Photo credit: Neil Theasby #RamadanMubarak

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February has flown by but Sheffield's brilliant photographers have captured lots of its special moments on camera. Here are some of our favourite photos from across the city this month. Thanks to photographers Matt Willoughby, J.Adam, Seasons of Sheffield and Elspeth.

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Graves Park Animal Farm welcomed an adorable new addition recently, with the birth of a new baby llama. We are now calling out for locals to name this newborn, which can be done on a Graves Park Animal Farm Facebook post, and we cannot wait to see what you come up with! #Sheffield #Llama

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Sheffield might be one of greenest cities in Europe, but some areas of the city have less tree coverage than others. To help address this, new trees are being planted in Darnall and local people have been getting their hands dirty, volunteering to plant the trees. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBle...

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We can’t believe it has been a year since the MOBO Awards came to Sheffield! Since then, Sheffield has had much to celebrate in the way of culture and events. From hosting major sporting events like Tour of Britain and a brand-new podcast festival, Crossed Wires. www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjoI...

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What a special weekend! Sheffield’s Lunar New Year festival was fantastic. We wish everyone all the best for the Year of the Snake. Celebrations will continue with more events later this month, find out more on the Sheffield Lunar New Year site sheffieldchinesenewyear.com Photos by Cassidy Chan

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Rain, snow, or shine, local photographers have captured Sheffield's beauty in all weathers this month. These were some of our favourite snaps from across the city in January. Photos by: Emma Bothamley, Ian Smith, Mireille Berthoud and Callum (SheffByDrone) #Sheffield

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“We are delighted to welcome the European Figure Skating Championships to the Arena and back to the city, next year.” The Champs are set to make a return to Sheffield in Jan 26, with the UK set to host the event for the first time in over a decade: www.iceskating.org.uk/post/isu-eur...

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Take a closer look at the Sheffield Castle dig. Wessex Archaeology’s fascinating 3D models show some of their most exciting finds from last year. sketchfab.com/wessexarchae... #Sheffield #SheffieldCastle #Archaeology

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Yesterday, the Council approved a roadmap to secure Sheffield Town Hall's future for generations to come - ensuring it remains accessible, inclusive, and sustainable. The Town Hall was built 125 years ago and opened by Queen Victoria. sheffnews.com/news/roadmap... www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYE2...

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Street food, artisan markets, an ale house, live entertainment, a fun fair, cookery demonstrations and more are set to be hosted in Graves Park, this summer. Plans for the Graves Park Food and Drink Festival were given the go ahead, earlier this week. More here: sheffnews.com/news/graves-...

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In October last year we acquired the Salvation Army Citadel building and you all showed your love and shared your fond memories of the building. New images show the inside of the building and its potential. We are working on plans to secure its future and bring it back to life once more.

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The next phase in securing the long-term future of one of the city’s most iconic landmarks, the Grade I listed Sheffield Town Hall, is to be discussed by the Council next week. Learn more: sheffnews.com/news/sheffie...

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“It’s a fantastic building, wonderful architecture, and its going to be redeveloped...” £4.67m funding from the National Lottery Heritage Fund has been secured to restore the historic Canada House into a regional music hub. Read more: sheffnews.com/news/harmony...

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The Sheffield Castle dig has been nominated in the Current Archaeology Awards! Please vote for Sheffield Castle in the 'Rescue Project of the Year' category. Look out for 'From stronghold to Steel City: uncovering the ‘birthplace of Sheffield’'. Voting closes 10 Feb. archaeology.co.uk/vote

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