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Ancient Woodlands - gives information about the 'Fuelling a Revolution' programme, which aims to restore 35 'Heritage Woodlands' lying within the South Yorkshire Forest area. 21 of these woodlands lie within Sheffield.
 
Cultural Industries Quarter - the Cultural Industries Quarter (the CIQ) is an area in the heart of Sheffield that is home to the largest cluster of creative production in the region. One of Europe's regeneration success stories, it is fast becoming an internationally renowned base for innovation and design.
 
Dirty Stop Outs Guide - the only after dark bible for Sheffield party animals. 
 
Friends of the General Cemetery - within this website you will find information about the history of the Cemetery, the people buried there and the work of the Friends who aim to protect the General cemetery as a unique heritage site and haven for wildlife.
 
Friends Groups - provides a directory of Friends Groups, including links to friends of groups websites, where these are available. 
 
The Great Sheffield Art Show - held annually for the past 16 years, offering exhibition space to hundreds of local amateur artists. The 2005 show is on 8th, 9th and 10th July 2005 at the Octagon Centre.
 
Kids Go Free - a central, easy to use resource to find activities for kids either on your doorstep (up to 25 miles away) or further afield. The site aims to provide you with easy access to everything from theme parks, zoos and adventures, to childcare, school activities and everything else in your community and further afield.
 
Meadowhall Shopping Centre - Meadowhall is an acknowledged success story and is one of the UK's leading retail centres. Its regional status is based on key factors including a strong catchment population, critical mass, a vibrant mix and a high quality environment.
 
Peak District National Park - England's oldest National Park, part of which lies within Sheffield's city boundaries. Enjoyed by walkers, climbers, potholers, hang-gliders - anybody, in fact, who enjoys open country and glorious views.
 
Ponds Forge International Centre - in the heart of the city centre, housing Olympic standard competition and diving pools plus state of the art leisure pools. There's also a fitness suite, sports hall and sports bar/cafe.
 
Rural Links - a website with timetables and information about network of bus services that provide a vital transport link with some of the more remote communities in the region.
 
Sheffield Arena - Sheffield's Arena is a multi-purpose indoor entertainment centre seating 4,500-12,500. Home to resident ice hockey team Sheffield Steelers and basketball team Sheffield Sharks, it also attracts the biggest music names around.
 
Sheffield Botanical Gardens - occupying 19 acres, southwest of the city, the Gardens contain over 5,000 species of plants, including the national collections of Weigela and Dievilla. The Garden also has the highest concentration of listed buildings in Sheffield.
 
Sheffield City Hall - up to the minute details of future events at Sheffield's City Hall and details of how to book tickets/make enquiries.
 
Sheffield Galleries & Museums Trust - was established in April 1998 to take over the management of the non-industrial museums and art galleries in Sheffield from the City Council. It is responsible for the Millennium Galleries, Graves Art Gallery, City Museum, Mappin Art Gallery and Bishops House.
 
Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust - Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust operates three important museums dedicated to the Industrial and Social History of Sheffield, the City of Steel. The Trust's aim is to inspire and educate visitors and the public through the creative interpretation of the collections, buildings and activities, about the origins of industrial development and innovation.
 
Sheffield Markets - a comprehensive guide to Sheffield's thriving markets.
 
Sheffield Theatres - find out what's happening at The Crucible, The Lyceum and the Crucible Studio through this website which covers the largest regional theatre complex outside London.
 
Showroom Cinema - welcome to the Sheffield Media and Exhibition Centre Website.
 
Walking-Routes - a web page providing links to more than 600 walking related websites.

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