A total of £400,000 of funding, split over five years, has been committed to the Compassionate Sheffield Programme, to help support the local community with their experiences of death and bereavement.
With Tramlines Festival just weeks away (26th - 28th July), event organisers have announced a series of community-focused initiatives, which nurture local talent, support environmental sustainability, and boost local businesses.
On Thursday 17 August, a celebration event for John 'the man with the pram' Burkhill will take place at Sheffield Winter Garden, hosted by Lord Mayor Cllr Colin Ross.
Sheffield and Khmelnytskyi have been twinned since December 2022 and are coming together to celebrate Eurovision, in a show of solidarity as the United Kingdom hosts the Eurovision Song Contest on behalf of last year’s winners, Ukraine.
Sheffield could play host to more major events and events that have a greater impact on the city and its residents, if plans are approved to develop a new city-wide events strategy.
As thousands of people prepare to descend on Sheffield for a weekend of summer festivities, the city’s dedicated Safe Square initiative is returning to provide vital support for those enjoying the celebrations.