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.
The A57 Snake Pass, one of the most important routes linking Sheffield and Manchester, is set to receieve £7.6million funding for road safety improvements.
The Government’s Joint Air Quality Unit (JAQU) has announced £20m funding to support the upgrade of buses operating in Sheffield, to reduce harmful pollution in the city.
Sheffield’s Heart of the City transformation project has received many awards and important visitors over the years since construction first started back in 2019 and, on Thursday, the flagship project was visited by a member of the Royal family.
Attercliffe is as old as Sheffield itself, dating back to the 12th century, and is steeped in history including playing a pivotal role in the industrial revolution where its steel works dominated the world market for centuries.
Sheffield’s visitor economy reached new heights in 2024, generating a record-breaking £1.85 billion – a 10% increase on the previous year and a full recovery from the impact of the pandemic.
Expertise has been brought in to explore how Sheffield’s Grade II listed Graves Gallery and Central Library building can best be used for public cultural activities in the future.
The Sheffield Children’s University Festival of Fun is returning for an action-packed summer – and parents and youngsters can start planning what activities they want to take part in.