Sheffield General Cemetery, one of Sheffield’s most fascinating locations, is celebrating the end of a four-year £3 million conservation and repair programme this month.
Next Wednesday Sheffield City Council’s Strategy and Resources Committee will meet to decide the future use of the former Cole Brothers building in Barker’s Pool.
A new Housing Strategy to ensure everyone in Sheffield has access to a home, which is safe, affordable and ready for a changing climate is to begin a full public consultation.
Sheffield city centre’s brand-new public space, Pound’s Park, is set to open early to the public on 3 April, so that the new park can be enjoyed over the Easter weekend and school holidays.
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.
Eco-friendly burials, digital memorials, and inclusive, community-led spaces are all part of new proposals to transform cremation and cemetery services in Sheffield, in the years to come.
Following further survey investigations and construction work to secure the site, the Rose Garden Café at Graves Park is set for a festive reopening, as a takeaway facility later this week.
It was with deep sadness that we learnt of the death of Sheffield City Council’s former Chief Executive, Robert Kerslake, Baron Kerslake of Endcliffe. Following a brief illness he passed away on Saturday 1 July 2023 aged 68.
Cllr Colin Ross has been voted in as the new Right Worshipful Lord Mayor of Sheffield and inaugurated at Sheffield City Council’s Annual General Meeting.