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TNB Indie Arcade, Sheffield 14 Aug 2013 | 05:53 pm
The Nichols building in Shalesmoor just got twice as good TNB Indie Arcade Since opening in 2011 in a vast former wholesale grocers in Shalesmoor, the Nichols building has established itself as a de...
2003 promotional video for Sheffield 7 Aug 2013 | 01:01 am
(Univer)sity on the move Considering it is only around ten years old, this promotional video from the University of Sheffield is quite something. On Twitter, we dated it to around 2003. What do you ...
Suspended Coffee Sheffield 30 Mar 2013 | 05:37 pm
Help people in need get a free hot drink This week you may have read about the concept of Suspended Coffee. Richard Hennessy explains a bit more about it and why he is trying to get this up and runnin...
A Typographic Tour of Sheffield 26 Jan 2013 | 04:22 pm
I finally got round to sending off an SAE for a free copy of this. It’s a guide to the points of typographic interest around the city, starting from London Road and finishing on Devonshire Green. The ...
Found: Sheffield’s lost Britpop album 7 Dec 2012 | 05:10 pm
Download Speedy’s debut for free later this month In 2008 I posted about Speedy, one of Sheffield’s forgotten bands. You may know them from their 1996 single Boy Wonder. It wasn’t a big hit but it did...
Sheffield street art interactive map 27 Nov 2012 | 06:37 pm
Thanks to Ritchie for taking the time to do an interactive map of Sheffield street art. If you’re not sure where to start when exploring then why not follow one of the suggested walking routes? They’r...
Pinstone Street, the home of Sheffield’s independent fast food 17 Oct 2012 | 07:58 pm
One good thing to come out of the Sevenstone delay As we wait to find out what the latest talks between the council and Hammerson mean for Sheffield’s Sevenstone retail quarter, an independent food re...
Sheffield on Twitter – September 2012 update 26 Sep 2012 | 03:07 pm
Below you can find the latest additions to the list of Sheffield people and organisations of interest on Twitter. A directory can be found on the Sheffield Twitter users page. As this page is getting ...
Five festivals not to miss this autumn in Sheffield 4 Sep 2012 | 12:48 pm
I love the summer in Sheffield but apart from during big events like Tramlines, the city can seem quiet during July and August. Then the holidays come to an end, the students return and before you kno...
Cycling in Sheffield: five things I’ve learned 14 Aug 2012 | 08:09 pm
Back on my bike after 20 years My dad recently bought himself a new bike and in turn offered me his old one as a hand-me-down. I haven’t really ridden a bike since I was a teenager so was a bit appreh...