Another city centre shop to close
Are the shops in town feeling the pinch? You have probably already read that Racquets on Division Street is to close next week as owners John and Sue Howard are retiring and there are no interested...
View ArticleNew Sheffield city centre shopping website
Town battles on as it awaits the arrival of Sevenstone It is a difficult time for the city centre at the moment. While the promise of the new retail quarter has raised hopes that town will once again...
View ArticleArchitectural tour of Sheffield
‘Sheffield just doesn’t seem to know how good it actually is’ People reading this blog who aren’t on Twitter may have missed the link posted at the end of last week to a great article on the Building...
View ArticleCreative uses of spaces in Sheffield city centre
Filling the Sevenstone void With the Sevenstone retail quarter on hold for at least the next 2-3 years, there are empty buildings and patches of land in town earmarked for development but currently not...
View ArticleMade in Sheffield shop
Another idea for empty retail spaces in town Many people are rightly proud of what a creative city Sheffield is. It is certainly home to plenty of creative people: 7.2% of the workforce is employed in...
View ArticleWhat I liked about Tramlines 2011
Some of my festival highlights So it is all over for another year. In terms of numbers, Tramlines is now around the size of Glastonbury, attracting an estimated 150,000 people over the weekend. The...
View ArticlePinstone Street, the home of Sheffield’s independent fast food
The one good thing to come out of the Sevenstone delay? Fanoush Falafel and the Street Food Chef As we wait to find out what the latest talks between the council and Hammerson mean for Sheffield’s...
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