Grass-lined green tramlines for Sheffield? Yesterday, Stuart Grimshaw (@Stubbs on Twitter) sent this link to inhabitat.com showing European trams and trains travelling through cities on green beds of grass and suggested how good it would look in Sheffield. I agree, and think it would be a great way to enforce our greenest city credentials. As [...]
All posts for the month January, 2009
The Designers Republic: a rebirth?
After 23 years, the world-famous design studio has closed There have been rumours about the internationally-renowned design studio The Designers Republic closing this week, and sadly it appears that they are true. Creative Review magazine’s blog has an interview with tDR founder Ian Anderson, who explains how an unfortunate combination of factors caused the company [...]
Posted by Sheffield blog on 23 January, 2009
http://sheffieldblog.com/2009/01/23/the-designers-republic-a-rebirth/
Silversmiths Channel 4 date set
Ramsay’s Great British Nightmare comes to Sheffield You will have no doubt heard by now about Gordon Ramsay’s visit to The Runaway Girl last summer, where he worked his ‘magic’ and turned it into Silversmiths restaurant. Well in case you missed yesterday’s tweet, the broadcast date has been set for Friday 30 January at 9:00pm [...]
Posted by Sheffield blog on 21 January, 2009
http://sheffieldblog.com/2009/01/21/silversmiths-channel-4-date-set/
New 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 become a significant northern shopping destination, walking past the empty shops on the Moor and Pinstone Street [...]
Posted by Sheffield blog on 9 January, 2009
http://sheffieldblog.com/2009/01/09/new-sheffield-city-centre-shopping-website/
South Yorkshire news – BBC- Wilson stands by keeper Simonsen
- Recycling staff in strike action
- Ennis sets British record in win
- Clegg: Protest scared neighbours
- Sea divers rescued after drifting
- Building collapse man 'reckless'
- Widow's 'relief' over certificate
- Doncaster crew sailing to Pageant
- Wallet found in river 12 years on
- 'Hero' terrier saves owner twice
- Sheffield news – The Star
- Athletics: Jessica Ennis answers critics with record display
- Biker killed in Sheffield road smash
- Former classmates in running for race win
- Two lines of 36pt headline Two lines of 36pt headline
- SEND US YOUR PHOTOS: Were you at Sheffield’s Half Marathon? - WATCH THE VIDEO
- Telling stories to battle dementia
- Morphine allergy ‘not to blame’ for South Yorkshire mum’s death
- Voting change plans criticised
- Firefighters volunteer for new working hours
- Coach hits back at Sheffield Jessica ‘fat’ jibes
