Is this the best £50 you could spend in Sheffield? At the Tramlines festival I saw a stall selling a book of Charity unleashed vouchers but was a bit sceptical. I’ve since seen a bit of online and press coverage about the book, but it is only since speaking to friends that I’ve realised just [...]
All posts for the month September, 2009
Grin up north 2009
England’s biggest comedy festival (1-31 October 2009) In a previous post I picked out some of the highlights from this year’s Off the shelf festival of reading and writing. Running during the same month is Grin up north comedy festival, so you are sure to find something to brighten up the autumn evenings as the [...]
Posted by Sheffield blog on 24 September, 2009
http://sheffieldblog.com/2009/09/24/grin-up-north-2009/
What is Sheffield’s USP?
What should we be known for? @DarrenBristow from Sheffield design agency Quba tweeted a question yesterday: Sheffield is a rich city , but what is it’s USP? What would you like it to be known for? I always thought that in terms of money, Sheffield was quite a poor place. But we have plenty of [...]
Posted by Sheffield blog on 22 September, 2009
http://sheffieldblog.com/2009/09/22/what-is-sheffields-usp/
Sheffield on Twitter – September 2009 update
Who is new? Here are this month’s additions to the list of Sheffield people and organisations of interest on Twitter. The full directory can be found on the Sheffield Twitter users page. Notable additions this month include an official feed for Sheffield Wednesday, Football heaven and the Toby Foster show on BBC Sheffield shows and [...]
Posted by Sheffield blog on 21 September, 2009
http://sheffieldblog.com/2009/09/21/sheffield-on-twitter-september-2009-update/
The Sheffield derby
Sky coverage to benefit the clubs and football fans – but at what price? Many readers will be aware that on Friday, the first of this season’s football matches between the two Sheffield clubs takes place at Bramall lane. Wednesday won both games last year so with United looking for revenge it will hopefully be [...]
Posted by Sheffield blog on 14 September, 2009
http://sheffieldblog.com/2009/09/14/the-sheffield-derby/
Off the shelf Sheffield 2009
The festival of reading and writing (10-31 October 2009) Two of the city’s biggest cultural festivals return this autumn and by the look of the programmes, the line-ups this year are better than ever. Off the shelf is 18 years old and features the usual selection of readings, workshops, exhibitions, storytelling, talks, walks and poetry. [...]
Posted by Sheffield blog on 11 September, 2009
http://sheffieldblog.com/2009/09/11/off-the-shelf-sheffield-2009/
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
