Faster broadband, road closures, summer events

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City set to get fastest broadband speeds

Openreach

L-R: Robert Thurman, Openreach Partnership Director, John Mothersole, Chief Executive of Sheffield City Council and Cllr Olivia Blake.

Openreach, the UK’s digital infrastructure company, has announced Sheffield as one of 36 towns and cities that are set to benefit from Openreach’s rollout of some of the fastest broadband speeds in the UK.

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Road closures planned for major city routes

Parkway roundabout

Lane and road closures will be in place on two of Sheffield’s busiest routes over coming weeks, as essential maintenance work takes place on Mosborough Parkway and Sheffield Parkway. 

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Celebrating Breastfeeding Week 2019

Breastfeeding Week

Video: Celebrating Breastfeeding Week 2019

Mums from across the city have sent in real life accounts of their breastfeeding journey, with some only just embarking on their journey and others four years in.

Milly from Sheffield is a mum of three and details her experience of breastfeeding her children.

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'A very good week for Sheffield'

John Mothersole

Chief Executive of Sheffield Council, John Mothersole, shares his views on the exciting things that have been happening in Sheffield and what's next for the city. 

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Events

Events

Peddler Market, 2nd-3rd August

Peddler

We’re back this month with our big banging street food trader faves, a stunner line-up of live music and handmade treats.

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Water Family Fun Day, 3rd August

Water family fun day

Parents can stay or drop off for this fun afternoon with Excel Martial Arts. 
Bring a change of clothes, a towel and add plenty of sun cream.

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Volunteer day: Blacka Moor, 3rd August

Blackamoor

Join us for an hour or a whole day of volunteering at Blacka Moor Nature Reserve.
Tasks vary from footpath improvements and access work, to habitat and vegetation management.
All volunteer days start at 10am and finish at 3pm.

Get involved

General Cemetery Guided Tour, 4th August

General Cemetery

Discover Sheffield’s hidden gem of a Cemetery Park, where history meets nature in a Grade II* Listed landscape on this free guided tour.

Come along


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