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Getting back to school and college safely

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Classroom

Here at Sheffield City Council, we’re supporting schools as they prepare to welcome pupils back by putting systems in place to help prevent the spread of Covid-19 and keep children, staff and their families safe. Find out more about returning to school on our website.

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Care, recovery and future progress at heart of Sheffield’s budget

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Sheffield Town Hall

Sheffield’s budget for 2021/22 was agreed at Full Council meeting this week, with a focus on continuing the covid-19 response, providing care for our most vulnerable, improving youth services and community safety, city wide economic recovery and building a strong and sustainable future for all.

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Funding for sport, arts & culture

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Tudor Square, Sheffield

In this week's budget announcement, the Government promised hundreds of millions in funding to support the recovery of arts, culture and sport in the UK. Read the statement from Councillor Mary Lea, Cabinet Member for Culture, Parks and Leisure on our website.

Statement & Info


Plans unveiled for iconic new city centre park

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Pound's Park Illustration

We've revealed our new proposals for Pound’s Park, a landmark new public space within the Heart of the City scheme, which continues the city centre’s move towards a greener, more sustainable and people-focused destination.


New electric chargers now live

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Electric vehicle charging points

We have installed 18 new rapid electric vehicle chargers in 7 locations across the city to encourage the use of electric cars and help reduce harmful air pollution.

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Your Sheffield gritting questions answered

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Gritting video

Whilst Spring might be just around the corner, our winter maintenance teams are still on standby to help keep Sheffield's roads safe when icy conditions arrive. Watch our video to find out more about why we grit, when we grit and how you can help.

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stay safe Sheff - Coronavirus Covid 19

Latest video from Greg Fell

Greg Fell

Greg Fell video

Greg Fell, Director of Public Health in Sheffield, outlines Sheffield's weekly position with the latest epidemiology figures. He also addresses 'back to school' issues and gives vaccination programme updates.

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Voluntary and Community Sector Covid-19 Response Fund

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Stack of coins

We are pleased to launch a second round of the Community COVID-19 Response Fund. This short-term funding is designed to support the Voluntary and Community Sector in their work around preventing the spread of COVID-19.

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Screen grant available to taxi drivers

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Typing at a laptop

We will contribute up to £80 towards the costs of taxi drivers installing a protective screen to comply with Covid-19 regulations in a new grant scheme.

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International Women’s Day 2021

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People with hands raised in support of International Women's Day

International Women's Day is on 8th March every year. Take part in the #ChoosetoChallenge social media campaign by posting a pic of yourself with a hand raised to show you stand against gender based discrimination. Tag us in your posts and we will share across our platforms to to highlight Sheffield’s commitment to forging an inclusive world.

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Digesting History | Poet in the City

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Watch Digesting History on Youtube

Take a seat at our digital dinner table for a menu of poetry, conversation and film. Digesting History is a collaboration between Poet in the City, the British Library and Sheffield Libraries. Sparked by conversations with communities across Sheffield, this new body of work spans the evolution of local dialect, women’s inherited objects and what it means to be British.

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Looking for your next job? Find our most recent vacancies at the button below.

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