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Our One Year Plan

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Landscape view of the city centre

A One-Year plan designed to help Sheffield rebuild from covid, empower communities and deliver for the city and its amazing people has been agreed by the council’s Co-Operative Executive. The plan covers 4 key chapters:

  • Communities & neighbourhoods
  • Education, health & care
  • Climate change, economy and development
  • Our Council

Read more


Greenground Map of Sheffield launched for Love Parks Week

Greenground map of Sheffield

Greenground map of Sheffield

A Greenground map of Sheffield, showing how accessible greenspaces are for everyone, everywhere in The Outdoor City is now available to download via The Outdoor City website, and 22,000 copies are being distributed across Sheffield.

Using the map residents and visitors can get a sense of what’s on their doorstep, explore new places and be more active – no matter where they are in the city.

More info


Get ready for Tramlines Weekend

Tramlines Festival

Crowd at Tramlines festival in 2019

Tramlines weekend is here, and whether you're going to Tramlines festival at Hillsborough Park or checking out The Fringe at Tramlines, make sure you're prepared, have got all your plans in place and are ready to have a great time.

We've collated lots of useful info to help you plan, such as entry requirements, what you can and can't bring, travel info, road closures, and more...

Get ready


Improving neighbourhoods for walking and cycling

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Cycle lane

Following a successful bid to the Department for Transport’s Active Travel Fund, Crookes and Nether Edge have been identified as areas that could benefit from changes introduced in an Active Neighbourhood.

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Sheffield's council tenants are bloomin' great

A garden in full bloom

Ridioun Smikil's garden -'Gold Award Winner 2020'

We are pleased to announce the return of the council tenants’ Green Fingers garden competition. Now in its 11th year, it is open to all Sheffield City Council tenants and gives them the chance to show off their gardening skills and win prizes.

Closing date 1 August.

Full details



Where to get latest Covid news

Our Covid related news will be  on Sheff News and in the Covid News Bulletin which we send when we have updates to all subscribers as we are required to advise people of Covid news.

Covid news


events

Children's University Festival of Fun 22 July - 27 Aug

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Children having fun

Sheffield Children's University are delighted to bring back a programme of free summer activities which includes more than 65 different activities!

Info & Booking


Fringe @ Tramlines 23-25 July

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The Fringe @ Tramlines

The Fringe at Tramlines will run across the city centre and in venues throughout the city this weekend. Check out the line up for Devonshire Green and find out who's on in Sheffield's venues.

Full lowdown


Graves Park Parkrun - 24 July

Images of runners at Graves Park parkrun

Graves Park Parkrun

Graves Park is ready to roll this Saturday for its Parkrun thanks to its wonderful volunteers.

Register


Sheffield Ceramics Festival - 24 & 25 July

Ceramics

Sheffield Ceramics Festival

Come and enjoy a day out in a vibrant environment talking to and seeing the work of fantastic potters and sculptors at Kelham Island Museum

Info and book


Playground Concerts, Nether Edge - 25 July

Poster for Playground Concerts

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Mambo Jambo perform for 0-7 year olds at Highfield Adventure Playground, Nether Edge on Sunday 25 July.

Find out more


Bears of Sheffield - until Sept 29

Two bears of Sheffield large bear sculptures each decorated in the colours of either Sheffield United or Sheffield Wednesday FC

SUFC and SWFC Bears

The sculpture trail is back for another year as bears have taken to the streets of Sheffield.

You will meet 100 little bears decorated by talented school children of all ages from schools across the region. Plus 60 big bear sculptures brought to life by professional local and international artists.

Find out more


Limited Tramlines 2021 tickets available 23-25 July

A limited number of re-sale weekend and day tickets are available for Tramlines 2021. Get your hands on a ticket for what will be an amazing weekend of music!

Book tickets 


Four weeks of Rugby Fun from 26 July

children laid out forming a circle on the grass

Children's activities

The Eagles Foundation are running loads of fun and healthy activities for young people aged 8 to 14, boys and girls… and you could meet a local Rugby star from Sheffield Eagles’ first team.

Courses start on the 26th July from 9am to 1pm, Monday to Friday and run for the next four weeks of the summer holidays, at Parsons Cross Park Pavilion.

More info and book


REC Hearing: Sport and Culture

Race Equality Commission

Join Sheffield's Race Equality Commission for their final hearing next week Tuesday, 27 July and Thursday 29 July, where sport industry experts and the city's arts and culture bosses will share their experiences of racial inequalities in the sector and what they’re doing to tackle the issue.

Sport and Culture hearing live streaming links:

For more information about Sheffield's Race Equality Commission, click the button below.

Click here


Beat the Street till 28 July

Beat the Street is a fun, free initiative that will see Sheffield transformed into a giant game! The game will end on 28 July 2021.

Register


Sheffield-by-the-Seaside - 29th July to 31 August

Sheffield by the seaside

Sheffield by the Seaside

Coming soon, Sheffield's favourite city centre summer event!

  • Free entry
  • beach
  • Activities
  • Free entertainment

More Details


Daring Detectives: CSI School - 30 July

Calling all crime-solvers and budding investigators! The National Emergency Services Museum is looking for the next daring detective and invite you to come and polish up your Victorian detective skills with our summer holiday activities.

Find out more


Hillsborough Parkrun - 31 July

View of a path, trees overhead and looking out onto a field in the sun Hillsborough Park

Part of the Parkrun route at Hillsborough Park (pic Courtesy Hillsborough Parkrun)

At Hillsborough, we’re getting ready for our first event back. Thank you to the fabulous parkrun community for stepping forward to volunteer, not just for our first week back but also for the 2nd week on 7th August.

Find out more


Rugby League World Cup 2021

The Rugby League World Cup will go ahead as planned in England this October & November.

With just 100 days to go until the start of the tournament, tickets are now back on general sale with an England men’s game and 8 wheelchair matches being played right here in Sheffield.

Read more and book

Job vacanies here heading

Sheffield City Council Vacancies

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

Jobs

Sheffield Museums 

Sheffield Museums now have roles available across all museums, including within the curatorial, technician, finance, operations and visitor services teams. 

Full details

Foster Carer

Salary: £257-£379 per week

A Foster Carer provides care for children in your own home when they cannot live with their birth family.  This can be short term or long term.  We also need foster carers to provide short break care this may be supporting a child with additional needs so their family can have a break or holiday care for children whose usual foster carers are away.

Full details

School Crossing Patrol Officers

Salary: Grade 2 (£18,562 - £18,933) pro rata for hours worked

We have vacancies across the city for permanent, temporary and relief School Crossing Wardens to help children cross the road on their way to and from school.

Full details


Sheffield City Region Jobs Board

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SCR jobs board


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