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Summer hours at local Household Waste Recycling Centres

Household Waste Recycling Centres

The opening hours of Sheffield’s Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC), have been extended, with all sites now open seven days a week until the end of September.

Elections on 5 May

This year you’ll have the chance to vote in both the Local elections and for the Mayor of South Yorkshire on Thursday 5 May 2022.

To vote in the elections on 5 May you need to register to vote by 14 April.  You only need to register if you’ve never done it before or have moved house or changed your name recently.  Look out for your Poll Notice arriving in the post, if you don’t receive yours you might be one of the 10% in Sheffield who hasn’t already registered.

In the South Yorkshire Combined Authority Election you’ll vote for the next Mayor of South Yorkshire – find out more by clicking the button below.

How we can support the people of Ukraine

People in Sheffield will want to know what our city is doing to support the people of Ukraine, as well as how they can help directly.

There are a number of organisations supporting the international effort for Ukraine that you can donate to, including the British Red Cross, UNICEF and Save the Children

Additionally, the City of Sanctuary website offers advice and information about how to help, as well as information about The Ukraine Advice Project which is providing free immigration advice for Ukrainian Nationals.

Make a Difference Awards

BBC Radio Sheffield want to celebrate people who are going above and beyond to make a difference where you live.

The Make a Difference Awards are a chance to say “Thank You” and show recognition and appreciation for people who love to make life better for others.

Nominations close on 29 April at 11:00pm and the winners will be announced at a special ceremony in September. 

Tell us what you think ...

We run consultation across the year about our services. We genuinely want you to get involved so that we can take your views into account.

Click the button below for a full list of consultations.

Free Children's Easter holiday activities 4-22 April - Cathedral

Sheffield Cathedral Easter activities

Join Rufus the Cathedral Mouse on his new Easter trail which takes you round the beautiful Sheffield Cathedral looking for animals hidden high and low, plus make bunnies and chicks and colour in your own egg-shaped stained glass window. 

Brearley Bear's Easter Egg Hunt - 11-16 April

Brearley Bear Easter Egg Hunt

Hi, I’m Brearley Bear and I need your help this Easter in Sheffield!
The Easter Bunny has hidden seven Easter eggs in the city centre and needs the help of some Little Eggsplorers to help him find them.

Graves Park Easter Egg Hunt - 15-18 April

Easter egg hunt

This year Graves Park Animal Farm is putting on their biggest ever annual Easter egg hunt. There will be more than 60,000 eggs hidden over the four days!

There's just a couple of slots still available so get booked on, join the fun and collect those eggs...

Theo's Egg Run - 17 April

The Sheffield Children's Hospital annual Egg Run is back after two years off and will once again be led by patron and two-time World Superbike Champion, James Toseland. 

Taking place on Easter Sunday (17 April), 10am-2pm, Egg Run bikers will start from Europa Link cruising over to Weston Park. 

Easter Monday Duck Race - 18 April

Duck race

2,500 rubber ducks will race down the river in Endcliffe Park on Easter Monday.

The fun starts from 11am with the duck race at 2pm.

Buy your ducks online or on the day for a chance to win prizes. All money raised will go towards improvements at the neighbouring Bingham Park. 

World Snooker Championship - 16 April - 2 May

The World Snooker Championship is back at the Crucible Theatre this weekend. 

There are still a few tickets left for those who want to watch the world's snooker legends live in action. Book now.

Festival of Debate - 19 April - 31 May

Graves Park Country Show - 2 May

Graves Park Country Show

Join in the May Bank Holiday fun at Graves Park Country Show, packed full of activities including extreme mountain biking, pet dog show, bird of prey display, arts and crafts, a family fun fair and scrummy food and drinks.

It's free entry, but some activities will be charged for. 

Sheffield's Working Jobs Fair - 11 May

Job fair flyer

Opportunities Sheffield bring job, career change and training prospects at their latest job fair with local employers and providers, including NHS, Plusnet and First Group.

The jobs fair is open to all Sheffield residents so spread the word.

Wednesday 11 May 2022, 10.15am-2.45pm

EIS (English Institute of Sport) Coleridge Rd, Sheffield S9 5DA. 

For more information contact sarah.higgins@sheffield.gov.uk or sectorrouteways@sheffield.gov.uk

Sheffield City Council Vacancies

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

Sheffield City Region Jobs Board

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