 A project aimed at providing more space for people, allowing businesses to expand and for people to shop, eat and spend more time in Sheffield City Centre has been given a major investment boost.
The funding will help Sheffield City Council to deliver the project, improving public spaces and connecting key developments like the improvements on Fargate, Heart of the City and The Moor.
A city-wide Housing Strategy that will ensure everyone has a safe, secure and affordable place to call home has been approved.
This strategy will help ensure everyone who lives in Sheffield has access to the type of housing they want to live in, in great neighbourhoods which are clean, green and safe places to live and visit, and to be able to afford to do so.
Sheffield’s carers are to be celebrated for the care and support that they give to people.The Sheffield Cares Excellence Awards, hosted by Sheffield City Council’s Adult Health and Social Care team, will celebrate and empower the city’s most skilled and dedicated carers.
People are asked to help with these awards that will shine the spotlight on the city’s amazing carers by nominating them for an award from the city’s 17,500-strong care sector workforce. In addition, Sheffield has around 11,000 unpaid carers and around 7,000 young carers.
Find out how to get involved at the link below.
 Independent premium fashion retailer The Cream Store yesterday opened a 3,000 sq ft flagship shop on the ground floor of Burgess House in Sheffield’s Heart of the City, the Council’s prize-winning redevelopment scheme.
Sheffield has become The Cream Store’s second dedicated shop in the UK, following the long-term success of the company’s Nuneaton store, which opened in 2005. The new opening provides the local community with a ‘go to’ place to shop for quality in a relaxed, ambient atmosphere where customers can view the latest fashion collections.
 The owner of a Sheffield City Centre façade in danger of collapsing has started work to remove it.
Contractors, working on behalf of Sheffield City Council, had started work to remove the Tudor-inspired design, in Haymarket. However, the owner of the former Wiley & Co frontage has now requested that they carry out the work themselves.
Recent assessments of the condition of what remains, undertaken on behalf of the Council, had determined that it was in immediate danger of collapsing, posing a real risk to the public.
With a special focus on local music pioneer Winston Hazel, this exhibition highlights the diverse black music scene and heritage in Sheffield as part of our Black History Month celebrations.
Fostering can mean everything to those involved. That’s the message of our new short film that explores the long-lasting impact of foster care.
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