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16 June 2009 MUSIC FOR ALL IN THE PARK :   Music lovers will be in for a real treat this Summer with a superb variety of bands booked for the free concerts in Weston Park.
16 June 2009 SHEFFIELD COMMUNITY BRINGS PRIDE TO THE CITY :   A spectacular festival of fun comes to town as the second Sheffield Pride event takes place this weekend.
15 June 2009 ART EXHIBITIONS AT SHEFFIELD CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL :   There are thousands of works of art in five exhibitions across the city as part of Sheffield’s Children’s Festival.
15 June 2009 Council throws party for unsung heroes of Children’s Services :   VITAL WORKERS who help to keep Sheffield children’s services running smoothly are to be rewarded for their efforts and achievements at a glittering event at the City Hall tomorrow night (Tuesday June 16).
15 June 2009 HEAVY RAIN :   The following roads are now clear of water, following the heavy rain we’ve had earlier today:
15 June 2009 REFUGEE WHO FLED PERSECUTION SPEAKS OUT AGAINST RACISM :   THE election of a far-right British National Party Euro MP in Yorkshire has sparked concerned reaction in Sheffield.
10 June 2009 SHEFFIELD CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL STARTS THIS WEEKEND :   Children across the city are finalising their artwork and rehearsing their performances for the start of Sheffield Children’s Festival this weekend.
10 June 2009 COUNCIL URGES NEW MINISTER TO LISTEN TO SHEFFIELD :   The people of Sheffield have spoken – a staggering 94% of people taking part in a Council online poll remain opposed to introducing ticket barriers at Sheffield station.
09 June 2009 KEEPING SHEFFIELD’S CHILDREN SAFE :   SHEFFIELD City Council leaders have been reviewing the way its Social Services operates in a bid to make sure they are doing everything possible to keep all the city’s children safe.
09 June 2009 Local democracy Coming to a street near you! :   The South East Community Assembly will be holding a fun-packed day of activities at its first ‘You Say’ community event this weekend – in a bid to make local democracy appeal to more people.
09 June 2009 KIDS ROCK ON IN BURNGREAVE :   Young people in the Burngreave area of Sheffield will be able to test their climbing skills on an exciting new climbing boulder in Osgathorpe Park.
08 June 2009 LAST ORDERS FOR ‘ART IN THE GARDENS’ EXHIBITORS :   Last orders are being called for local artists wanting to take part in Sheffield’s most prestigious outdoor arts event.
08 June 2009 RESURFACING ON BROOK HILL ROUNDABOUT :   One of Sheffield’s busiest junctions is to be resurfaced next week, but the work is being carried out at times to avoid too much disruption to traffic.
08 June 2009 SHEFFIELD’S CHANCE TO DANCE THIS WEEKEND :   DANCE fans are being urged to come to the city centre this weekend to watch or even take part in Chance to Dance, which is in Sheffield for the ninth year running.
08 June 2009 FREE FAMILY FUN AT SHEFFIELD’S FESTIVAL OF TRANSPORT :   Organisers are busy preparing to make this year’s Festival of Transport later this month the best on record with much more than a superb collection of classic vehicles.
08 June 2009 Sheffield City Council, NHS and voluntary organisations support Carers Week 2009 :   Events highlighting the vital service provided by carers in all kinds of circumstances will be taking place throughout Sheffield next week.
05 June 2009 REVIEW INTO BURNGREAVE CASH CRISIS :   The review into what went wrong with Burngreave New Deal for Communities will move a step forward next week.
05 June 2009 ALL REVVED UP FOR THE CITY CENTRE MOTOR SHOW :   Sheffield City Centre Motor Show is back for a third year on Sunday 2 August.
05 June 2009 SHEFFIELD IS OPEN FOR BUSINESS :   Sheffield City Council is throwing open the doors to First Point for Business – an eagerly anticipated ‘one stop shop’ providing a single point of access for business customers in Sheffield.
04 June 2009 SCHOOL CHILDREN MAKE THEIR ENVIRONMENTAL PLEDGE :   School children have given their commitment to improve the local environment on World Environment Day.