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Etsy Made Local 2017

5 years ago • 1 comment • art, christmas, gifts, independent, jewellery, local, sheffield

The festive season is so close that we can almost smell the mince pies and taste the mulled wine, and that means it’s also time to think about Christmas shopping. […]

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Fun Palaces – Saturday 8 & Sunday 9 October

5 years ago • 0 comments • local, sheffield

Fun Palaces is returning to Sheffield this month, with events across the city popping up and encouraging lots of free family fun, all weekend. Fun Palaces is an ongoing campaign […]

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Sheffield Waterfront Festival 23 & 24 September

5 years ago • 0 comments • art, festival, food, independent, live music, local, sheffield

This September, the city of Sheffield will host its biggest ever Waterfront Festival, thanks to the combined efforts of waterway charity the Canal & River Trust and Kelham Island Museum. […]

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Original 200 @ Cupola Gallery

5 years ago • 0 comments • art, independent, local, sheffield

Original 200 Exhibition dates: 2 September – 14 October Preview: Friday 1 September from 7:30pm onwards – hospitality provided. Exhibition venue: Cupola Gallery. 178A Middlewood Road, Sheffield, S6 1TD Opening […]

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SMO•FO

5 years ago • 0 comments • food, independent, local

I first met SMO•FO’s head honcho Simon Barnes many moons ago, when treating myself to a Friday afternoon pie at Liberty Foods on the way out to Dore (I know, […]

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2-4-1 Leadmill Comedy Festival Tickets, £5 Doc/Fest Tickets & Free Ping Pong…

6 years ago • 0 comments • independent, local, sheffield

We’ve added some fantastic new offers to the Now Then Discounts App this week. If you haven’t downloaded it yet, just search for ‘Now Then Discounts’ in the play store. […]

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Dr Viper Custom Tattoos

6 years ago • 0 comments • art, independent, local, sheffield

We spoke to Max of Dr Viper Custom Tattoos in his light and plant-filled studio on the top floor of Hagglers Corner, a vibrant oasis of culture and community on […]

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Cheap Thrills Zero Budget Film Festival Falls Silent

6 years ago • 0 comments • festival, film, independent, local, sheffield

Cheap Thrills Zero Budget Film Festival Friday 12 May, Christchurch, Pitsmoor Road, S3 9AQ Now this is brilliant. I was getting bored with the project, but suddenly I’m interested again. […]

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A Pursuit of the Great Outdoors

6 years ago • 0 comments • independent, local, sheffield

It started with door frames. I can remember my poor mother walking into the room, a look of horror spreading across her face as she witnessed her seven year old […]

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Hagglers Bar

6 years ago • 0 comments • drink, independent, live music, local, real ale

There’s a new bar in town. We stopped by at Hagglers Bar for a chat with Bar Manager, Jake. Describe the newest addition to the Hagglers Collective in three words. […]

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Regather – Fruit & Veg Box Delivery

6 years ago • 0 comments • food, independent, local

Just a stone’s throw away from London Road you’ll find the Regather Works Trading Cooperative. Their eco-conscious and locally supportive team deliver organic fruit & veg boxes and specialise in event organisation […]

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ReNew Sheffield

6 years ago • 0 comments • gifts, independent, local

Every city goes through periods of time where development is halted or delayed. Unfortunately Sheffield has seen a lot of this, waiting over ten years to see the beginning of […]

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