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  Sheffield City Hall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The large hall dominates Barker's Pool, one of the most-used squares in Sheffield, containing the city's War Memorial.
The City Hall was designed in 1920 by E.
The largest hall in the building, seating 2,800 people, is commanded by a grand dome.
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 Sheffield Town Hall - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The friezes depict the industries of Sheffield, and the 64 metre high clock-tower is surmounted by a statue of Vulcan.
Sheffield's first town hall was referred to in a 1637 survey of the area.
It was presented to the City by the Lord Mayor in 1910, partly as a Standard of Length, and partly for its public education value.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Sheffield_Town_Hall   (732 words)

  
 Sheffield First Partnership - Sheffield City Strategy 2005 - 2010   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The City is also firmly “on the map” for its leisure and cultural attractions with the refurbishment of Sheffield City Hall and the opening of the English Institute of Sport.
Environmental excellence – A sustainable city is a clean, attractive city that places environment at the heart of all its decisions, reduces its dependence on non-renewable resources and enhances its natural and built assets.
Great place to grow up – Sheffield will further become a great place in which to grow up and to raise a family - a place where children and young people are encouraged and supported to reach their full potential and to contribute positively and actively to the life of the City.
www.sheffieldfirst.net /strategy.htm   (1031 words)

  
 Manchester graduate’s hand in Sheffield City Hall’s £12m rebirth | News | Sheffield Hallam University
The City Hall, which closed last May, is nearing completion and now offers better access, improved comfort for audience and entertainers, plus new facilities for conference organisers.
“The City Hall was originally built in 1932 and one of the highlights of the festival week will be a re-creation of the original opening night more than 70 years ago.
The refurbished venue is absolutely fantastic, combining the best of the City Hall’s history with modern facilities, which will make a superb location for all kinds of performances and events — everything from conferences to rock and pop concerts - and it’s great to be a part of it.
www.shu.ac.uk /cgi-bin/news_full.pl?id_num=PR786&db=05   (423 words)

  
 Sheffield City Hall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
SHEFFIELD CITY HALL HERE in Sheffield there's a local aphorism along the lines of "Tha' works 'ard, so bloody well play hard".
After all, sweetheart, this is Heavy Metal City, and folks round here like their vinyl well-done, not medium-rare.
As with alI too many concerts in Sheffield it's a night out for the lads, a chance to exorcise the demons of provincial boredom in one great sweep of exhilaration.
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 Sheffield travel guide - Wikitravel
The City of Sheffield [1] is a city in the north of England.
Sheffield central station (Sheffield Midland) is on the south-east side of the city centre.
Sheffield is the perfect city base to explore the Peak District, not only because it is the closest city to the northern half of "the Peaks" (some of the national park lies within the city boundary) but because bus and train links from Sheffield into the Peaks are excellent for such rural services.
wikitravel.org /en/Sheffield   (4297 words)

  
 Sheffield City Hall, Sheffield
Sheffield City Hall is a magnificent 1930`s art deco classical concert hall which has been respectfully modernised, whilst maintaining the unique atmosphere and charm of the original heritage.
The £12.5m refurbishment of the City Hall has provided the very best standards of accessibility, comfort and service and with first class corporate hospitality, conferencing and banqueting, it is Yorkshire’s premier concert hall and convention centre.
Sheffield City Hall compromises of five levels that can be utilised for larger conferences with additional exhibition space if required: Level 1 Ballroom, Level 2: City Bar, Level 3: Foyer & Stalls, Level 4: Circle and Level 5: Balcony.
www.spinsheffield.com /tours/Sheffield_City_Hall   (365 words)

  
 Sheffield City Hall hosts Durapipe UK: News from Durapipe UK
Sheffield City Hall hosts Durapipe UK An extensive range of pipe and fittings from Durapipe UK has been installed at Sheffield City Hall, as part of a large-scale refurbishment project.
Sheffield City Venues, who manage the venue and is overseeing the project, arranged for a total upgrade including new lifts, seating, lighting and heating and ventilation systems, as it seeks to modernise the venue and improve its corporate appeal.
The 18 month development is due for completion in Autumn 2005, which will see the new-look city hall play host to some of the biggest names in music and comedy as well as providing modern facilities for regional, national and international conferences.
www.buildingtalk.com /news/dur/dur130.html   (476 words)

  
 Law Director
The Law Department functions as the attorney for the City of Sheffield Lake and provides legal advice to the Mayor, City Council, administrative officers and departments, and all of the commissions and boards of the Municipality.
In addition, the Law Department performs all further duties as set forth in the Charter of the City of Sheffield Lake, the Codified Ordinances of the City of Sheffield Lake and the Ohio Revised Code.
The City Prosecutor is responsible for the prosecution of all adult misdemeanor and felony criminal actions which occur within the City of Sheffield Lake.
www.sheffieldlake.net /CityDepts/LawDirector.htm   (397 words)

  
 Sheffield, City Hall - MOBY - - - -
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It's almost exactly 10 years since I last went to Sheffield City Hall to see The Cocteau Twins, and it's with the same feverish anticipation of seeing something that I've spent years listening to that I feel as we speed down the motorway to the City of Steel.
Inside the Hall is magnificent and a mixed audience of students, dance urchins, 30 and 40somethings and what I can only assume to be those who've come in the vain hope of hearing stuff from "Animal Rights" mingle quietly waiting for the support act.
www.whisperinandhollerin.com /reviews/review.asp?id=318   (1375 words)

  
 Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus home page
The Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus was founded in 1935 as the resident chorus for the new Philharmonic Society's series of concerts in Sheffield City Hall, and was formed from two Sheffield choirs whose origins date back to the 1860s.
The closure of Sheffield City Hall during the 2004-05 season gave the choir an opportunity to explore areas of the choral repertoire which we would not usually sing.
The Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus sings with leading conductors and orchestras and fulfils a challenging and exciting programme under the vibrant and inspiring leadership of its Director, Darius Battiwalla.
www.sheffieldphil.org /index.htm   (349 words)

  
 Official Ticketmaster site. Sheffield City Hall Sheffield, UK tickets . Directions, seating chart, events.
Sheffield City Hall is located in the heart of the City Centre, and is clearly signposted once you reach the centre.
The city hall is approxiamtely a 10 minute wal from both the railway station and Sheffield Interchange.
There is a Supertram park & ride facility which is available from the Sheffield Parkway (A630) in both directions, which serves the City Hall.
www.ticketmaster.co.uk /venue/198059   (280 words)

  
 Sheffield Mayday News
The second is about how local anti-war campaigners are approaching Sheffield Mosques and the Muslim community to show solidarity in the wake of increasing racism.
The second Sheffield Anti-War Coalition meeting was considerably bigger than the first with around 350 people - one of the biggest public meetings for years.
With only 6 people on it many Sheffield groups are unrepresented and the decision go ahead with this came from a meeting in which three-quarters of those present came from one organisation.
www.sheffieldmayday.ukf.net /news/index.htm   (744 words)

  
 Sheffield City Council - Sheffield City Hall
Situated in the heart of the city, Sheffield City Hall hosts over 400 events per year including the famous Sheffield International Concert Season (SICS), a variety of rock and pop concerts, operas, comedy shows, nightclubs, banquets, conferences and business to business events.
The smaller Memorial Hall on the same level, includes a demountable stage and a versatile seating configuration, thus allowing heater, cabaret styles or a clear area.
The North Hall is the smaller of the two with approx 150sq m compared to the South Hall’s 175sq m.
www.sheffield.gov.uk /index.asp?pgid=8319&mtype=print   (261 words)

  
 Sheffield City Hall   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The local man with the UK's current number one selling single is set to end his forthcoming tour at Sheffield City Hall.
Martin Bouchier, Marketing Manager for the City Hall said: "We are delighted that Tony has decided to end his UK tour at the City Hall.
Tickets costing £22.50 are available from the Sheffield City Hall box office on 0114 278 9789, Hallam FM Arena on 0114 256 5656 or Sheffield Theatres on 0114 249 6000.
www.sheffieldcityhall.com /community/news/news.php?nNewsID=7   (201 words)

  
 City Hall : News & Press : Ventrolla   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
UK market leaders, Ventrolla, have upgraded the windows of Sheffield City Hall as part of a major refurbishment programme that will update the landmark building to a state of the art cultural venue and conference centre.
Since its inauguration in 1932, Sheffield City Hall has held an important place in South Yorkshire’s cultural heritage, playing host to 400 events per year, including concerts, exhibitions, conferences, banquets and club nights.
Clive Booth, Director of Estates for Sheffield International Venues who manage Sheffield City Hall said: "The 71 year old Sheffield City Hall underwent a much needed £12.5m, 18 month refurbishment, reopening its doors in October 2005.
www.ventrolla.co.uk /news/cityhall   (371 words)

  
 Sheffield International Venues: About SIV   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
Sheffield International Venues Ltd, (SIV) was established in 1988 and is the wholly owned operating company for Sheffield City Trust an independent charity.
Sheffield International Venues (SIV) has grown rapidly over the past six years to become one of the largest Sport, Entertainment and Leisure Companies in the North of England.
SIV also plays host to three of the major sports teams in the City: Sheffield Sharks, Sheffield Eagles and Sheffield Steelers, with the members of the British Diving Squad based at Ponds Forge.
www.sivltd.com /about_us.asp   (813 words)

  
 Business News - Sheffield Today: News, Sport, Jobs, Property, Cars, Entertainments & More
Four of the much-anticipated shows in the City Hall's opening season have been selected for the high quality packages.
Andy Bridger, HR Manager for Sheffield City Hall said: "We are busy putting together a team of people who will help to make Sheffield City Hall the place to be.
"Sheffield has been without the City Hall for 18 months and the reopening will create a lot of interest with the shows, new conferencing facilities and the groups who use the venue coming back.
www.sheffieldtoday.net /ViewArticle2.aspx?SectionID=60&ArticleID=1189149   (773 words)

  
 CFD Review | Arup Uses Harpoon and EnSight to Visualize Sheffield City Hall Airflow
The City Hall, one of Sheffield’s key multi use venues, is nearing completion of a £12.5 million refurbishment project to bring better patron access to seating and facilities, improved performer areas, new balconies and seating, and advanced conferencing and IT equipment.
Since the hall is symmetrical, the model was divided in half and imported as an STL file into Harpoon automatic meshing software from Sharc Ltd UK.
The Hall is now open playing host to nearly 400 events a year — from conferences and concerts to bar nights and dances.
www.cfdreview.com /application/06/02/07/0253229.shtml   (769 words)

  
 Sheffield City Airport & Heliport
Sheffield City Airport opened in 1997, it thrives as both a general aviation and heliport centre, offering fixed wing and helicopter flight tuition and pilot training, as well as pleasure flights and business charters.
Sheffield City Centre is only 4 miles away and provides a good mix of retail and leisure facilities, including the recently opened 'Winter Gardens' and Millennium art gallery.
Derbyshire and the Peak District are within a short drive, with the attractions of Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall and the old market town of Bakewell.
www.sheffieldcityairport.com   (173 words)

  
 SheffieldBase.com: Vaughan bowls over the people of Sheffield   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The ceremony, which formed a part of an “evening with…” event, was witnessed by hundreds of fans at Sheffield City Hall, who got to see the cricket star make his only public appearance before leading his team to India.
The evening, which had been billed as a Question and Answer session for the victorious captain of the England cricket team, was enjoyed by all who attended, and was even graced by the presence of some special guests as the first part of the evening resembled a “This is your life” show.
The city of Sheffield is surely very proud to call him one of their own.
www.sheffieldbase.com /story.php?s=1057   (788 words)

  
 Sheffield City Hall Scottish Tattoo 2003
My thanks to the City Hall team who helped make the day worthwhile and, of course, to the performers who created another memorable event.
and City of Sheffield Pipe Band, Royal Scottish Country Dancers representing the Sheffield Branch RSCDS, Champion Highland dancers from Corby Grampion Society and Sheffield's Bernadette Tynan Irish Dancers.
This is the 5th and final year of The Scottish Tattoo Tour, which includes 4 Royal Albert Hall Performances.
www.thescottishtattoo.com /Sheffield.html   (164 words)

  
 Morrissey-solo | Sheffield, England - Sheffield City Hall (May 3, 2006) post-show
A re-rejuvenated Morrissey - fresh from the release of the amazing ROTT - and a refurbished Sheffield City Hall were an interesting recipe last night.
This was the 6th time I've seen Mozza and a combination of the prospect of being chained to a seat at City Hall and a slight skepticism about the new album meant I wasn't as excited beforehand as usual.
But the album is definitely a grower and as for City Hall, most people seemed to rebel against the idea of sitting and were crammed down the front by Still Ill. Moz was on great form vocally and pretty talkative with the audience + all the band were brilliant.
tour.morrissey-solo.com /article.pl?sid=06/05/03/086229   (3918 words)

  
 Sheffield International Venues: Home Page
Welcome to Sheffield International Venues, one of the largest sport, leisure and entertainment companies in the North of England.
With 13 venues across the city of Sheffield, our aim is to promote Sheffield as an international and cultural centre in the areas of sport, leisure and entertainment.
Sheffield International Venues (SIV) has teamed up with the Westfield Sharks and South East Sheffield Primary Care Trust to launch the "Hoops for Health" workshop in primary schools across the city...
www.sivltd.co.uk   (128 words)

  
 Sheffield City Council - Sheffield Town Hall
The Town Hall is a magnificent grade I listed building situated at the heart of Sheffield City Centre.
The rooms are on the first floor and are easily accessible by the Victorian grandeur of the main staircase or by a specially designed disabled lift.
The Town Halls professional catering services can create anything from a full silver service banquet, having served Her Majesty the Queen in the Town Hall, to a buffet, breakfast or light refreshments.
www.sheffield.gov.uk /business-economy/conference-bureau/conference-venues/city-centre-venues/sheffield-town-hall   (237 words)

  
 Sheffield Scene - SEARCH DETAIL   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
The Sheffield City Hall and City Hall Ballroom
The City Hall hosts a diverse range of concerts and performances - everything from David Essex to the Smash Hits Party Showcase and Ladysmith Black Mambazo.
Underneath the large music venue, the City Hall Ballroom also offers a large variety of music and nights, including
www.sheffieldscene.co.uk /cgi-bin/search/sheff.cgi?detail=983066649   (145 words)

  
 Sheffield Scene - Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
City Centre Venue, There's a proposed £12.4m refurbishment of this landmark entertainment venue which would enable it to deliver a dynamic arts and entertainment programme.
The City Hall hosts various shows and concerts, aswell as club nights in the Ballroom below - an excellent venue with a sprung dancefloor.
Set in amongst a sprawling estate round the back of Upperthorpe way, this is a very decent sized venue, open to live bands and promotions, it's just a bit off the beaten track for pulling in the punters...
www.sheffieldscene.co.uk /music/index.html   (1198 words)

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