Julia Armstrong Journalist
  • Sheffield
  • National World

Julia covers mainly theatre, entertainment and nostalgia stories at the Sheffield Star.

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Focus Areas

  • Features
  • Entertainment
  • Theatre
  • Food
  • Heritage

565 Articles
5 months ago
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Son complains that Sheffield NHS service badly let down his terminally ill father

A Sheffield man has told how a city NHS service let down his father when he was discharged from hospital for end-of-l...

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9 of the best places in Sheffield and the Peak District to walk off your Christmas dinner in 2023

We’ve put together a list of the best routes in and around Sheffield to burn off your Christmas dinner.

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Call for Sheffield to rescue Commonwealth Games vetoed

A call for Sheffield to help rescue the 2026 Commonwealth Games has fallen at the first hurdle.

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Councillor backs union’s Save Sheffield’s Steel campaign

A Sheffield councillor has spoken in support of a trade union campaign to Save Sheffield’s Steel.

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Sheffield DocFest gets public funding boost

Sheffield’s international documentary film festival has won three years’ funding from Sheffield City Council.

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Sheffield campaign calls for the right of asylum seekers to work – “it’s about the dignity of peo...

A Sheffield campaign calling for asylum seekers to have the right to work has been launched at an event where one wom...

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Concerns over ‘forced’ academisation of Sheffield special schools

A Sheffield councillor and teacher has voiced concerns over the ‘forced’ academisation of two city special schools.

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5 months ago
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Sheffield Council housing teams office move put on hold

A move for Sheffield Council’s housing services team to another base in the city has been temporarily shelved.

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5 months ago
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Sheffield Council budget worries continue over £17.4m shortfall in cost of paying for services

Councillors have expressed their worries over the budget pressures, with Sheffield City Council facing a £17.4m short...

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5 months ago
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Sheffield Green Party announce their candidate for council by-election in Stannington

The Green Party have announced their candidate in the Stannington by-election to Sheffield City Council.

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5 months ago
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Sheffield flats residents complain of rats, mice, damp and mould – “We have had enough”

People living in blocks of flats in Pitsmoor, Sheffield, have complained to the city council about infestations of ra...

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Sheffield council housing repairs soaring by 100 a week

Demand for council housing repairs in Sheffield is soaring, with tenants requesting 100 more jobs a week in total tha...

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