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

559 Articles
over 2 years ago
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Pictures show Sheffield's historic Farfield Inn has deteriorated in a few short years

These pictures of a 268-year-old Sheffield pub show just how much the Georgian building had deteriorated in a few sho...

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over 2 years ago
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Step back in time at biggest-ever Sheffield Manor Lodge living history day

Sheffield’s Tudor gem Manor Lodge is finally staging a historic reenactment day this weekend that had to be postponed...

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over 2 years ago
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Sheffield Blitz book shows a German Dambusters-style raid could have wiped out city

The Sheffield Blitz left nearly a tenth of the city’s population homeless in December 1940 but a new book shows there...

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over 2 years ago
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Exciting Sheffield music line-up for Festival on the Square - see what you can watch here

Festival On The Square, the new festival celebrating what Sheffield’s art, cinema and theatre scene, has unveiled its...

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over 2 years ago
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Sheffield summer of live music continues with Leadmill music trails and two festivals

Live music returns to Sheffield with a host of great gigs and festivals in the city as part of the Summer in the Outd...

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over 2 years ago
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Sheffield festival fun day in Norfolk Park with women’s mental health theme

A Sheffield women’s mental health charity has organised a fun festival day at Norfolk Heritage Park.

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over 2 years ago
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New classical music season featuring world-famous Hallé orchestra at Sheffield City Hall

Sheffield City Hall has announced the return of the Sheffield International Concert Season of classical music after w...

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over 2 years ago
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Sheffield family get good response to appeal over tragic wartime letter

Two Sheffield family history researchers have come forward in response to the tragic wartime story of one city couple.

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over 2 years ago
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Film looks back to days when thousands watched women footballers like 'Little Fatty'

A Sheffield history project has made a film looking at early women footballers in the city up to the 1920s.

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over 2 years ago
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These are the most and least valuable property postcodes in Sheffield - one may be a surprise

A review of Sheffield property sold so far in 2021 shows that S10 and S11 are the most valuable postcodes in the city.

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over 2 years ago
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Crystal Peaks shopping centre gets set to feature more independent traders

Independent makers and retailers are coming to Crystal Peaks for a new shopping venture this September.

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over 2 years ago
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TV comedian Jon Richardson postpones his Sheffield City Hall show to 2023

Fans of popular TV comedian Jon Richardson have to wait until 2023 to see his rescheduled live tour at Sheffield City...

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