Julia Armstrong Journalist
  • Sheffield
  • National World

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

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The Star

Focus Areas

  • Features
  • Entertainment
  • Theatre
  • Food
  • Heritage

557 Articles
about 2 months ago
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Sheffield Council delays key decisions on 7,500-name Palestine petition demands

Palestine campaigners who presented a 7,500-name petition to Sheffield City Council in support of Gaza were left frus...

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about 2 months ago
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Threat to withdraw funding for Sheffield academy unless improvements made

A Sheffield academy has received a warning notice from the Department for Education and a threat to withdraw its fund...

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2 months ago
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Sheffield tower block residents coping with rough sleepers outside their doors

A Sheffield tower block tenant has said that homeless people trespass to sleep in the corridors and on the roof of hi...

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2 months ago
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Sheffield worries over how to cope with big expansion of free childcare

Sheffield is potentially facing a crisis coping with a major expansion of free childcare places on offer to working f...

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2 months ago
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Harmony Works Sheffield: Young people’s music hub receives £118k support

A major Sheffield music project for young people has been awarded £118,250 to help it win Arts Council funding.

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2 months ago
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Fire safety work costing £18m to protect 20 Sheffield tower blocks

More than £18 million is to be spent on fire safety works at 20 Sheffield tower blocks.

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2 months ago
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Sheffield parks get improved toilets, football pitches and pathways

Improvements to several Sheffield parks and open spaces will include new toilets, CCTV security, pathways and footbal...

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2 months ago
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Sheffield Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet dam potentially at risk of collapse as leaks cause problems

Work is under way to preserve two historic Sheffield dams, one of which may potentially collapse if nothing is done.

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2 months ago
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Council tax will increase on Sheffield second and long-term empty homes

Owners of long-term empty houses and second homes in Sheffield – including the city council – will soon see big incre...

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2 months ago
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Sheffield Gaza campaigners race to get 5k signatures on petition

Sheffield pro-Palestine campaigners are racing to get 5,000 people to sign a petition to enable a debate at the city ...

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2 months ago
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Sheffield’s poorest families facing “cliff edge” after loss of government support fund, warns cou...

Sheffield Council is looking at ways to support families struggling with poverty following the loss of £10.4m of gove...

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3 months ago
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New Sheffield 20mph zones for roads in Fulwood and High Green

New 20mph zones have been agreed for residential streets in Fulwood and High Green, Sheffield.

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