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

557 Articles
3 months ago
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Sheffield Clean Air Zone £1m income to be used to cut pollution near schools

Sheffield aims to spend £1 million of Clean Air Zone income to reduce children’s exposure to road pollution when trav...

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3 months ago
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Questions over Sheffield Market Tavern pub demolition controversy

The controversial demolition of a Sheffield city centre pub has been questioned by a city councillor.

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3 months ago
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Major Sheffield city centre regeneration aims to create more ‘vibrant, viable and sustainable’ fu...

Major changes now taking place in and around Sheffield city centre should ensure that it is “more vibrant, more viabl...

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3 months ago
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Harmony Works Sheffield: Castlegate young people’s music centre set to get £118k funding

SHEFFIELD: Harmony Works funding v.1

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3 months ago
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Council tax set to increase on Sheffield long-term empty and second homes

Sheffield City Council is set to bring in new legal powers to allow it to charge more council tax on long-term empty ...

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3 months ago
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Key part of Castlegate Sheffield regeneration scheme set to move forward

One of the key projects to revitalise the area around the historic birthplace of Sheffield now looks to move forward ...

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3 months ago
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Sheffield could see return of wild beavers as part of natural flood defence plans

The return of wild beavers to Sheffield waterways hundreds of years after they were hunted to extinction in the UK ha...

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3 months ago
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Palestine campaigners challenge Sheffield council for banking with Barclays as protest leads to b...

Sheffield pro-Palestine campaigners have questioned Sheffield City Council about any staff pension scheme investments...

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3 months ago
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Angry words as Sheffield councillors oppose government ending £10.4m help for poorest families

There have been angry exchanges between Labour and LibDem councillors during a debate about the loss of £10.4m of sup...

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3 months ago
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Petition criticises regeneration plans for Stocksbridge town centre

A petition has been launched protesting about the actions of the board spearheading a £24.1m regeneration plan for St...

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3 months ago
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Sheffield council tenant demands plaque on her bungalow to celebrate 50 years in her home

A determined council tenant has once again demanded that a plaque be put on her home, celebrating the fact that she h...

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3 months ago
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Container Park Sheffield: ‘catalogue of failures’ not addressed properly, says campaigner

A Sheffield local democracy campaigner has accused the city council of failing to properly address a “catalogue of fa...

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