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Common People and photographer Ian Tilton support Sheffield’s independents
Common People, the Sheffield CIC, has launched an exhibition in the old Sly building on Division Street in order to demonstrate what can be achieved by creative and commercially viable tenants from Sheffield’s independent retailers.
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Sheffield Antiques Quarter Spring Market
It is the last day of the Sheffield Antiques Quarter’s celebration of National Antiques Week. Businesses in the Quarter celebrated the finale by putting on a Spring Market with free entertainment and stalls representing the independents in the Quarter.
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From Martial Arts to Vintage at The Vault
In October 2011 Tracy Webb transformed The Vault from a 100-year-old bank into an arts, crafts and vintage centre. Since then The Vault has come under new management by a former Martial Arts teacher.
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Timewarp Collectables- Quirky, diverting and even confrontational
“I don’t want to be mainstream, I like the idea of being quirky, diverting, even confrontational or bewildering.”
Joe Lachowicz, owner of Timewarp Collectables on Abbeydale Road has always had an interest in art and antiques. -
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Sheffield photographer steps out of the dark room into the kitchen
Sheffield photographer Jacqui Bellamy has opted for a ‘less stressful career’ and opened her own café in The Vault arts and vintage centre in Sheffield’s Antiques Quarter two months ago.
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Sheffield Antiques- one of the oldest antiques businesses in Sheffield
As part of the Sheffield Antiques Quarter’s celebration of National Antiques Week, Sheffield Unchained is spending the week visiting some of the independents in the Quarter to find out the stories behind their businesses. Here is a small insight into the oldest antiques business in Sheffield…
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Not Just Military but ‘something for everybody’
As part of the Sheffield Antiques Quarter’s celebration of National Antiques Week, Sheffield Unchained is spending the week visiting some of the independents in the Quarter to find out the stories behind their businesses. Here is a small insight into the only military business in Sheffield…
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Sheffield Unchained explores Sheffield’s very own Antiques Quarter during National Antiques Week
The Sheffield Antiques Quarter, which recently launched in November 2012, encompasses an irresistible range of independent vintage, retro, arts, antiques, militaria and salvage shops and centres, as well as independent cafes, restaurants and even an ale house. When Sheffield Unchained heard that the Quarter’s 35 plus members were pulling together to celebrate National Antiques Week, [...]
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Sheffield independents – Molly Limpets offers free handmade costumes to promote your business
Molly Limpets has begun a new project, collaborating with other independents to offer free costume hires for the purposes of promoting independent businesses.
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Have independents pushed out Starbucks?
Sheffield Unchained explores the rumour of an independent take over; talking to the owners of some independents and asking readers to send us your thoughts
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Sheffield’s Chimney House celebrates ‘second best boardroom in the world’
A curious building with a curious past, it once housed an elephant used for carrying heavy components in armaments manufacture during the First World War.
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The untold story of Sheffield’s most popular rock club
Illegally priced vodka, deafening rock music, filthy floors and daily-based drama – this is Corporation as we know it. Here’s an exclusive story taking a close look behind the curtains of Corporation.
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Betty Tigers, an art gallery in a hair salon
Elton Clough, owner of Betty Tigers enjoys being a hairdresser, because he likes transforming people and being creative and artistic.
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Let’s All Do The Cocoa Dance
Cocoa Dance is the best kept secret in the chocolate business. So secret, it’s kept at the top of a very high peak.
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New Sheffield company offers free music events
As the economic crisis takes its toll, a new local company offers free live entertainment whilst promoting upcoming artists.
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Sheffield designer hand makes her collection
It may not be easy for a fresh graduate to have her own clothing collection and sell this in stores, but Shi-Yuen Li has done it.
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