Welcome to Hillsborough

Hillsborough is a suburb located in the northwestern part of Sheffield, South Yorkshire. It is known for its rich history and vibrant community. The area is home to Hillsborough Park, which is a popular destination for locals and tourists alike. The park features a large lake, playgrounds, and sports facilities, making it an ideal spot for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Hillsborough is also home to Hillsborough Stadium, which is the home ground of Sheffield Wednesday Football Club. The stadium has a capacity of over 39,000 and has hosted numerous high-profile matches over the years.

Hillsborough is a diverse and multicultural area, with a mix of residential and commercial properties. The suburb has a range of shops, restaurants, and cafes, catering to a variety of tastes and preferences. The area is well-connected to the rest of Sheffield, with excellent transport links, including bus and tram services. Hillsborough is also close to the M1 motorway, making it easy to travel to other parts of the country.

Hillsborough has a rich cultural heritage, with a number of historic buildings and landmarks. One of the most notable is Hillsborough Barracks, which was built in the 18th century and served as a military barracks until the 1930s. The building has since been converted into a shopping center, but still retains many of its original features. Another landmark is the Hillsborough Clock Tower, which was built in 1897 to commemorate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee. The tower is a popular meeting spot for locals and visitors alike and offers stunning views of the surrounding area.

Local Weather

Moderate rain

Temp: 5.3°C

Feels Like: 4.2°C

Wind: 3.6 MPH

Wind Dir: SSE

Local Schools

School	Details
Hillsborough Primary School Academy Converter Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nicola Wileman	Parkside Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 2AA 01142347898 School Website
Malin Bridge Primary School Academy Converter Ages:2-11 Head Teacher Mr Robbie Mcgrath	Dykes Lane Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 4RH 1142341379 School Website
Marlcliffe Community Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mrs Alison Mann	Marlcliffe Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 4AJ 01142344329 School Website
Sacred Heart School A Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy Converter Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Lynsie Tuplin	Ripley Street Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 2NU 01142344362 School Website
Rivelin Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Hayley Wright	Morley Street Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 2PL 01142341304 School Website
Wisewood Community Primary School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Miss Ben Ramsden	Ben Lane Wisewood Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 4SD 01142343304 School Website
Forge Valley School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-19 Head Teacher Mr Dale Barrowclough	Wood Lane Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 5HG 01142348805 School Website
Walkley Primary School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Christopher Wallis	Burnaby Crescent Walkley Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 2RZ 01142340550 School Website
Parkwood E Act Academy Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mrs Gemma Cottingham	Longley Avenue West Sheffield South Yorkshire S5 8UL 01142310221 School Website
Parson Cross Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Julie Wright	Halifax Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 1LB 01142313956 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Sheffield Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP 2.74 Miles

Meadowhall Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ 3.92 Miles

Chapeltown Market Place, Chapeltown, South Yorkshire, S35 2UU 4.05 Miles

Darnall Station Road, Darnall, South Yorkshire, S9 4JU 4.19 Miles

Dore & Totley Abbeydale Road South, Dore, South Yorkshire, S17 3LB 5.43 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Concord Taxis 0114 221 2160 220 Middlewood Rd, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 1TE 0.27 Miles
Nemesis Travel 0114 299 0990 Farndale Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 1SH 0.43 Miles
Brookes Taxis 01909 773681 31 Penny Holme Close, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 4LA 0.48 Miles
Aegis Executive Travel 0114 233 2640 39 Manvers Road, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 2PJ 0.62 Miles
Leo Travel 0114 231 1210 87 Binsted Way, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8NW 0.66 Miles
Atherton Travel 07872 336962 10A Oxspring Bank, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8NR 0.66 Miles
Bee Wise Travel 0114 220 4385 91 Studfield Crescent, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 4SQ 0.77 Miles
First Call Travel 07885 158495 Limestone Hall Farm/Limestone Cottage La, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S6 1NJ 1.03 Miles
City Taxis 0114 234 3333 7 Southey Hill, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8BA 1.20 Miles
Airport And Business Travel 0114 233 8673 446 Deerlands Avenue, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S5 8AD 1.61 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
193 Middlewood Road Dixon Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
35 Far Lane Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:30
Middlewood Road Ex Post Office Collection Today available until:16:00 Weekday Last Collection:16:00 Saturday Last Collection:10:00
Hillsborough Post Office Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Meredith Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
98 Marcliffe Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Rawson Spring Road Collection Today available until:17:30 Weekday Last Collection:17:30 Saturday Last Collection:12:15
47 Worrall Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Oakland Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Harris Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wadsley Bridge Tso Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Malin Bridge No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
71 Hallowmoor Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Wisewood Post Office Collection Today available until:16:45 Weekday Last Collection:16:45 Saturday Last Collection:12:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
128 Airedale Road No More Collections Today Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Far Lane Medical Centre 0114 2347701	Far Lane Medical Centre 1 Far Lane Sheffield S6 4FA
Dykes Hall Medical Centre 0114 2322340	Dykes Hall Medical Centre 156 Dykes Hall Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 4GQ
Hillsborough Pcn - Extended Access 0114 2322340	156 Dykes Hall Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 4GQ
Tramways Medical Centre (O'connell) 0114 2343418	Tramways Medical Centre 54 Holme Lane Sheffield S6 4JQ
Middlewood Medical Centre 0114 2335620	Middlewood Medical Centre 621 Middlewood Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 4TT

Local Stores

Southey Green
261-263 Southey Green Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire
S5 7QB
01142 326517
Store Website
1.30 miles

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SPAR - Harvest - Hillsborough
Bradfield Road
Hillsborough
S6 2BY
01142 324 278
Store Website
0.4 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Hallam Veterinary Centre
43-47 Holme Lane Hillsborough Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 4JP 0114 234 3013 hallamvets@btconnect.com Website 0.45 miles
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Companion Care (Sheffield Wadsley Bridge) Ltd T/A Vets4pets
Inside Pets At Home Unit D Kilner Way Retail Park Kilner Way Sheffield Yorkshire S6 1NN 0114 321 0797 sheffieldwadsleybridge@companioncare.co.uk Website 0.82 miles
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Abbeymoor Veterinary Centres Ltd
110-116 Halifax Road Sheffield South Yorkshire S6 1LH 0114 233 4673 abbeymoor@btconnect.com Website 1.04 miles

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Hallam Veterinary Centre
187 Crookes Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 1TE 0114 268 3591 hallamvets@btconnect.com Website 1.56 miles
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Broomhill Veterinary Practice
13 Crookes Road Broomhill Sheffield South Yorkshire S10 5BA 0114 2683239 enquiries_broomhillvets@yahoo.co.uk Website 2.06 miles
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Springfield Veterinary Group
106 High Street Ecclesfield Sheffield South Yorkshire S35 9XE 0114 246 4073 ecclesfield@springfieldvetgroup.co.uk 2.71 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Rivelin Valley Nature Trail
The Rivelin Valley Nature Trail Is A Flat Route Which Includes Some Lovely Woodland And Rivers That Are Great For A Little Dog Paddle. Situated Between Sheffield And The Peak District There Are Plenty Of Places To Let Your Dog Roam Free And Enjoy The Countryside. S6 5QA 1.71 miles Car Park Entrance On The A6101 Rivelin Valley Road, The Car Park Is 500M From The End Of Rivelin Valley Road / 650M From The Malin Bridge Tram Stop.

Rivelin Valley
Lovely Walk By The Water, Long Track And Plenty Of Areas For The Dogs To Play In The Water Rivelin Valley Conservation Group Parking Lot Rails Rd Sheffield S6 6GF 3.01 miles There Are Several Parking Spaces And Entrances Around The Valley

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Graves Park
The Largest Park In Sheffield, Graves Park Is A Brilliant Mix Of Open Parkland, Natural And Semi-Natural Woodlands. This Is A Great Walk For All The Family, Taking In The Animal Farm, Lakes, Wooded Areas. Graves Park Also Includes A Lovely Café, The Rose Garden Café, Which Welcomes Dog Walkers And Families With Both Outdoor And Indoor Seating That’S Perfect For Having A Quick Stop Off At. S8 8QA 4.85 miles From Sheffield City Centre (And The North) Follow The A61 Towards Chesterfield. At The Traffic Lights Just After Homebase, Turn Left Onto Scarsdale Road. Follow Scarsdale Road Into Derbyshire Lane And Continue For About Three Quarters Of A Mile. The Park Will Now Be On Your Right. Continue Along Hemsworth Road Until You Reach Some Traffic Lights. The Entrance To The Park Is On The Right Just Before Bunting Nook.

Houndkirk Road
Huge Views Of Sheffield, Chesterfield And Beyond Houndkirk Rd Sheffield S11 7TU 4.87 miles

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Padley Gorge
This Is An Excellent Circular Walk Through The Ancient Woodland Of Padley Gorge Starting In The Longshaw Estate Before Crossing The B6521 To Follow Beside The Burbage Brook. The Walk Travels South On The Western Bank Of The River Before Crossing And Returning Along The Eastern Bank. The Thick Tree Canopy And Running Water Ensures That This Walk Remains Cool Throughout The Summer. Whilst The Moss Covered Boulders And Many Ferns Help To Make This Feel Like A Truely Magical Place. Dogs Must Be Kept On Their Lead Whilst Passing Through The Longshaw Estate. S11 7TY 7.35 miles From Hathersage Continue Towards Sheffield On The A6187. Turn Right Following Signs Of The National Trust Longshaw Estate, The Turn Right Following The Signs For The Car Park And Estate Visitor Centre.

Froggatt
This Is A Fantastic Albeit Challenging Walk Through Woodland And Narrow English Lanes, The Steep Ascent To Froggatt Edge Is Rewarded By Breath-Taking Views At The Top. S11 7TZ 7.61 miles Take The A6187 From Sheffield, Heading Towards Hathersage. Turn Left Onto The A625 Following Signs For Froggatt. Shortly After Passing The Grouse Inn On Your Right Hand Side, Turn Right And Follow The Brown National Trust Signs For Parking.

Weather Forecast

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Patchy light rain with thunder	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Patchy rain nearby	Light rain	Overcast	Light rain shower	Partly Cloudy
Temp	9.6°C	9.5°C	9.5°C	9.7°C	12.8°C	13.6°C	15.4°C	15.7°C	16.4°C	15.3°C	15.2°C	15.8°C
Feels Like	7.1°C	7.2°C	7.2°C	7.4°C	8°C	12.5°C	15.1°C	15.6°C	16.4°C	14.4°C	14.5°C	15.6°C

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	Partly Cloudy	Moderate rain at times	Light rain shower	Light rain shower	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast	Overcast
Temp	15.6°C	15°C	13°C	9.5°C	7.3°C	6.4°C	6.6°C	6.7°C	6.4°C	5.7°C	4.8°C	9.9°C
Feels Like	15.5°C	14.2°C	11.1°C	6.5°C	4°C	3.4°C	3.8°C	4.2°C	3.9°C	3°C	1.9°C	8.4°C

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Temp	4.6°C	3°C	2.2°C	1.4°C	0.9°C	1.2°C	2.3°C	3.4°C	3.1°C	1.4°C	0.8°C	1.6°C
Feels Like	1.7°C	-0.4°C	-1.6°C	-3°C	-4.4°C	-4.5°C	-3.5°C	-2.1°C	-2.3°C	-4.1°C	-5°C	-3°C

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