SHEFFIELD
city guide
MY NAME IS ROS, A THIRD-YEAR
ENGLISH LITERATURE STUDENT
LIVING IN SHEFFIELD’S CITY CENTRE.
IN THIS ARTICLE, I WILL POINT YOU
IN THE DIRECTION OF THE TASTIEST,
CHEAPEST AND MOST FABULOUS
TREATS THE STEEL CITY HAS
TO OFFER.
To the Union
To the city (or, more specifically,
West Street)
by Ros Church
GREAT NIGHT OUT?
My idea of a good night very much differs
from when I was a fresh-faced, hangoverimmune first year. Of course, some things
never change and the night always begins
with a few cheeky pre drinks. Once you’re
nicely tipsy, it’s time to go out - your
choice generally consists of heading in
two directions;
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One thing you should bear in mind is that
wherever you go, you will be surrounded
by students. The concept of a student
night out becomes semi defunct;
Sheffield is a student-dominated city,
which pretty much guarantees that you’ll
be dancing away with people your own
age.
The day of the week counts hugely
towards where we are heading. For
instance, the Students’ Union has stuff
on every night of the week; however, the
general consensus is that only Space on
a Monday, Roar on a Wednesday and Pop
Tarts on a Friday are actually worth going
to. If a night in the city is on the cards, it’s
time to hit West Street. There are heaps