Sheffield

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Sheffield is a major city in the United Kingdom. The South Yorkshire city is famous for its steel industry, although this is now in decline.

Education

There are two universities in Sheffield: the University of Sheffield, and the newer Sheffield Hallam University.

Sport

Sheffield is home to two football teams, both of whom play in the Championship: Sheffield Wednesday (the Owls, who play at the Hillsborough Stadium) and Sheffield United (the Blades, who play at Bramall Lane).

Transport

Rail

Sheffield has rail links to most other major UK cities, including London, Birmingham, Manchester and Leeds.

Tram

There is a light rail system, known as the Sheffield Supertram, in Sheffield. It is run by the Stagecoach Group.