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Countdown to more stores opening at Fox Valley

The team at Fox Valley in north Sheffield are preparing for more of the centres stores and businesses to reopen from next Monday. (April 12th) The centre’s key essential retailers have traded through the third national lockdown – including Iceland, Aldi, Boots, Home Bargains, John Crawshaw Butchers... Read more »

Independent department stores prepares to reopen as restrictions ease!

The teams at Sandersons Department Store at Fox Valley are preparing to re-open their doors on April 12th as the restrictions on non-essential retail lift. Sanderson will be open to shoppers from 9.30am and covid secure measures will be in place including sanitiser stations and temperature checks.... Read more »

A series of Artisan Markets are coming to Fox Valley this year

The team behind You Said Yes events are bringing a series of Artisan Markets to Fox Valley, kicking off with the first event on Sunday 18th April from 10am-4pm. The Markets will host the very best of local makers, bakers, crafters, artisans and general traders selling high quality products. The... Read more »

Fox Valley’s Farmers’ Market returns this weekend

The monthly Fox Valley Farmers’ Market returns on Saturday 3rd April from 9am-3pm, bringing a host of local produce and food-to-go stalls. GS Greens (Micro-greens), Feinkost Olives, Penistone Fruit & Veg and The Great British Fudge Co will all be attending with locally sourced and handmade produce,... Read more »

Rebecca joins the team at award winning department store!

The independent department store brand Sandersons has expanded its team as well as preparing to open in a third location when the restrictions on non-essential retail lift next month. Rebecca Dransfield, the 25-year-old daughter of Sandersons founder Deborah Holmes and Dransfield Properties Managing... Read more »

Training company launches interactive virtual training rooms

National training providers Live and Learn Consultancy has launched two brand new state of the art virtual training pods at the company’s head offices at Fox Valley, north Sheffield. Live and Learn Consultancy currently deliver high quality face to face & virtual training for all companies in... Read more »

TRADERS PREPARE FOR A WEEKEND OF MARKETS AT FOX VALLEY

Fox Valley in north Sheffield is hosting three days of markets this weekend starting with the regular Friday Market which will have a line-up of permitted traders. As well as the regular market traders the popular Penistone Fruit and Veg will also be trading on Friday from their mobile van. On... Read more »

Europe wide award for Trek team at Fox Valley

The team at Fox Valley’s Trek Bicycle store have been given a top company award for their excellent approach to hospitality and service throughout 2020. The popular cycle store opened at the north Sheffield shopping centre in autumn 2017 and has traded safely throughout the UK wide lockdowns... Read more »

Essential stalls to trade at Fox Valleys Farmers’ Market this weekend

Essential businesses and food to go stalls will trade at the Fox Valleys Farmers’ Market this Saturday from 9am-3pm, providing a safe, open air environment for locals to shop for their essential items. Old Bridge Bakery and The Cheese Shop will be attending alongside Weigh to Save – an eco-friendly... Read more »

£30k store investment revealed as Specsavers Fox Valley remains open with safety in sight

A year on from opening, Specsavers Fox Valley has revealed details of a further £30k store investment, as it's set to continue to remain open to the community for all eye and hearing care needs throughout the third lockdown. Following a £350k investment for the store’s launch in early 2020, half... Read more »

Redbrik Branches into Hospitality in 2021

Leading South Yorkshire and North Derbyshire Estate Agents, Redbrik is opening two new branches in Sheffield; on Ecclesall Road (the former Le Bistrot Pierre) and in Fox Valley Shopping Park, Stocksbridge. As well as providing its award-winning property services, each of the branches will host a... Read more »

Sandersons Department Stores has appointed three new Directors to the board this week.

Managing Director Lisa Fox, Buying Director Philippa Meighan and E-Commerce Director Fran O’Connell have all been appointed to their new roles, strengthening the Management team as the company prepares to open its third store in Spring 2021. Lisa Fox was appointed the Manager of Sandersons’ flagship... Read more »

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Sandersons team prepare to reopen for Christmas countdown!

The team at Sandersons Department Store at Fox Valley in north Sheffield are preparing to re-open their doors for the Christmas countdown next week following the government’s relaxation of the lockdown restrictions. Non-essential stores are permitted to re-open from Wednesday 2nd December and Sandersons... Read more »

Fox Valley Christmas Market set to take place the first weekend in December

The team at Fox Valley are preparing to host their annual Christmas Market on the Friday 4th, Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th December. Over 60 local traders selling fresh produce, drinks, sweet treats, crafts, homeware, candles, beauty products and unique Christmas gift ideas will be trading across... Read more »

Christmas cheer lights the way at Fox Valley!

The stunning Christmas lights at north Sheffield’s Fox Valley shopping centre have now been switched on ready for the festive period. The display which features a seven-metre high reindeer as well as a traditional Christmas tree is now in place and lit up for the whole of November and December. ... Read more »

Sandersons Boutique team offer a helping hand with Christmas Shopping!

The team at Sandersons Department Store at Fox Valley in north Sheffield are offering a special free home delivery service to their local shoppers in the run up to Christmas. Though the award-winning store is closed throughout November the Sandersons team are on hand to help their customers pick... Read more »

Fox Valley Markets to take place in November

Fox Valley’s outdoor weekly and monthly markets will be taking place throughout the month of November, starting with the weekly Friday Market this week Friday (6th November) from 10am-4pm. Food and essential products will be available as usual at the markets from a range of Sheffield’s finest traders... Read more »

Specsavers stays open with safety front of mind

Specsavers at Fox Valley will remain open for all eye care and hearing needs, as the country moves back into full lockdown from Thursday 5 November. While some retailers will close under the new restrictions, the government has recognised that opticians and audiologists provide essential health care... Read more »

SANDERSONS TEAM COUNT DOWN TO CHRISTMAS WITH FIRST EVER GIFT GUIDE

The team at Sandersons Department Store have launched their first ever festive Gift Guide this month as the Sheffield and Morpeth stores get ready for the countdown to Christmas. A handpicked collection of fabulous gifting ideas features in the guide aimed at inspiring customers, from luxury fragrances... Read more »

Global training provider relocates to Fox Valley

Huthwaite International - the global training provider and behaviour change specialist – is relocating the company’s UK headquarters to Fox Valley in north Sheffield. The company is currently based at Wentworth and the team will be moving later this month to new premises at both Samuel House and Dransfield... Read more »

Fox Valley Farmers’ Market and Craft Market returns this weekend

Fox Valley’s Monthly Farmers’ Market and Craft Market returns this Saturday and Sunday, with over 40 local stall holders trading across the weekend. As well as the weekly Friday Market taking place on Friday 2nd October, the Farmers’ Market will run on Saturday 3rd October from 9am-3pm and the Craft... Read more »

New brands join the line up at award winning store

Sandersons Boutique Department store at Fox Valley in north Sheffield has introduced three new women’s fashion brands this month launching for the autumn winter season. Holland Cooper fashion is joining the already popular Holland Cooper equestrian range which launched in June at Sandersons when... Read more »

Family-run Bakery now open at Fox Valley

The family behind The Old Bridge Bakery in Holmfirth have opened brand new premises at Fox Valley this week. Greg and Mandy Christofi founded the Old Bridge Bakery in Holmfirth in 1994 and have been regular traders at the Fox Valley weekly Friday Market. Now, Alessandro & Lucy - Greg &... Read more »

Enjoy a full weekend of Markets at Fox Valley!

The team at Fox Valley are preparing to host a full weekend of Markets, starting with the weekly Friday Market from 10am-4pm tomorrow (4th September). Fox Valley visitors can pick up fresh produce and hand made crafts from local traders every Friday at the Market, located by Home Bargains and Iceland. On... Read more »

Actus Insurance expand business at Fox Valley

South Yorkshire Insurance Broker, Actus Insurance have expanded their business, taking on more office space at their premises at Fox Valley in North Sheffield. The new four year lease has seen their space at the Harry Brearley House offices increase to a total of 1,280 sq. ft., creating two new jobs... Read more »

Fox Valley Shoppers Bag it for Bluebell

Fox Valley shoppers will have the chance to empty their wardrobes and clear their cupboards as ‘Bag it for Bluebell’ comes to Stocksbridge. The shopping centre will be hosting the charity on Saturday 5th September to coincide with their popular Farmers’ Market. It comes after Fox Valley extended... Read more »

Fox Valley gear up for a weekend of Markets!

The team at Fox Valley in Sheffield are getting ready to host a full weekend of outdoor Markets, starting with the weekly Friday Market from 10am-4pm. On Saturday 1st August the monthly Farmers’ Market will return bringing a host of local traders to North Sheffield, selling fresh produce, food to... Read more »

Fox Valley Florist shortlisted for industry award!

Fleur de Lys Florist located at Fox Valley in North Sheffield has made the shortlist for the British Florist Association (BFA) Industry Awards ‘Retail Florist Shop of the Year’ – and they need your help to win! The independent florist shop, headed up by Lisa Crossland, is based at Sandersons Department... Read more »

New menswear brand introduced to North Sheffield’s independent department store.

Sandersons Department Store at Fox Valley has introduced Armani Exchange to their recently refurbished menswear department. The Armani collection brings a new range of casual wear including jumpers, t-shirts, shorts, jogging bottoms and more. Other new menswear brands introduced to Sandersons this... Read more »

Independent Wellness Spa to reopen at Fox Valley

Sandersons Wellness Spa located inside Sandersons Department Store at Fox Valley will reopen their doors to clients on Monday 27th July at 9.30am. The Spa has been closed for the past 18 weeks following the government lockdown but will reopen next week with a range of new treatments and safety procedures... Read more »

Fox Valley’s gym to reopen this Saturday

Snap Fitness at Fox Valley will reopen its doors to members on Saturday 25th July from 7am following a change to government advice. The gym will be back to opening 24/7, however members will be required to book training slots on the GymSync app for staffed hours (between 6am and 9pm). Snap Fitness... Read more »

New family-run bakery to open at Fox Valley

A new family run bakery is set to open at Fox Valley in North Sheffield later this summer. The owners of Bridge Bakery, Greg and Mandy Christofi, also own the Old Bridge Bakery in Holmfirth and are regular traders at Fox Valley’s Friday Market and the monthly Farmers’ Market. Bridge Bakery... Read more »

It’s scent to be for Sandersons Department Store and Chanel fragrances.

Sandersons Department Store at Fox Valley in North Sheffield will introduce Chanel men’s and ladies’ fragrances later this summer, one of only two new accounts to open this year. The arrival of Chanel fragrances will further strengthen the range of luxury and fine fragrances on offer in the store. The... Read more »

Cycling boom returns record sales for Fox Valley’s Trek Bikes

While some stores have seen a dramatic down-turn in trade during the UK lockdown the team at Trek at Fox Valley have never been busier. It has been reported that 1.3 million people have bought a new bike during the lockdown and cycle retailers are definitely one sector which has seen an upturn in trade. From... Read more »

Fox Valley team prepare for a full weekend of Markets!

The team at Fox Valley in North Sheffield are gearing up to host a full weekend of Markets on Friday 3rd, Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th July. The Friday Market will take place from 10am-4pm with a host of weekly favourites including Ryan Jepson Cheese, Beau Tees, Finkle Antiques, A.G Greengrocer, the... Read more »

MORE BUSINESSES PREPARE TO REOPEN AT FOX VALLEY!

The team at north Sheffield’s award-winning Fox Valley shopping centre are preparing to welcome more businesses back this weekend as the restrictions on restaurants and bars are lifted. Hairdressers and barbers can also open from Saturday July 4th and all returning businesses are now busy preparing... Read more »

Fox Valley’s Vegan Market returns this weekend!

The monthly Vegan Market at Fox Valley makes its return this Saturday (27th June) from 10am-3pm! Ten of the regions very best Vegan traders in food, skincare and homewares will be joining the market on Saturday, which will be the first Fox Valley Vegan Market since lock-down. A new Market lay out has... Read more »

SHOPPERS RETURN TO FOX VALLEY AS MORE STORES REOPEN!

The team at north Sheffield’s award-winning Fox Valley shopping centre welcomed thousands of shoppers back this week as restrictions on non-essential stores were lifted across the UK. Key essential stores have remained open throughout the lock-down including Boots, Aldi, Home Bargains and John... Read more »

Fox Valley prepares for more stores re-opening

The team at north Sheffield’s outdoor shopping centre Fox Valley are preparing for more stores to re-open from next Monday. (June 15th) A number of key essential retailers have traded at the centre throughout the lockdown including Boots, Aldi, Home Bargains and John Crawshaw Butchers and last week... Read more »

FOX VALLEY MARKETS RE-OPEN THIS WEEK

Fox Valley’s popular markets re-open this week with three days of themed markets planned at the north Sheffield shopping centre. The Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced last week that outdoor markets would be permitted to re-open for trade from June 1st – and plans were immediately put in... Read more »