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Sheffield's Iconic Leadmill to Close After 45 Years

6/2/2025

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Sheffield's beloved music venue, The Leadmill, is set to close its doors on June 28, 2025, following an eviction appeal loss. Since its opening in 1980, it has welcomed legendary artists like Coldplay and Arctic Monkeys. With over 100 events moving elsewhere, the landlords, Electric Group, vow to keep live music alive at the site.

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Sheffield's beloved music venue, The Leadmill, is set to close its doors on June 28, 2025, following an eviction appeal loss. Since its opening in 1980, it has welcomed legendary artists like Coldplay and Arctic Monkeys. With over 100 events moving elsewhere, the landlords, Electric Group, vow to keep live music alive at the site.