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Old Pub Turned Store Sparks Outcry | Sheffield News
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An old Swinton pub, The Sportsman, shuttered since 2020, is set to become a convenience store — sparking fierce local backlash. Despite council approval on August 6th, nearly 50 objections and a 154-signature petition highlight concerns over traffic, parking, safety, and noise from extended hours. Critics argue the store isn’t needed, while others suggest converting the building into affordable apartments might better serve the community.
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