Sadly, it was also the year we lost comedian Marti Caine and she is one of a trio of city celebrities who feature here.
5. Sheffield star 2
Sean Bean leaves Weston Park by car in January 1995 after being flown there by helicopter from London to continue filming football drama When Saturday Comes in the city Photo: Steve Ellis
6. Sheffield Star 3
Sheffield MP David Blunkett at Waterstone, Orchard Square, signing copies of his autobiography in October 1995 Photo: Roger Nadal
7. VE knees-up
Staff at Springwood Nursing Home, Herries Road, celebrate the anniversary of VE Day on May 8, 1995 Photo: Mike Waistell
8. Night out
Sheffield University students taking part in the 1995 Rag Week Pyjama Jump Photo: Star