Sadly, it was also the year we lost comedian Marti Caine and she is one of a trio of city celebrities who feature here.
9. Pint of bitter
Kelham Island Brewery manager Richard Hamilton is dismayed at the brewery losing Whitbread pubs on August 1, 1995 Photo: Andrew Partridge (Staff)
10. Policeman honoured
Pc Ron Craigie recovering in hospital after being dragged by a car along Bramall Lane, Sheffield after a football match. He received a certificate of commendation from the chief constable Photo: CHRIS LAWTON (COPY)
11. Lighting-up time
Sheffield Illuminations switch on, November 15, 1995. A candle-lantern procession makes its way through the city centre Photo: Steve Ellis