Here are 14 traditions and customs from Christmas in Sheffield - such as Percy Pud and sword dancing

Christmas time is back again in Sheffield - and it’s time for all those local traditions!

The Christmas trees are out. The holly is picked, and we’ve probably even got the Christmas turkey in.

Sheffield is ready for Christmas and New Year celebrations.

But while we are just the same as the rest of the country when it comes to those trees and DVDs, there are also things that you see here in Sheffield that you may not find elsewhere.

We asked our readers what unique traditions they thought Sheffield had at this time of year, and combined that with our own knowledge of the city.

We have put them all together in a gallery showing 14 great Sheffield Christmas traditions.

Have a look below, and see how many of them you take part in.

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