Dance and parade in Sheffield city centre to welcome Chinese New Year – VIDEO

Sheffield saw in the Chinese New Year in style with a performance and parade in the city centre.
Chinese New Year celebrations outside Sheffield Town Hall. Pictures: Dean AtkinsChinese New Year celebrations outside Sheffield Town Hall. Pictures: Dean Atkins
Chinese New Year celebrations outside Sheffield Town Hall. Pictures: Dean Atkins

Crowds turned out to see Sheffield Chinese Association and Sheffield Chinese School welcome in the year of the pig with a lion dance outside the Town Hall on Saturday.

The groups then had a parade through the city centre, along Pinstone Street, The Moor and onto London Road.