From the construction of the Odeon cinema to the bus depot, a lot has changed in Sheffield city centre over the decades
And things continue to move apace. From the developments at Castlegate to new roads, tram links and Heart of the City project, nothing stays the same for long.
See if this is the Sheffield you remember from the 1980s in these archive pictures supplied by Picture Sheffield.
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5. St. James Row
St. James Row from Church Street Henry Spencer and Sons, estate agents; Automobile Association and Eadon Lockwood and Riddle, estate agents, 1986 Photo: Picture Sheffield


7. Park Square
Park Square roundabout showing (left) Commercial Street and Shude Hill and (right) Sheaf Market, 1980s Photo: Picture Sheffield

8. General Post Office
General Post Office, Fitzalan Square, 1980 Photo: Picture Sheffield

