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flag The Leadmill in Sheffield, a beloved music venue since 1980, will close in June 2025 to make way for a new 1,050-capacity venue set to open in February 2026.

flag The Leadmill, a Sheffield music venue since 1980, will close on June 28, 2025, after its new owner, Electric Group, issued an eviction notice. flag Despite hosting acts like Arctic Monkeys, Pulp, and Muse, the venue faces closure despite efforts to save it, including public campaigns and artist support. flag Electric Group plans to redevelop the site into Electric Studios, a 1,050-capacity venue set to open in February 2026, promising to continue live music with improved facilities. flag The original owners, who have operated the venue for decades, say they are committed to preserving its legacy. flag The closure has sparked concern over the vulnerability of grassroots music venues across the UK.

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