Things to check out around Hillsborough Stadium?

Hillsborough Stadium is a venue in or near Sheffield that is most often used for Soccer

Ever thought of combining a day of football with a night at the races? No? Well maybe you should! The Owlerton Greyhound Stadium is a quality racecourse just half a mile from Hillsborough with a stunning restaurant which is open all the time. From the comfort of your restaurant, you can watch the races unfold (through a huge glass window) and use the extensive TVs to catch replays and slow motion shots as you go. Bets are taken at and winning delivered to the table, so it really is a night of luxury!

Sheffield can get a bit chilly - so to counter this, why not head over to the Tropical Butterfly House, Wildlife and Falconry Center and see some amazing animals that you won't see many other places!You can also head over to MeadowHall shopping Center. One of the UK's premier shopping destinations - this brings in people from all over the country and it's easy to see why.It's a sad thing to go and see - but if you are at Hillsborough - it's important to head to the memorial and remember those who died in the stadiums tragic past.