Articles by Anisa Alavi

Plan to improve Walking, Wheeling and Cycling in Sheffield approved

May 8, 2025

A plan has been approved to improve people’s personal lives, alongside creating a cleaner, safer Sheffield for all generations.  The Sheffield Walking, Wheeling and Cycling Investment Plan (WWCIP), arising from the 2024 Transport Vision, was approved by Sheffield...

Sharrow Lantern Carnival sees another year of success

Mar 24, 2025

The Sharrow Lantern Carnival took place in Sheffield General Cemetery this year, with thousands of people showing their support at the event.  This year’s theme for the carnival was whimsical woodland, which resulted in various flora and fauna being represented...

Sheffield’s biggest Holi celebration takes place at Kelham Island

Mar 17, 2025

Colour Town Holi Festival 2025 was hosted at shipping container venue in Kelham Island, and welcomed over 1,500 people from all walks of life to celebrate together. SteelYard Kelham saw performances from stars such as Rameet Sandhu and authentic live music...

Open Iftar welcomed at Kelham Island Museum

Mar 12, 2025

Kelham Island Museum hosted an Open Iftar community gathering, which was run by the Ramadan Tent Project (RTP). Over a hundred people attended the event, listening to inspiring speakers, breaking their fast and praying together before sharing a meal.  Iftar...