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High student turnout in Sheffield local elections
Students turned out in unusually high numbers at a university-based polling station for last week’s local election. More than 1,500 voters arrived at The Edge polling station on the University of Sheffield's Endcliffe site on 7 May, including over 700 in the...
Rising fuel prices ‘may mean many vulnerable people will not be able to afford care’
Sheffield's Care agencies have been left struggling with increased fuel prices - and staff say it means some vulnerable people may not be able to afford their services. Alison Gibson, from Handsworth-based Ali Gibson care agency, said: "The people that suffer are the...
Curtain to rise on university theatre workshop years after last use
A university theatre facility is being renovated and transformed into a new performing space which will be used by groups all over Sheffield. The School of English Theatre Workshop, located behind the Drama Studio on Shearwood Road, had not been used for several years...
33rd edition of Sheffield DocFest returns with a new panel of youth jurors
Youth judges are preparing to announce the recipient of the youth jury award as part of an annual international documentary festival in Sheffield. This year marks the 20th year of Sheffield DocFest Youth Jury Programme giving them the role to curate a selection of...
Sheffield students and staff unite in cuts protest
Students and teachers gathered for a major demonstration to protest budget cuts and job losses affecting both of Sheffield's universities. The protest took place at the...
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‘The best weekend I’ve had in Sheffield’: new book festival draws crowds to Kelham Island
The Sheffield Indie Book Festival attracted authors, publishers and readers.
High student turnout in Sheffield local elections
Students turned out in unusually high numbers at a university-based polling station for last week’s local election. More than 1,500 voters arrived at The Edge polling station on the University of Sheffield's Endcliffe site on 7 May, including over 700 in the...
Rising fuel prices ‘may mean many vulnerable people will not be able to afford care’
Sheffield's Care agencies have been left struggling with increased fuel prices - and staff say it means some vulnerable people may not be able to afford their services. Alison Gibson, from Handsworth-based Ali Gibson care agency, said: "The people that suffer are the...
Curtain to rise on university theatre workshop years after last use
A university theatre facility is being renovated and transformed into a new performing space which will be used by groups all over Sheffield. The School of English Theatre Workshop, located behind the Drama Studio on Shearwood Road, had not been used for several years...
33rd edition of Sheffield DocFest returns with a new panel of youth jurors
Youth judges are preparing to announce the recipient of the youth jury award as part of an annual international documentary festival in Sheffield. This year marks the 20th year of Sheffield DocFest Youth Jury Programme giving them the role to curate a selection of...
Importance of physical art in the age of AI clear as Hallam Art Group holds annual spring exhibition
Visitors of Hallam Art Group's spring exhibition have praised the event for embracing the power of physical art and community in a world where AI-generated and digital...
Importance of physical art in the age of AI clear as Hallam Art Group holds annual spring exhibition
Visitors of Hallam Art Group's spring exhibition have praised the event for embracing the power of physical art and community in a world where AI-generated and digital...
Police warn of ‘devastating’ effect of driving without insurance in latest crackdown
A new initiative to crack down on uninsured drivers and remove the risk of dangerous driving in Sheffield and surrounding areas has been launched by South Yorkshire...
Police warn of ‘devastating’ effect of driving without insurance in latest crackdown
A new initiative to crack down on uninsured drivers and remove the risk of dangerous driving in Sheffield and surrounding areas has been launched by South Yorkshire...
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Drug paraphernalia and dead animals among horrors found by Sheffield Litter Pickers
Animal corpses and nitrous oxide canisters are just some of the things found by residents in Sheffield who have been taking matters into their own hands by forming...
Sheffield’s biggest parties promise change as city heads to the polls
Councillors from Sheffield’s three biggest political parties have promised change in the wake of one of the most decisive elections in recent memory. As one third of...
City centre roadworks ‘ruining’ Sheffield green spaces
Roadworks surrounding Sheffield Town Hall and Peace Gardens have been described as ‘unnecessary’ by locals. The road improvements are taking place between the top of...
Kelham Island Museum lands major £228,381 grant from National Lottery
Sheffield is looking to protect its world-famous toolmaking industry for generations to come after landing a major funding boost, for its new project Pride, Passion and...
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From 2017 foundations to major impact by 2026: council hails ethical contract plan
The scheme ensures contractors in Sheffield comply with slavery and human rights laws.
Sheffield community school staff set to receive payments over unfair pay
Over 1000 Sheffield school staff are set to receive cash settlements in response to long standing gender based pay inequality. The Sheffield Role Review Programme has found that around 260 job roles had experienced unfair pay and recognises that mainly female workers...
Sheffield UCU strikes again
More strikes have been scheduled for The University of Sheffield staff, leaving final year students feeling ‘robbed’. Sheffield UCU has called for more striking, due to take place 7-8th May and 11-14th May, a total of six days of strike action, to protest the...
A taste of Tokyo in Sheffield: Japan Day connects cultures across the city
Japan Day summer festival is bringing a taste of Tokyo to Sheffield, as crowds come together at the Octagon Centre on Friday the May 1st to experience the culture through food, live performances and hands-on workshops. Organised by the University of Sheffield’s Japan...
Sheffield’s Indie Book Festival shines a light on small businesses and the importance of community
SIBFest - Sheffield’s Indie Book Festival - celebrated the independent arts and culture scene across Sheffield last weekend. The two-day event was organised by four Sheffield bookshops, La Biblioteka, Hillsborough Bookshop, Juno Books, and Novel. Events took...
“I should have a say and I should be informed on what is going on in this community that I’m living in” – Students say vote!
Students in Sheffield are being called to participate in the local elections and vote for the council and councillors alongside residents on May 7 next week. In the 2025 local elections, The Electoral Commission reported that there was the lowest turnout since 2009 of...