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Open Up festival celebrates 28 Years of Sheffield’s art community
140 emerging and award winning artists opened their studios and showcased artwork to the public over May Bank holiday. The organisation has hosted the "Open Up" event for 28 years led by Kate Jacob, abstract artist and co-founder of Open up in 1998 . An artist known...
Sheffield nominated for UK City of Culture 2029
Sheffield, alongside eight other candidates, has been longlisted for the UK City of Culture 2029. The city has been celebrating this nomination, as it helps to showcase Sheffield's culture and identity on a national stage. Sheffield beat out 17 cities and towns to...
Sheffield park to host late night 2026 World Cup ‘Fan City’ in city centre
A World Cup 'Fan City' is coming to Sheffield's city centre, with Devonshire Green set to host thousands in the late night event. The organisers behind Sheffield's Rock N Roll Circus, AGN Events, have previously hosted a 'Fan City' for the Women's Euro 2022 and Euro...
Repairs begin on O2 Academy after three-year closure
Building work has begun on Sheffield’s O2 Academy after the venue was forced to close in 2023 over fears concrete in the roof could “collapse with no notice”. An exact reopening date has not been confirmed, but construction activity has increased in recent weeks, with...
A New Heritage Trail has been created in Hillsborough and surrounding areas
A new Heritage trail has been created in the Hillsborough area that links six community gardens to reclaim the spaces after urban development. In May, a new walking...
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Alcohol licence gets revoked in off-licence shop after selling illegal tobacco products
Super Booze in Sheffield has been caught selling cheap illegal tobacco products and vapes to customers. Members of the Licensing Sub-Committee held a hearing at...
Open Up festival celebrates 28 Years of Sheffield’s art community
140 emerging and award winning artists opened their studios and showcased artwork to the public over May Bank holiday. The organisation has hosted the "Open Up" event for 28 years led by Kate Jacob, abstract artist and co-founder of Open up in 1998 . An artist known...
Sheffield nominated for UK City of Culture 2029
Sheffield, alongside eight other candidates, has been longlisted for the UK City of Culture 2029. The city has been celebrating this nomination, as it helps to showcase Sheffield's culture and identity on a national stage. Sheffield beat out 17 cities and towns to...
Sheffield park to host late night 2026 World Cup ‘Fan City’ in city centre
A World Cup 'Fan City' is coming to Sheffield's city centre, with Devonshire Green set to host thousands in the late night event. The organisers behind Sheffield's Rock N Roll Circus, AGN Events, have previously hosted a 'Fan City' for the Women's Euro 2022 and Euro...
Repairs begin on O2 Academy after three-year closure
Building work has begun on Sheffield’s O2 Academy after the venue was forced to close in 2023 over fears concrete in the roof could “collapse with no notice”. An exact reopening date has not been confirmed, but construction activity has increased in recent weeks, with...
Could you eat an entire packet of rice cakes without water? These Sheffield lads can…want to watch?
Two Sheffield brothers are once again inviting the masses to Sheffield Amphitheatre where onlookers can watch the pair scoff an entire packet of rice cakes each. The...
Could you eat an entire packet of rice cakes without water? These Sheffield lads can…want to watch?
Two Sheffield brothers are once again inviting the masses to Sheffield Amphitheatre where onlookers can watch the pair scoff an entire packet of rice cakes each. The...
Labour MPs call for Keir Starmer’s resignation after disastrous elections
Four of Sheffield's Labour MPs have suggested Keir Starmer should resign, to allow Labour the best chance of winning the next general election, after a disastrous set...
Labour MPs call for Keir Starmer’s resignation after disastrous elections
Four of Sheffield's Labour MPs have suggested Keir Starmer should resign, to allow Labour the best chance of winning the next general election, after a disastrous set...
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Students rally against far right in Sheffield ahead of the national “March Together” protest in London
Students gathered at the University of Sheffield Students’ Union to raise awareness and rally support for the upcoming “March Together Against the Far Right”...
”Doing stand up helped me process what I’d been though”: Sheffield comic says she used laughter on her road to recovery from breast cancer
An amateur stand up comedian has credited laughter to helping her on her journey to recovery from breast cancer. Stand up comedian April Louise advocated stand up...
Snooker fans rejoice as World Championships remain in Sheffield
The new deal runs until at least 2045.
University nursery still at risk despite over 1,000 angry petition signatures
The Collegiate Campus nursery has lost £600,000 since the pandemic.
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Customers seek answers as fuel payments display wrong business name
People buying petrol found a fencing company appearing on their bank statements.
Free bus fare scheme for under 18s set to extend from Barnsley to Sheffield
Teenagers in Sheffield could be getting their bus rides for free, as the successful South Yorkshire’s People’s Network says Sheffield is next on their list for the scheme. This MiCard scheme started in Barnsley in August last year and Sheffield is the next city to...
Student worries following meningitis outbreak
Students and people of Sheffield are ‘very anxious’ following the outbreak of meningitis at the University of Kent. A number of students have been admitted to hospital with suspicions of the bacterial infection that has killed two students in Kent - although no...
Striking a chord: new band applauds Sheffield’s support for the indie music scene
A new band in Sheffield hope they are on track for success, claiming the city's supportive indie music scene has been vital in encouraging fledging artists. 'Five Over', is a band that formed in the past few months and recently played their first live event at Sidney...
Opinions divided over Sheffield electric bus revamp
Sheffield City Council has announced plans to spend £93m on 180 new electric powered buses. The new fleet of buses was announced on March 15th by the transport secretary Councillor Tom Hunt in a video posted on the Sheffield City Council's page. The costs of the...
Former Cole Brothers building to be transformed under new city centre plans
Plans to redevelop one of Sheffield’s most recognisable city centre buildings have been given the green light, marking a significant step in efforts to revive a site that has stood empty since 2021. The former Cole Brothers building, located at Barker’s Pool, is set...