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Three years on, Sheffield businesses say Clean Air Zone still affecting trade
Even three years after Sheffield’s Clean Air Zone was introduced, business owners and taxi drivers have said it continues to have an impact on trade and increases operating costs. After its launch in 2023, the Clean Air Zone means that taxis, coaches, vans, and HGVs...
The rise of Reform in Sheffield shows the city’s move to the political right
Last week’s elections saw Reform gain 12 new seats, indicating a shift to the right in Sheffield and its council. Sheffield’s local elections are held in a four year cycle. Every year for three years, an election is held to vote in a third of the council and in the...
LGBTQ+ elders face immense abuse within care homes as portrayed within ‘At The Rainbows End’
Artemis Theatre Company based in London founded in 2002 by Dr Clare Summerskill has finished performing 'At The Rainbows End' at the Broomhill Centre and is now continuing its tour around England. Clare Summerskill, 64, the artistic director of Artemis Theatre...
Does the tip of a kitchen knife really matter?
A campaign to introduce blunt kitchen knives in a bid to stamp out knife crime has been met with a lukewarm response by the Sheffield chef community. The " Lets be blunt" campaign was launched by Leanne Lucas, a yoga teacher who survived the Southport attack in July...
From canvas to kilns: Stepping inside the studios of Sheffield artists
Over 140 artists and makers across Sheffield and the surrounding areas opened up their homes, studios, galleries and workshops for free across five days. From May 2 to...
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World Snooker Championships draws crowds to Sheffield as businesses see boost
The World Snooker Championship has recently concluded in Sheffield, after 22-year-old Wu Yize won his first title. Local venues experienced a boost in business as...
Three years on, Sheffield businesses say Clean Air Zone still affecting trade
Even three years after Sheffield’s Clean Air Zone was introduced, business owners and taxi drivers have said it continues to have an impact on trade and increases operating costs. After its launch in 2023, the Clean Air Zone means that taxis, coaches, vans, and HGVs...
The rise of Reform in Sheffield shows the city’s move to the political right
Last week’s elections saw Reform gain 12 new seats, indicating a shift to the right in Sheffield and its council. Sheffield’s local elections are held in a four year cycle. Every year for three years, an election is held to vote in a third of the council and in the...
LGBTQ+ elders face immense abuse within care homes as portrayed within ‘At The Rainbows End’
Artemis Theatre Company based in London founded in 2002 by Dr Clare Summerskill has finished performing 'At The Rainbows End' at the Broomhill Centre and is now continuing its tour around England. Clare Summerskill, 64, the artistic director of Artemis Theatre...
Does the tip of a kitchen knife really matter?
A campaign to introduce blunt kitchen knives in a bid to stamp out knife crime has been met with a lukewarm response by the Sheffield chef community. The " Lets be blunt" campaign was launched by Leanne Lucas, a yoga teacher who survived the Southport attack in July...
Uni Staff Strike As Dispute Rages On
University of Sheffield staff went on strike again this week at the request of the University and College Union amidst an ongoing dispute over restructuring and...
Uni Staff Strike As Dispute Rages On
University of Sheffield staff went on strike again this week at the request of the University and College Union amidst an ongoing dispute over restructuring and...
Sheffield’s creative revolution: StrymHub and the fight for authentic content
A software engineer has launched a platform which he says values substance over “vibes”.
Sheffield’s creative revolution: StrymHub and the fight for authentic content
A software engineer has launched a platform which he says values substance over “vibes”.
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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...
Vegan Market brings flavourful food, sustainability and “cruelty free beauty” to Sheffield
Vegan Market Co took over the Moor this weekend with local independent businesses selling sustainable and cruelty free food. This Sunday Sheffield’s high street...
New Urban Pitta draws large queues in Crookes
Large crowds congregated in Crookes this week as the New Urban Pitta officially opened to customers after a long wait. From 12pm on 1 May, queues stretched far down the...
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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 free event, which begins at 2PM, on July 25th is the third of its kind, and has become the talk of 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 of local elections for the party. Labour lost eight seats in Sheffield, taking their total down to...
‘Grade A’ sustainability with vintage sale in Sheffield
Thousands of second-hand goods were sold to Sheffield students last Monday by a vintage clothing business. The business, Headlock, was founded in 2009 and travelled from their base in York to sell items to the public. University of Sheffield's Student Union is one of...
Emergency services fun day makes triumphant return to Sheffield after popular demand
An annual emergency services fun day returned to Sheffield to provide the city with a look inside the world of rescue for all the family. The 999 Fun Day made its return to The Moor in Sheffield city centre on 10 May to bring together emergency services from across...
Artists take centre stage with Open Up Sheffield
A city-wide art festival has brought attention to the artists of Sheffield and their work. Over the last two weeks, artists from all over the area have been working with Open Up Sheffield, an annual makers festival, which has allowed the public to explore the creative...