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Sheffield’s gaming memories take centre stage in new museum campaign
Gamers were invited to share their own favourite memories at a pop-up event.
Bands battle for a good cause in Neepsend
Eight bands took part and food bank donations were accepted for entry.
‘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...
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....
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...
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Sheffield hosts Free Art Event to appreciate residents’ artwork
https://youtu.be/IT1YXBTm8Zg Open Up Sheffield had a free art event where many artists around the Sheffield area, such as Fulwood, presented their art in their homes...
Sheffield basks under blue skies as people share what they like to do on a sunny Yorkshire day
Sheffield is starting the heat up with temperatures rising to 17 degrees. The change in temperature has shown a difference in people's behaviour and activities, with...
Young people say Sheffield’s new anti-spiking push doesn’t go far enough
While Sheffield has been equipped with 40,000 new drinks toppers, students on West Street say the city’s latest anti-spiking initiative doesn’t go far enough. On 18...
World Snooker Championship comes to a close at the Crucible Theatre
As the second youngest player took the title at the WSC we interviewed fans gathered at the Winter Gardens to watch the event for free with family and friends. Despite...
New interactive gallery opens in Sheffield with the aim to bring diverse attraction to the city
A new gallery aimed at all ages opened in Sheffield city centre with the hope to expand the city's attractions with it's array of different interactions. Somewhere...
Robots fail to deliver on the streets of Meersbrook
The Meersbrook community has been divided over new food delivery robots, after the machines have been seen grouping across the pavement. While some residents argue that...
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Mass pay-out expected for Sheffield school staff as council settles unfair pay claims
Hundreds of teaching staff across Sheffield have received compensation agreements after years of underpayment within the education sector. Around 1,000 school employees across 38 schools were granted equal pay settlements on 23 April after receiving wage underpayment...
Graves Park Country Show honours the Park’s 100th Birthday
The 100 year anniversary of Graves park was celebrated in style, with an estimated 10,000 people attending its Country Show. Highlights of the Country Show included a Pet Dog Show, an Extreme Mountain Bike Society, as well as a display of birds of prey. ...
Sheffield Wednesday saved from financial ruin by American buyout
Hillsborough Stadium was in a celebratory mood on Saturday, despite the clubs relegation to League One, as new owner David Storch introduced himself to the fans. Chants of 'hi ho Sheffield Wednesday' rang around a sold out Hillsborough, a rendition of Jeff Beck's 'Hi...
Greyhound racing decline questioned as Sheffield track attracts new audience
Greyhound racing has been subject to years of declining national interest, but the Owlerton track attracting around 300,000 visitors a year suggests the sport may be evolving rather than disappearing. While crowds are “not compared to how it used to be,” a bookmaker...
Red Shoe Walk set to return to Meadowhall in support of dementia care
A charity walk is set to return to Meadowhall this summer after a hugely successful debut event last year. The Red Shoe walk will take place on Sunday 2 August, bringing families, friends and supporters together to walk 2km and raise funds for dementia...
Glass Onion student lock in shows Sheffield students commitment to sustainability
Vintage and second hand shop Glass Onion hosted a student night where they tripled student discounts to 30% on 30 April. The tickets for early entry from 4-5pm were free for students and sold out, at 4pm a line could be seen growing outside. One student, Anna Swallow,...