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Delivery robots launched in Sheffield as part of UK expansion
Autonomous delivery robots have now begun operating in Sheffield after being launched by the collaboration of Starship Technologies and Uber Eats. The six-wheeled...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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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...
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...
Sheffield celebrates World Championship run-in with the return of the Snooker Market
Sheffield Snooker Market has returned this weekend from Friday 1 May to Sunday on Fargate. The market is aiming to celebrate and welcome world culture, crafts and...
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“We are giving them a voice to their lived experience” – ArtWorks Together 2026 showcases disabled artists’ creative talent at Sheffield’s Millennium Gallery
A showcase to celebrates artwork created by autistic artists and artists with learning disabilities is running in Sheffield. Artworks Together aims to bring awareness to the accessibility of the arts and provide underrepresented artists with a platform to display...
Hillsborough community cleans up Sheffield streets
The Hillsborough community has been helping clean up their streets through litter picks each month. The S6 community litter pick is organised by the Green Party and takes place on the second Saturday of each month since 2019. Chris Bragg, a member of the green party...
Reform UK Candidate who ‘flirted with Far Right ideology’ elected in Woodhouse
Nathaniel Menday has been elected in Woodhouse with almost 2000 votes despite Hope Not Hate, an organisation combatting far right extremism, reporting that he described himself as an 'ethno-nationalist'. Revealed by the Times, Mr Menday is also alleged to have said...
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 Sheffield City Council on the 11th May to review a premises licence and decided to remove the licence...
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...