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Resurgence of vinyl is clear as Sheffield’s SEVENBY7 celebrates 25th anniversary
Sheffield's original open-decks vinyl party joined The Spring Social at Sidney&Matilda as it celebrated 25 years. Various DJs such as Jo Jo and Smax performed...
Sheffield summer exhibition set to exclusively showcase disabled and neurodivergent artists and influence the local arts community
An arts group is giving marginalised disabled and neurodivergent artists the opportunity to find their true creative voice. Elle Fyre, 22, founder and managing director...
Community called on to help fast-track car park repairs at recreation ground
Community support has driven the latest restoration efforts at Charnock Recreation Ground, with parents and residents being asked by councillors to help fund pothole...
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...
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Dragons, drums and dancers: Meadowhall marks Chinese Lunar New Year
Meadowhall welcomed this year’s Sheffield Chinese Lunar New Year Extravaganza with family activities and performances across a week of festivities. From Sunday 15 to...
Fundraiser after death of teens raises £19,000.
A fundraiser set up after the death of two teenagers at a holiday park has raised over £19,000. Ethan Slater, 17, and his girlfriend Cherish Bean, 15, unexpectedly...
‘’Where nature and community meet” : Two day lunar festival brightens up Sheffield city centre.
Sheffield was decorated with 1000 red lanterns across the city centre this weekend, as a two-day celebration of culture and inclusivity took place. Lunar New year is...
Rubbish wars rumble on over defunct recycling point in Sheffield supermarket
A controversial petition to bring back 'eyesore' recycling facilities on an Ecclesall Road supermarket, claims the move would be 'a clear social and environmental...
The future of five-a-side footy in the balance as the University announces new Sports Centre plans.
Ambitious plans have been announced for a major refurbishment of the University of Sheffield's sports facilities. However, the university intends to build on the...
The Co-op’s Musical Freezers Make Headlines
Musical freezers in Sheffield have made national headlines this week after Co-op customers took to social media to share the soothing sound. Located in the Ecclesall...
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Newborn orphaned lambs given an extra layer of wool thanks to the big hearts of the Sheffield community
Newborn orphaned lambs in Sheffield are being kept toasty warm thanks to the fast fingers of the city's knitting community. After a social media plea from Graves Park Animal Farm, the community swarmed in, handmaking and mailing jumpers for these lambs. One of the...
Welcoming the Lunar New Year in Sheffield with food, dance and music
Sheffield galloped into the Year of the Horse as Lunar New year celebrations kicked off in the city. The 15-day spring festival celebrations started with events taking place in the city centre, Meadowhall shopping centre, University of Sheffield's student hub:The Edge...
Have your say on plans for new swimming pool and sports centre at University of Sheffield
An exhibition displaying plans for a new sports centre at the University of Sheffield will be held this week giving people the chance to ask questions and provide feedback. The exhibitions for the centre which would be built on Northumberland Road will take place on...
Improvements set to help vulnerable residents thanks to council committee funding
New initiatives to help combat loneliness in Sheffield and cut calls for support from emergency services were shared at a networking event for organisations in the city. The People Keeping Well organisation was given £217.50 from Sheffield's south-west Local Area...
Free music festival CareFest to recognise carers in Sheffield
Sheffield’s biggest free family-friendly music festival CareFest is back for 2025 to honour South Yorkshire’s carers and frontline workers . The annual music festival, taking place on bank holiday Monday (25 August) from 2pm to 8pm, celebrates the life-changing work...
‘5K Your Way’ ambassador shares how movement builds community amid cancer journeys
An ambassador for a cancer support initiative has shared how she started a group in Sheffield and how movement and community have helped members through their cancer journeys. Helen Quirk, 36, a researcher in physical activity for health, is part of 5K Your Way...