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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...
Kelham Island Museum lands major £228,381 grant from National Lottery
Sheffield is looking to protect its world-famous toolmaking industry for generations to come after landing a major funding boost, for its new project Pride, Passion and...
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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,...
‘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...
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£15,000 Crowdfunder appeal launched to create bouldering wall at Broomhill church building
A new bouldering wall and play space is set to be created in a Broomhill church building - and organisers are hoping to raise £15,000 to help fund it. The Broomhill Methodist Centre building is supported by the Foundry Sheffield, a charity who manages a number of...
Sheffield Council grants establishment permission to sell alcohol later
A soon-to-be renovated establishment in Sheffield's City Centre was given permission to sell alcohol until 4.00 am on Fridays and Saturdays, despite complaints being made by members of the public. The owner of 4 Fitzwilliam Street, Masoud Ibrahimi, was also granted...
Sheffield leads the way as it aims to be real ale – and cider – capital of the world
A manager at a Sheffield festival who has has been a long time champion of the local beer and cider scene in city has told how he has turned his passion into a lifelong career. Andrew Parkin, managing director of Ciderman, has run the cider side of the Sheffield Beer...
Police appeal after reports of voyeurism at Sheffield Park
Police are appealing to the public for information after reports of voyeurism in Weston Park. The incident occurred at 4.20pm on Friday 2 May, with it being reported that two women were the victims of the act. It is reported that a man attempted to record the women...
Suspected arson destroys three independent businesses
Three businesses have gone up in flames after a suspected arson attack in the east of Sheffield. On Monday 12 May, South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue attended a fire at Manor Park Centre in the early hours of the morning. At 12.07am, the Fire and Rescue team received a...
Watch: New independent shopping emporium to open in Sheffield City Centre
A new independent shopping outlet and community arts space is to be officially opened on Matilda Street, less than a five minute walk from The Moor. Though Arundel Emporium is technically open to the public, it’s set to have its grand opening in the next few weeks...