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Sheffield Wednesday’s first club captain at Hillsborough to receive a new headstone after fundraiser doubles expectations
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-bjK93eMr8Q&t=1s A commission for a new headstone for Ambrose Langley, Sheffield Wednesday’s first captain at Hillsborough, has raised more than £5,300. Langley’s headstone had fallen and been removed from Burngreave Cemetery – the...
Snow sports group want Ski Village revival – but not everyone is keen
A ski group hoping to see the Sheffield Ski Village reopened have produced a new film to showcase the site's potential. Sheffield Ski Village, Neepsend, closed after it was destroyed by a fire in April 2012. Now a group of snow sports fanatics want the site to be...
Star backing as Sheffield’s first dedicated padel venue prepares to open its doors
Sheffield's first dedicated padel venue will open in the city this week with backing from England and Yorkshire cricketer Joe Root. The new venture is being launched on 28 March at Abbeydale Tennis Club and has been described on social media as "a great addition to...
Charity runners complete one of UK’s hardest half marathon’s to fundraise for their causes
Charity champions took part in Sheffield Half Marathon to raise £1,000s for good causes across the region - including a new pioneering medical facility to help sick children. Various charities, including The Children's Hospital Charity, saw runners complete the half...
‘It was one of the best things I’ve done in my life’: Sheffield runners pound city streets for charities
More than 6,000 runners, including characters like Mr Blobby, Scooby Doo and the Minions took to the city's streets for Sheffield Half Marathon on Sunday. The 13.1 mile...
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Ex Great Britain triathlete close to hitting fundraising target for Sheffield hospice
A former Great Britain Triathlete has raised almost 200 pounds for St Luke's hospice in Sheffield, as he sets to complete the Sheffield half marathon with his daughter...
South Yorkshire children learn life saving skills at Rotherham pool
Children, aged 7-12, are training at Rawmarsh Lifesaving and Water Safety Club in Rotherham to gain a Rookie Lifeguard qualification. The Royal Life Saving Society UK’s...
Sheffield stadium urges public to back campaign and petition to protect greyhound welfare
A new campaign which is calling for a compulsory levy on bookmakers to support greyhound racing and welfare is being backed by Sheffield's Owlerton Stadium. The...
New film aims to rebuild Sheffield’s once-famous Ski Village
The makers of a new Sheffield-based snowboard film are trying to rebuild Sheffield's Ski Village in Parkwood Springs, which was closed over a decade ago. Over the past weekend, Sheffield's Adventure Film Festival (SHAFF) has revealed many outstanding films. One show...
Sheffield’s iconic half marathon returns this weekend – here’s what to expect ahead of race day
The highly-anticipated Sheffield Half Marathon is set to take place this Sunday (March 23) and is expected to attract thousands of runners and supporters to the city’s streets. A major event in the UK’s running calendar, it will see participants race 21.3km...
‘Don’t suffer in silence’ – Hallam netball team speaks out on eating disorders through charity tournament
Netballers are trying to break the taboo surrounding eating disorders and have taken to the court to raise funds for a charity giving support. Sheffield Hallam's Women's Netball Team brought attention to the work of South Yorkshire Eating Disorders Association (SYEDA)...
Sheffield Wednesday supporters trust ‘condemns’ violent incidents during the steel city derby
South Yorkshire Police have made eight arrests after fan disorder at the Steel City derby, with Sheffield Wednesday's Supporter Trust calling for action. The highly anticipated Sheffield derby at Hillsborough on Sunday saw disorderly behaviour by both sets of fans,...
“Remember the dead, fight for the living”; Sheffield Workers gather for Annual Workers Memorial Day
A crowd gathered in front of Sheffield’s Town Hall to honour those who died on the job on Monday, for an annual tribute. Around 18,000 workers each year are killed or...
Crucible championship: ‘They wouldn’t move tennis from Wimbledon so why move the snooker from Sheffield?’
Fans say they would be devastated if the World Snooker Championship leaves Sheffield's Crucible - its home since 1977. The contract to hold the world snooker...
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Sheffield Comic-Con 2025: Meet Tracy Beaker, Hacker T Dog, Doctor Who Star and more
Comic-con Convention Set for Saturday 22nd March at Ponds Forge International in Sheffield Photo credit : Spruce Photography/ Neil Rogan - Image from last year's event. Sheffield is preparing to welcome hundreds of pop culture enthusiasts as Sheffield Comic-Con...
Youth events revive Sheffield indie music scene from “hibernation”
Sheffield Music School’s new youth organisation has encouraged young people to get involved in modern music production at last Tuesday’s event. Tracks, which runs every Tuesday at Mary St Live in Sheffield City Centre, gives young people the opportunity and platform...
Film festival puts spotlight on city adventurers
Sheffield filmmakers and adventurers will be showcased in an annual festival returning to the city this month. The Sheffield Adventure Film Festival will be running in the Showroom and Workstation venues with a focus on locally-made content. A short film loop was...
Police identify 22 offenders from Steel City Derby ahead of Sunday’s match
Twenty-Two offenders were identified by officers due to disorder at last year’s Sheffield Derby ahead of the teams' next match on Sunday. All the individuals have also been excluded from attending football fixtures by Sheffield Wednesday and Sheffield United, police...
South-east Sheffield food pantry providing mobile phones for those in need
A community food pantry has appealed for donations of mobile phones after seeing clients struggle to afford to replace their devices. The S12 Community Pantry, which is based at Scowerdons Community Centre in Wickfield Grove, posted the idea to start a ‘phone bank’ on...
‘Overwhelming Support’ for Dorothy Pax as fundraiser smashes target following venue closure
A fundraiser for staff at Sheffield venue Dorothy Pax has smashed its target, raising more than £4,500, after it announced it would close last week. The Much-loved Dorothy Pax, a Grassroot Music Venue at Sheffield's Victoria Quay announced its closure on 5 March. It...