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Sheffield’s official Eurovision Party is coming to Devonshire Green

by Amelia Oates | May 11, 2023 | News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield will welcome drag queens, Ukrainian dancers, brass bands and street performers onto Devonshire Green to celebrate the Eurovision song contest this weekend. Liverpool will host the official Eurovision Song Contest on May 13 on behalf of Ukraine who won the...

Sheffield theatre to celebrate LGBTQ+ creativity in Shakespeare performance

by Amelia Oates | May 11, 2023 | Top stories

1623 Theatre Company’s ‘Queer Folio’ will be performed today at a Sheffield theatre. The performance will celebrate LGBTQ+ creativity in Shakespeare’s 37 plays at nine venues across the country. The event at Theatre Deli will consist of three...

City of Sheffield pulls together to memorialise COVID-19

by Amelia Oates | Mar 24, 2023 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

Sheffield City Council has worked in collaboration with local organisations to memorialise the coronavirus pandemic. Over the last month numerous events have been held across the city, including Sheffield Cathedral’s ‘Wall of Reflection.’  This is a place where...

Urban cycling event to hit the streets of Sheffield

by Amelia Oates | Mar 23, 2023 | Charity, Community, Sport, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Cycling club Sheffield Urban CX is holding its Park Hill Uprise race this weekend. The event will welcome all cyclists from commuters, club riders, junior cyclists and even the Bromptoneers.  The short course incorporates challenging hills in a v-shaped route...

A para-athlete competing in multi-sport championships speaks out on importance of inclusivity in sport

by Amelia Oates | Feb 23, 2023 | Sport

A para-athlete who will be competing in one of the biggest multi-sports events in the UKhas spoken about the importance of encouraging people with disabilities to get involvedin sport. Simran Kaur, who had her left arm amputated at four years old when she got cancer,...
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