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David Mayne returns to Sheffield with Cupola Gallery Exhibition

David Mayne returns to Sheffield with Cupola Gallery Exhibition

by Max Newman | May 1, 2025 | Community, News, Watch

David Mayne, the artist behind the steel bear in Sheffield’s Botanical Gardens, has returned to the city for his first exhibition in nine years. The showcase includes works to represent Mayne’s evolution as an artist, as well as paying tribute to the...
Sheffield’s pop culture landmark finds a new home 

Sheffield’s pop culture landmark finds a new home 

by Max Newman | May 1, 2025 | Front Page Highlights, News

Sheffield’s iconic Forbidden Planet comic book shop has relocated after 36 years, with a grand opening event designed to attract new fans from across the city.  The revamped store is set to open on The Moor at the heart of Sheffield’s...
Charity introduce knife amnesty bin in memory of Harvey Willgoose

Charity introduce knife amnesty bin in memory of Harvey Willgoose

by Max Newman | Mar 13, 2025 | Community, Crime

South Yorkshire charity Always An Alternative have unveiled a new amnesty bin and commemorative plaque for Harvey Willgoose. Harvey Willgoose, 15, was fatally stabbed at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on February 3. The bin, which was installed outside...
Sobering reality: How Gen Z drinking culture affects independent brewers

Sobering reality: How Gen Z drinking culture affects independent brewers

by Max Newman | Mar 13, 2025 | News, Top stories

As Gen Z cuts back on drinking, brewers have adapted to shifting consumer preferences, changing the priorities of the beer industry. Dubbed the ‘sober generation’ Gen Z has been drinking less on average than their parents and grandparents, with one in four abstaining...

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