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New illusions gallery “Somewhere Different” opens in Sheffield city centre.

New illusions gallery “Somewhere Different” opens in Sheffield city centre.

by Tyra Martin | May 8, 2026 | Community, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Uncategorised

A new attraction “Somewhere Different” has opened in the Moor in Sheffield, 120 different illusion exhibits designed to confuse your brain. The gallery opened on 2 May and hosts over offering a unique interactive gallery, alongside puzzles and games.  Matt...
University of Sheffield staff continue strikes more than a year on

University of Sheffield staff continue strikes more than a year on

by Tyra Martin | May 8, 2026 | Education, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Uncategorised, University

The Sheffield University and College Union are continuing to strike to protest the cuts and changes to staffing costs. Staff are taking part in picket lines across the University of Sheffield campus from 7-14 May and are also calling on staff to take continuous action...
WATCH: Spring has sprung as the first outdoor Pollen market of the year is held in Sheffield

WATCH: Spring has sprung as the first outdoor Pollen market of the year is held in Sheffield

by Tyra Martin | Mar 20, 2026 | Health, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch

Pollen home and garden market has officially moved outdoors for the first time this year, as we move in to spring and summer. The Pollen market is a flower and garden market in Castlegate, that takes place by the River Don. Jamie Woodgate, sales and events manager,...
Sheffield to Doncaster: 24 mile solo walk for cancer charity

Sheffield to Doncaster: 24 mile solo walk for cancer charity

by Tyra Martin | Feb 20, 2026 | Charity, Community, Health, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A Doncaster woman is planning to walk from Sheffield Weston Park Cancer Hospital to the Jasmine centre at Doncaster Royal Infirmary, to raise money for Firefly charity. Andi Keats, 57, a controller for a forklift truck company plans to solo walk the 24 miles from...
Green Room to pass ownership to WaterBear College

Green Room to pass ownership to WaterBear College

by Tyra Martin | Feb 20, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top stories

The Green Room, a bar in Sheffield, is set to be taken over by WaterBear College of Music after 22 years in business. The bar on Devonshire Street announced its closure last week, and will shut its doors on 25 May 2026, but has promised that it will remain a landmark...

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