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Doncaster artist sees passion for stained glass art as a window to mental wellbeing

Doncaster artist sees passion for stained glass art as a window to mental wellbeing

by Mrinalini Singh | May 22, 2026 | Community, Culture, Uncategorised

Leanda Howard, from Doncaster, was 17 when she discovered her passion for stained- glass art. She exhibits her work at art markets to reach a wider audience and share her creativity with others. She said: “For me, it’s about passion. This is what works for me. “This...
Sheffield Food festival is back for its 15th year

Sheffield Food festival is back for its 15th year

by Ciara Stacey | May 22, 2026 | Community, Culture, News

The Sheffield food festival is set to take place from 23 May to 26 May over the May bank holiday weekend.  The festival aims to celebrate the food, music and culture of Sheffield with free entry over the course of the weekend.  The event is set to have over 60...
Local businesses struggle amid regeneration disruption 

Local businesses struggle amid regeneration disruption 

by Sophia Boothby | May 22, 2026 | Community, News

A scheme to regenerate Attercliffe is impacting local businesses as major road closures take effect and construction work gets underway.  Richard Pierce, owner of Fry Master, located on Attercliffe Road, said: “​​I am deeply concerned about the timing of these ongoing...
Age UK Sheffield joins national campaign Dementia Action Week 2026

Age UK Sheffield joins national campaign Dementia Action Week 2026

by Maria Marques | May 22, 2026 | Charity, Community, News

Age UK Sheffield has joined NHS partners in raising awareness on dementia during Dementia Action Week 2026. The campaign highlights the importance of community and support offered by charities such as Age UK with specialist advice and essential services available for...
Local artist calls on Council to give Sheffield Artists opportunities to exhibit work

Local artist calls on Council to give Sheffield Artists opportunities to exhibit work

by Joe Callow | May 22, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

An artist has urged Sheffield Council to do more to support independent artists in the city as he launches a new free exhibition. Local artist Steve Montgomery’s latest exhibition titled ‘It’s All Greek to Me’ is aiming to make art more accessible in Sheffield....
WATCH: Sheffield celebrates International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia

WATCH: Sheffield celebrates International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia

by Billy Yeomans | May 22, 2026 | Community, Culture, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch

On Sunday 17 May, the Sheffield Winter Garden hosted crowds of people who came together to celebrate queer identities. The celebration of International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBT) was an afternoon packed with guest speakers and live...
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