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Watch: Local artist premieres new film that is ‘a love letter to Barnsley’ 

Watch: Local artist premieres new film that is ‘a love letter to Barnsley’ 

by Casey Peyton | Mar 21, 2025 | Community, News

A new film premiered in Barnsley on Monday that celebrates the town’s community and heritage.  Sam Batley is the director of ‘The Town I Love So Well’ that screened at The Parkway Cinema on Eldon Street and was followed by a Q&A.  He said: “I think...
Sheffield Women’s charity receives emergency funding  to stay open until June

Sheffield Women’s charity receives emergency funding to stay open until June

by Ewan Aulton | Mar 21, 2025 | Charity, Community, News

A Sheffield Women’s charity received emergency funding which will allow them to keep their doors open until June. Vida Sheffield provides a service that helps women suffering from domestic and sexual abuse-related trauma. After announcing their imminent closure...
‘A sleeping bag should not be a home’: Sheffield homeless charity to tackle Half Marathon in sleeping bags

‘A sleeping bag should not be a home’: Sheffield homeless charity to tackle Half Marathon in sleeping bags

by Megan Pocock | Mar 21, 2025 | Charity, Community, Health, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A team from Sheffield’s Archer Project will once again take on the city’s Half Marathon this Sunday, running in sleeping bags to raise awareness and funds for homelessness.  Joe Logan, head of fundraising and one of the runners, emphasised that the challenge is...
Sheffield celebrates all things babies and breastfeeding

Sheffield celebrates all things babies and breastfeeding

by Max Astle | Mar 20, 2025 | Community, Culture, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

Sheffield City Council’s family hub is celebrating why Sheffield is a great place to have a baby.  The event that took place at Sheffield’s Winter Gardens showcased a range of help from community breastfeeding support to charities for new dads. The UK has some of...
Christians in Sheffield come together to share their love for tech and worship music

Christians in Sheffield come together to share their love for tech and worship music

by Thomas Booth | Mar 20, 2025 | Community, Culture, Education, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

On Wednesday, Christians around the UK gathered at the Hideaway in Sheffield city centre to watch Christian artists SXXNT and Damares Gomes perform and converse over their love of tech. The event was run by global company FaithTech, whose station in Sheffield is the...
Sheffield’s Adventure Film Festival is set to return this weekend here’s everything you need to know

Sheffield’s Adventure Film Festival is set to return this weekend here’s everything you need to know

by Liv Tutill | Mar 20, 2025 | Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield Adventure Film Festival (SHaff) is back this weekend celebrating its 20th anniversary, from outdoor enthusiasts to those after some gripping stories there’s something there for everyone. Showcasing films from across the globe, here’s everything...
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