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Free webinar on rural road safety to be offered for older drivers

Free webinar on rural road safety to be offered for older drivers

by James Cain | Mar 14, 2025 | Community, News

A course teaching rural road safety has been made available for drivers aged 65+. The initiative will be run by not-for-profit organisation Older Drivers Forum and is set to be held on 29 March. Nigel Lloyd-Jones, co-lead of the Older Drivers Forum for Gloucestershire...
Watch: South Yorkshire charity hosts their first ‘suicide comedy night’

Watch: South Yorkshire charity hosts their first ‘suicide comedy night’

by Charlotte Colley | Mar 14, 2025 | Charity, Community, News, Uncategorised

Suicide Sucks hosted it’s first comedy night, Stand Up To Suicide, last night to raise awareness of the suicidal feelings many people face in their lifetime.  The event, which took place at Broad Close Farm Campsite in Barnsley, saw an evening of comedy acts,...
Sheffield beer week returns to celebrate the city’s rich brewing history

Sheffield beer week returns to celebrate the city’s rich brewing history

by Meg Jones | Mar 14, 2025 | Community, Culture, News

Sheffield beer week has returned for 2025 and aims to build a stronger community by uplifting various venues from across the city, inspiring both business and leisure. Matt Beety, owner of The Bear, a brewery in Sheffield, stresses the importance of the week for...
Sheffield film festival celebrates 20th anniversary

Sheffield film festival celebrates 20th anniversary

by James Cain | Mar 14, 2025 | Community, Culture, News

Sheffield’s annual film festival is set to celebrate its 20th anniversary later this month. The event is part of the city’s Festival of the Outdoors and screens films about adventure, travel and extreme sports like kayaking and rock climbing. Sheffield Adventure...
Sheffield football fans nervous ahead of the return derby following November’s brawl

Sheffield football fans nervous ahead of the return derby following November’s brawl

by Leah Massingham | Mar 14, 2025 | Community, Crime, News, Sport

The second Sheffield derby of the season is set to take place this Sunday at Hillsborough Stadium, but after disorder broke out last time, fans have concerns over safety. On Sunday 10 November 2024, the Championship clubs went head to head in a league tie at Bramall...
Cyclist sparks social media debate on new roundabout

Cyclist sparks social media debate on new roundabout

by Ben Foster | Mar 14, 2025 | Community, News

A post on a Sheffield cyclist group on Facebook has brought about debate around the suitability of a Dutch-style roundabout that was unveiled in West Bar in December last year. The £18m roundabout, which experienced over a year of delays, was designed in order to give...
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