by Katie Howard | May 15, 2025 | Community, Culture
The Open Up Sheffield exhibition has been well received around the city. The event has been running for 28 years, opening doors for over 130 emerging artists across South Yorkshire. Ben Clowes, Strategic Director at The Art House, said: “The opening night was packed...
by Molly Farrell | May 15, 2025 | Community, Culture
Unleashed Events held its tenth annual ‘Comic Con’ in Rotherham. The event took place at Magna Science Adventure Centre in Templeborough, Rotherham, which is an educational visitor attraction. Magna has been home to Unleashed’s Comic Con since 2015, making this its...
by David Varga | May 15, 2025 | Community, News, Top stories, Watch
Rotherham Council and the town’s people continue their ongoing fight to keep their main post office open. This comes after Post Office Ltd announced a five-year transformation plan last month, which includes offloading their remaining 108 directly-owned branches...
by Jake Heasman | May 15, 2025 | Community, Politics, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Uncategorised
The mayors of Manchester and Liverpool are set to visit the University of Sheffield next week as part of their book launch. Andy Burnham and Steve Rotherham are both visiting The Octagon next Monday to discuss their book ‘Head North’, which details the...
by Zack Hughes | May 15, 2025 | Community, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead
Barnsley Council has unveiled a new funding initiative offering grants of up to £15,000 to local community groups as part of its ‘Pathways to Work’ programme, aimed at reducing economic inactivity across the borough. The grants, announced earlier this month, are...
by Thomas Addley | May 15, 2025 | Community, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch
Simon Crace has run local business MB Advertising and Marketing for 25 years, yet he claims they have never received any funding from the council. This comes after the Sheffield City Council announced the Heart of the City plan, prioritising funding for businesses in...
