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Eurovision Watch Party set to be held this Saturday

Eurovision Watch Party set to be held this Saturday

by Liv Firth | May 16, 2025 | Community, News

A Eurovision Watch Party is being hosted this Saturday in Sheffield City Centre for people to come together and enjoy the show.  Racoon Studios, a not-for-profit organisation run by the community, is hosting the watch party for free to offer a space for...
Best independent shop finalists celebrated at last nights Exposed Awards

Best independent shop finalists celebrated at last nights Exposed Awards

by Niamh Brownhill | May 16, 2025 | Community, Culture

The Exposed Magazine Awards took place last night with guests celebrating businesses, cafes, and pubs in Sheffield.  Previous winner Annie Judes and nominee The Hillsborough Bookshop were up for the award for Best Independent Shop.  Sophie Rowe, owner of Hillsborough...
Sheffield celebrates Foster Care Fortnight

Sheffield celebrates Foster Care Fortnight

by Larissa Kirby | May 16, 2025 | Charity, Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

Foster carers are taking to the streets of Sheffield to join the national celebration of foster families and social workers as part of Foster Care Fortnight. This year’s event is running from May 12-25 to raise awareness for fostering on a national level,...
Blue plaque to honour engineer who brought floodlights to football

Blue plaque to honour engineer who brought floodlights to football

by Moleed Mire | May 16, 2025 | Charity, Community, Culture, Sport

A blue plaque has just been unveiled in Sheffield city centre to honour an engineer who created the world’s first football match played under floodlights. On 14 October 1878, John Tasker, an electrical engineer, set up the world’s first football game played under...
Sheffield Eagles Wheelchair Rugby League team to face Halifax in Challenge Cup Semi-Final

Sheffield Eagles Wheelchair Rugby League team to face Halifax in Challenge Cup Semi-Final

by Lilly Llewellyn | May 15, 2025 | Community, Sport

Sheffield Eagles wheelchair rugby league team have secured a place in the Challenge Cup semi-finals following a dominant 78 – 44 win over the Edinburgh Giants. The game was played at Sheffield’s Ponds Forge and marks a major milestone in the club’s debut season...
Open Up Sheffield success paves way for South Yorkshire artists’ bright future

Open Up Sheffield success paves way for South Yorkshire artists’ bright future

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...
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