by James Edginton | Mar 5, 2026 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A new book which tells the stories of those who lived through the Sheffield Blitz will be launched at a commemorative event later this month. ‘Defiant Voices – The Blitz Kids of Sheffield’ compiles first-hand accounts of the last generation to remember the...
by Amelie White | Feb 27, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch
The year of the horse was welcomed in with Sheffield’s biggest Lunar New Year celebration yet. On February 21 and 22, Sheffield’s Peace Gardens welcomed traditional Chinese dragon dances, food and local chinese businesses to help bring in the Lunar New year. Leo Sun,...
by Lauren Reay-Williams | Feb 27, 2026 | Community, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
The government’s housing and regeneration agency, Sheffield City Council and Homes England, has appointed developers to transform two brownfield sites at Furnace Hill and Neepsend. Combined, both neighbourhoods will revive five hectares of brownfield land,...
by Charlie Talbot | Feb 27, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1
For the second year straight, Neepsend Craft Beer Festival returns to Sheffield, taking place on 27–28 February at Peddler Warehouse in Sheffield. The two day festival will feature more than 100 beers across the site, celebrating Sheffield’s growing craft beer scene...
by Isabella Massey | Feb 27, 2026 | Community, News, Uncategorised
Planning permission has been granted for the old Chiquito site at Valley Centertainment to turn into a ‘giant’ Wetherspoons, serving nearly 300 customers at the site. The restaurant site has been sat empty for the last two years after The Restaurant Group...
by Callum Cain | Feb 27, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
A group of organisations local to Barnsley have launched a mutual bid to become the UK’s Town of Culture 2028. Culture groups such as Barnsley Council, ArtWorks South Yorkshire, Barnsley Civic, Barnsley Community and Voluntary Services, Gary Clarke Company, the...
