by Harry Wenlock | May 1, 2025 | Community, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture
Record breaking temperatures have been seen across the UK today, making it the hottest first of May since 1990. Sheffield has seen highs of 27 degrees today, which isn’t officially classified as a heatwave, but residents have still flocked to parks and lakes to...
by Heather Treaton | May 1, 2025 | Community, News, Politics
The polls have opened in Doncaster where a new mayor and council will be elected by voters. 12 candidates stand in the election for directly elected mayor, which opened at 7am this morning and will run until 10pm. The post has been held by Labour’s Ros...
by Max Newman | May 1, 2025 | Community, News, Watch
David Mayne, the artist behind the steel bear in Sheffield’s Botanical Gardens, has returned to the city for his first exhibition in nine years. The showcase includes works to represent Mayne’s evolution as an artist, as well as paying tribute to the...
by Malise Manso | May 1, 2025 | Charity, Community, News
Sheffield Environment Weeks is back and bigger than ever, with an exciting programme of 99 events taking place across the city running from 26 April to 5 June. Now in its 41st year, the much-loved initiative brings together communities, local groups and volunteers to...
by Asya Bakr | May 1, 2025 | Community, Environment, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch
A protest took place yesterday, where activists opposed the proposed construction of a new McDonald’s drive-thru. The demonstration, organised by the Sheffield Green Party, stemmed from concerns surrounding the development’s proximity to a primary school...
by Tom Preston | May 1, 2025 | Community, Environment
The Sheffield Sustainable Market returned for the third time last weekend, with local makers selling plastic free and sustainable products at Victoria Hall. The market is run by Sheffield Action on Plastic, a local environmental community organisation aiming to reduce...
