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‘Gags For Good’ to hold charity female comedy night this International Women’s Day

‘Gags For Good’ to hold charity female comedy night this International Women’s Day

by Oliver Justice | Mar 5, 2026 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Sheffield based social enterprise ‘Gags For Good’ are holding a comedy night for YWCA Yorkshire this International Women’s Day, Sunday 8th March. The event will be at Heist Brew Co. in Neepsend, where there will be performances from 8 female comedians, including...
Doncaster community interest Company has won a prestigious award

Doncaster community interest Company has won a prestigious award

by Madison Cook | Mar 5, 2026 | Charity, Community, Education, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A crafting group that has been described as their member’s “happy place” has won a top award for the work they do bringing people together. Sew Mindful Crafts CIC, won the ‘New Business Making a Difference’ title at the Pride of Edlington awards.  The event, held...
Sheffield Blitz survivors to be celebrated in new book

Sheffield Blitz survivors to be celebrated in new book

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...
Thousands of people gathered for Sheffield’s biggest ever Lunar New Year celebrations

Thousands of people gathered for Sheffield’s biggest ever Lunar New Year celebrations

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,...
Major regeneration in Sheffield City centre moves forward

Major regeneration in Sheffield City centre moves forward

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,...
Neepsend Craft Beer Festival returns as beer pours

Neepsend Craft Beer Festival returns as beer pours

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...
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