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Sheffield lantern carnival attracts thousands of people

Sheffield lantern carnival attracts thousands of people

by George Van Oudenhove De St Gery | Mar 27, 2025 | Community, Culture, Front Page Highlights

The Sharrow Lantern Carnival took place last Sunday, attracting thousands of people. The annual event consists of participants carrying giant lanterns through Graves Park to the sounds of Samba Bands. They walk a loop through the cemetery of the park and return to the...
Sheffield Adventure Film Festival returns to The Showroom for 20th anniversary

Sheffield Adventure Film Festival returns to The Showroom for 20th anniversary

by Ewan Aulton | Mar 21, 2025 | Community, News

Sheffield Adventure Film Festival returns to the Showroom this weekend to celebrate its 20th anniversary for the March Festival of Outdoors All things nature will be showcased including films about skiing, climbing and cycling. Hundreds of entries are received each...
Watch: First-time comedians raise £14,000 in Chuckles for Charity Leadmill event

Watch: First-time comedians raise £14,000 in Chuckles for Charity Leadmill event

by Hayley Reith | Mar 21, 2025 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Uncategorised

Eight novice comedians performed for the first time at the Chuckles for Charity fundraising event at The Leadmill last night. The event was held by Sheffield Hospitals Charity and was hosted by Metro Edinburgh Festival Award Winner Anthony J. Brown. Beth Crackles, the...
South Yorkshire to take back control of buses – here’s what it means for commuters

South Yorkshire to take back control of buses – here’s what it means for commuters

by Megan Pocock | Mar 21, 2025 | Community, Environment, News

The decision to bring South Yorkshire bus services back under public control was announced by Oliver Coppard on Tuesday.  During a 12-week consultation, 76 per cent of people voted ‘strongly in favour’ of  franchising.  But this has left commuters with...
Sheffield Comic-Con returns this weekend for a pop culture extravaganza

Sheffield Comic-Con returns this weekend for a pop culture extravaganza

by Caitlin Gannon | Mar 21, 2025 | Community, Culture, News, Uncategorised

Sheffield’s highly anticipated Comic-Con will return this Sunday, making it an exciting weekend for children and adults alike. The convention will bring together comics, films, and pop culture fans for a day filled with cosplay, merchandise, and special guest...
Watch: Local artist premieres new film that is ‘a love letter to Barnsley’ 

Watch: Local artist premieres new film that is ‘a love letter to Barnsley’ 

by Casey Peyton | Mar 21, 2025 | Community, News

A new film premiered in Barnsley on Monday that celebrates the town’s community and heritage.  Sam Batley is the director of ‘The Town I Love So Well’ that screened at The Parkway Cinema on Eldon Street and was followed by a Q&A.  He said: “I think...
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