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WATCH: First look at Abbeydale Beerworks – 30 years in the making

WATCH: First look at Abbeydale Beerworks – 30 years in the making

by Joseph D'Ambrosio | May 7, 2026 | Community, News, Watch

It’s an exciting day for beer connoisseurs as after 30 years, Abbeydale Beerworks opens its doors to the public today. Just a stones throw away from the brewery, the brand new Tap Room on Abbeydale Road will sell its latest brews and small batch specials, with...
WATCH: Phase Four of Urban Splash’s Park Hill regeneration plan set to be completed in two years

WATCH: Phase Four of Urban Splash’s Park Hill regeneration plan set to be completed in two years

by Daisy Harries | May 1, 2026 | Community, News, Uncategorised, Watch

Park Hill Flats were first constructed in 1961 to replace the slum terraces in Sheffield, but have now developed into a highly desired place to live. UrbanSplash, the company that took over the renovation of Park Hill in 2004, bought the building from Sheffield City...
Epileptic man had seizure in Sheffield city centre last week and no-one stopped to help

Epileptic man had seizure in Sheffield city centre last week and no-one stopped to help

by Anisa Alavi | May 1, 2026 | Community, Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A Sheffield man with epilepsy is calling for more seizure response awareness after no-one helped him during a seizure in Sheffield City Centre.  Joe Robbins, 29, has been epileptic since he was five, and has experienced seizures throughout his whole life. ...
Sheffield Chess club aims to help people get offline and “create memories” 

Sheffield Chess club aims to help people get offline and “create memories” 

by Abi Hall | May 1, 2026 | Community, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A chess club which aims to get people offline and away from technology is about to begin in Sheffield.  The event which is for “absolutely everybody” will start on the 20th May at Sheffield City Cathedral café from 6pm to 9pm.  Charles Woodhall, 20,...
Labour targets students in Sheffield as local election approaches

Labour targets students in Sheffield as local election approaches

by Luke Thompson | May 1, 2026 | Community, News, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead, University

In the final days of its local election campaign, Labour is placing student life at the centre of its pitch – highlighting housing standards, safer streets, and a more accessible night-time economy. Bus travel in Crookes High Street Several Sheffield Labour...
WATCH: Local coffee shops set new initiatives to target cost of living crisis in Sheffield

WATCH: Local coffee shops set new initiatives to target cost of living crisis in Sheffield

by Isabella O'Keeffe | May 1, 2026 | Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch

An independent coffee shop situated on Broomhill have plans to set out new initiatives to get more students to buy from small businesses. With the cost of living crisis at an all time high, many local cafes are struggling to compete with bigger coffee chains and...
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