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Sheffield to host International Orienteering Championships next year

Sheffield to host International Orienteering Championships next year

by Angel Sang | Apr 19, 2024 | Community, News, Sport, Top stories

The biggest orienteering competition in the country will be hosted in Sheffield in 2025. It is the only annual international orienteering event in the UK. Orienteering World Championships take place every two years, with Sprint World Championships held in between,...
Karaoke charity event raises money for support dogs

Karaoke charity event raises money for support dogs

by Abiodun Adefemi | Apr 18, 2024 | Charity, Community, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Crystal Events hosted a karaoke event on the 17th April in order to raise money for the charity Support Dogs. Support Dogs is a charity dedicated to saving and improving the lives of young children and adults by providing them with well trained specialist assistant...
Man runs 227 miles for Hillsborough Law Campaign

Man runs 227 miles for Hillsborough Law Campaign

by Sofia Ali | Apr 18, 2024 | Charity, Community, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A man is running from Liverpool to London to raise awareness of a new bill set to pass through Parliament in the coming months. Mik Parkin, aged 52, started the run in Anfield last Saturday and continues onto Grenfell, via Hillsborough, where he finishes on April 20....
Questions have been raised over the future of snooker at The Crucible in Sheffield

Questions have been raised over the future of snooker at The Crucible in Sheffield

by Eloise Cox | Apr 18, 2024 | Community, News, Sport

The World Snooker Championships are starting from Saturday and are being hosted in the Sheffield Crucible for the 47th year running. A BBC studio has been set up in the Peace Gardens in the city centre for analysis in between frames and sessions of the match coverage....
Sheffield gym go-ers celebrate National Exercise Day

Sheffield gym go-ers celebrate National Exercise Day

by Aaron Byrne | Apr 18, 2024 | Community, Culture, Health, Sport

Fitness trainer and powerlifter Sarah Willis (@mindovermusclept), competes in competitions every year, and stopped her tough workout to chat about fitness. She explained that taking time out of your routine to prioritise your health can often seem like a difficult...
Internationally renowned Sheffield artist featured at Millennium Gallery

Internationally renowned Sheffield artist featured at Millennium Gallery

by Jasmine El Samad | Apr 18, 2024 | Community, Culture, Front Page Highlights, News

Renowned street artist and muralist Phlegm has had his work, ‘Pandemic Diary’, featured at Sheffield’s Millennium Gallery. The Welsh-born and Sheffield-based artist, whose professional name comes from Ancient Greek medicinal practices, has had a...
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