Impactful interactive performances focusing on death offers a reflective experience to audience

by Ewan Jardine | May 12, 2023 | Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Interactive performances allowing participants and the audience to share stories about death and the grieving process continues to make an impact in Sheffield.  Research group, Lab4Living has collaborated with Sheffield Hallam University’s theatre department to...

Disabled Barnsley twins to cycle at Superhero Triathlon

by Shakthi Thyagarajan | May 12, 2023 | Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

A pair of twin boys from Barnsley who have severe autism and epilepsy are set to participate in an inclusive triathlon in August later this year. Levi and Lucas Atwal-Brice, 17, will be cycling with parents Paul and Michael, as well as five-year-old twin brothers...

Sheffield United hold massive promotion parade

by Owen Jameson | May 12, 2023 | Community, News, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The Blades celebrated their promotion back to the Premier League yesterday with a parade, and thousands turned up to watch. Speaking to the club’s website Lord Mayor Sioned-Mair Richards said: “Congratulations to Sheffield United on their promotion. The victory...

WATCH: Sheffield’s spectacular light show for the Coronation

by Chloe Evans | May 11, 2023 | Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield town hall was chosen to be one of the ten locations for the ‘Lighting Up The Nation’ display. The illuminated Town Hall appeared in the BBC’s coverage of the Coronation Concert, which aired on Sunday 7 May and featured a line up of...

Meet the Sheffield United fans playing walking football in fight against cancer

by Owen Barnard | May 11, 2023 | Community, Sport, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch

Sheffield United have been hosting walking football sessions for fans battling cancer and other illnesses. The initiative, set up by Sheffield United Community Foundation, aims to keep supporters aged 35 and older fit. It is part of a wider scheme from the club to...

Open Up Sheffield Art Studios celebrate its 25th anniversary

by Freya Hodge | May 11, 2023 | Community, Culture, Top stories

The art festival Open Up Sheffield has hosted almost 100 artists so far this year, continuing its reputation as one of the most respected creative events in the city. Over the last month, Open Up Sheffield encouraged visitors to explore art spaces and observe local...