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Vigil held to remember victims of femicide as Sheffield marks International Women’s Day

Vigil held to remember victims of femicide as Sheffield marks International Women’s Day

by Anisa Alavi | Mar 13, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

An vigil was held to remember all the women who lost their lives to male violence in 2025, as Sheffield marked International Women’s Day. Sheffield Women’s Collective wanted to highlight the persisting prevalence of femicide in the UK, where women are still unsafe. ...
Famous DJ hosts set in Sheffield City Centre attracting thousands of viewers in support of local artists

Famous DJ hosts set in Sheffield City Centre attracting thousands of viewers in support of local artists

by Tom Eden | Mar 13, 2026 | Community, Culture, Music, News, Top stories

DJ AG hosted a livestreamed open street set up on the steps of Sheffield Town Hall last Friday, attracting thousands of viewers online and in-person. The set ran from 4pm to 8pm, with big names such as internet sensation John McClure, and Lord Mayor of Sheffield,...
Pop-up planetarium lands in Sheffield to bring space exploration to Sheffield

Pop-up planetarium lands in Sheffield to bring space exploration to Sheffield

by Abi Hall | Mar 13, 2026 | Community, Culture, News

A temporary planetarium in Sheffield city centre aims to spark an interest in science among young people. The large inflatable dome, currently set up on Fargate, is run by Planetarium Go! UK and will remain in the city until March 28 before moving on to the city of...
Greens push for free bus travel up to age 22 in Sheffield

Greens push for free bus travel up to age 22 in Sheffield

by Luke Thompson | Mar 13, 2026 | Community, Culture, News

Green councillors in Sheffield are celebrating progress on a proposal to extend free bus travel for young people up to the age of 22. They argue it could boost opportunities, cut costs for families and encourage more people to use public transport. The proposal...
Local comedians to perform at charity event despite no prior experience

Local comedians to perform at charity event despite no prior experience

by Noah Wakefield | Mar 12, 2026 | Charity, Culture, News

Four rookie comedians will take to the stage tonight in a ‘Chuckles for Charity’ event to raise money for Sheffield’s hospitals. After selling-out the Leadmill last year, Sheffield Hospitals Charity are bringing their unique event to Steamworks, which will see four...
Community film night celebrates International Women’s Day in Kelham Island

Community film night celebrates International Women’s Day in Kelham Island

by Ava Osbaldeston | Mar 12, 2026 | Community, Culture, News

Film lovers gathered at Alder Bar in Kelham Island this week for a special community screening celebrating International Women’s Day, featuring independent feminist films and a classic road-movie favourite. The event, held on Tuesday March 10, opened with two short...
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