by Charlie Macdonald | Mar 8, 2024 | Culture
March 11 marks 160 years since the Great Sheffield Flood – one of the most significant events in the city’s history. Martyn Pearson, 67, has set up an exhibition at Wardsend Cemetery in Owlerton detailing the history of the flood, which he says should be...
by Yue Zhou | Mar 8, 2024 | Culture
Artists and crews at this summer’s Tramlines festival can expect new safety measures backstage after organised secured funding for a Safe Hub. Music Support’s Safe Hubs aim to provide a safe space for artists and crew to speak confidentially to a fully trained...
by Lewis Railton | Mar 8, 2024 | Culture, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1
Sheffield City Council will be hosting its first ever Iftar event this Ramadan at the home of Sheffield Wednesday for the first time. Adeel Zahman, the Community Services Manager at Sheffield City Council has emphasised the core values at the heart of the Iftar event:...
by Freya Vye | Mar 8, 2024 | Community, Culture, News, Politics, Top stories
The Sheffield pro-Palestine Campaign rallied outside Sheffield Town Hall before presenting the council with a petition with over 7,500 signatures calling them to action. Sheffield Socialist party member Alistair Tice said: “We’re all here encouraging...
by Ethan Parris | Mar 8, 2024 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Top stories
The Dragon of Wantley has been seen snaking across the hill above the Ewden Valley, telling the story of the knight of Moor Hall, slaying a monstrous dragon on the Wharncliffe Crags. Installed more than 15 years ago, the original wooden sculpture had deteriorated and...
by Charlotte Smith | Mar 8, 2024 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Politics, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised
Today is International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day and Sheffield bars and brewhouses are celebrating gender minorities in the brewing industry. This year marks the 10th anniversary of Sheffield Beer Week, founded by Hop Hideout’s, Jules Gray, a key advocate...
