by Freya Hodge | Mar 23, 2023 | Community, Culture, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture
From the Tudors to notorious gangsters, a local ex-police sergeant has devised a tour that highlights Sheffield’s chilling history. Kevin McKeown, 66, has lived in Sheffield his whole life and was active in the Police force for over 30 years. Last summer, Kevin...
by Isabel Weeks Hankins | Mar 23, 2023 | Culture, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1
A Sheffield-based visual artist and graphic designer, known for his bright colours and explosive shapes, is set to open his first solo exhibition. Andy Welland, from Mexborough, Doncaster, said he creates art to celebrate ‘the idea of togetherness, connecting and...
by Dennis Minter | Mar 23, 2023 | Culture, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A Sheffield football club has disputed the claim that the FA cup is the oldest football trophy in the world. Hallam FC are the owners of the Youdan cup, which they claim was first contested in 1867, four years before the start of the FA cup. The trophy is named after...
by admin | Mar 17, 2023 | Culture, News
St Patrick’s Day celebrations are in full swing across Sheffield. Irish pubs throughout the city are hosting activities all day for people to enjoy. Owners of Fagan’s pub on Broad Lane have even shut the road to hold the celebrations. The famous...
by Eddie Bryant | Mar 17, 2023 | Community, Culture, Sport
Sheffield Wednesday have announced they are appealing against Sheffield City Council’s imposed capacity reduction in Hillsborough stadium. The decision from the council on Monday followed an investigation into the club’s January fixture against Newcastle United in the...
by Murphy Walton | Mar 17, 2023 | Culture, Sport, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture
Crufts took over the living rooms of millions of households across the UK last weekend with one of the highlight events being the dog agility. Instead of simply just being an entertaining weekend event, the show has a more significant effect on owners and their four...