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‘Migration Matters’ festival returns for its 10th year

‘Migration Matters’ festival returns for its 10th year

by Jess Elson | May 22, 2025 | Charity, Culture, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The Migration Matters Festival in Sheffield will allow migrants and refugees to celebrate their culture and heritage creatively. The festival, set up by the charity ‘Arts on the Run’, will take place from run from the 21st to 28th of June. One participant...
Watch: All ginger people are black according to a viral TikTok – Sheffielders have their say

Watch: All ginger people are black according to a viral TikTok – Sheffielders have their say

by Nathalia Santana Hernandez | May 19, 2025 | Culture, Top stories, Watch

A viral video on TikTok has resulted in ginger people being “claimed” as part of the black community. A video posted by user Deiaratherootworker, which has amassed over 67.6 million views and 5 million likes, has created a massive wave of content claiming...
HorrorCon brings a monstrous weekend of entertainment to Sheffield for 10th Anniversary

HorrorCon brings a monstrous weekend of entertainment to Sheffield for 10th Anniversary

by Olivia Arkless | May 19, 2025 | Community, Culture, News

This weekend marked a decade of thrilling convention HorrorConUK, which returned to the Magna Science Adventure Centre in Rotherham on Saturday. Horror fans had the chance to meet their favourite horror actors, engage in special film screenings, and take part in the...
Watch: People gather at Sheffield’s Ukrainian Centre to celebrate Vyshyvanka Day 

Watch: People gather at Sheffield’s Ukrainian Centre to celebrate Vyshyvanka Day 

by Varvara Riepina | May 19, 2025 | Community, Culture, News

More than 80 people gathered for Vyshyvanka Day – a national Ukrainian holiday and a celebration of heritage, identity, and unity. The event featured a flashmob, traditional music, and handmade crafts.  Many attendees wore vyshyvankas, embroidered shirts that...
Watch: Weston Park May Fayre returns for another day of family fun

Watch: Weston Park May Fayre returns for another day of family fun

by Olivia Arkless | May 19, 2025 | Community, Culture, News

Weston Park’s annual May Fayre returned on Sunday for a day filled with exciting events, activities and food stalls. The free-to-attend Fayre saw a range of attractions and performances, including Dr Phantasma’s magic act and circus performer Abi Collins....
Watch: Ed Sheeran surprises Sheffield with free concert

Watch: Ed Sheeran surprises Sheffield with free concert

by Hayley Reith | May 19, 2025 | Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Ed Sheeran gave a free pop-up performance to thousands outside Sheffield Town Hall last night. He performed alongside DJ AG and rapper Jme from 7pm to 10pm. Alfie Sheards, who was given a guitar from Ed on the Ellen Show in 2017, said: “The biggest superstar in...
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