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Opening Up: Sheffield Artists speak about what inspires their art ahead of Art Festival

by Ana Goncalves | Apr 28, 2023 | Culture, Watch

The Open up Festival is coming back to Sheffield for its 25th year from the 29th of April. The festivals gives local artists the opportunity of opening their studios to members of the public. Among the artists taking part are Phil and Ruth Lockwood who are returning...

WATCH: The Snooker World Championship is back in Sheffield!

by Daniel Platts | Apr 28, 2023 | Culture, News, Sport, Watch

The World Snooker Championship is well underway with the best in the world fighting for the famous trophy along with a tasty £500,000. We’ve seen grudge matches, midnight finishes, lightning-fast frames and even a giant 147 break inside the Crucible Theatre this year....

Lesbian Visibility Week 2023: Everything you need to know about its significance in Sheffield

by Elizabeth Hopwood | Apr 28, 2023 | Culture, News

Lesbian Visibility Week (LVW) is important to lesbians all over the world, but what is it, and why should it be recognised in the Steel City? What is Lesbian Visibility Week? LVW is an annual event aiming to both celebrate lesbians and show solidarity with all LGBTQ+...
Hong Kong immigrant couple find love and tie the knot in Sheffield

Hong Kong immigrant couple find love and tie the knot in Sheffield

by Keator Cheng | Apr 28, 2023 | Community, Culture, News

In a heart-warming tale of love and destiny, a Hong Kong couple who were both new immigrants to the UK, have found each other and tied the knot in Sheffield. It all began when 29-year-old Edmond and 30-year-old Jackie were both working in the stage and theatre...
Market Place Europe makes its return to Sheffield

Market Place Europe makes its return to Sheffield

by Megan Hodson | Apr 28, 2023 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Stalls from all over the world have come together in Sheffield’s Peace Gardens and Town Hall Square for the Market Place Europe. Put together to celebrate the Snooker World Final, the market lasts five days, starting April 27th to May 1st, and is open from...

Stop food waste day: Helping Sheffield with the cost of living and environment.

by Callum McIntyre | Apr 28, 2023 | Culture, Environment, News, Watch

Stop Food Waste Day is the world’s single-largest day of action against our careless food habits. The event, this year on 26th April, aims to “ignite change regarding the global food waste issue”, to encourage people to change what they throw away in...
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