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Why we should talk about dying more

by admin | May 4, 2023 | Community, Culture, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Today, the Festival of Debate and Compassionate Sheffield are holding a talk with Dr. Kathryn Mannix called Talking about Dying. The hour-long talk starts discussions about dying before Dying Matters Week next week. Dr Kathryn Mannix, 64, a former palliative care...

Snapchat’s new ‘My AI’ chatbot is freaking out users

by Alice Haldane | Apr 28, 2023 | Culture, News

Snapchat releases a new experimental chatbot which users can customise and chat to for advice, but not everyone wants to start a conversation. The recent controversial feature has been described as “creepy”, receiving a wave of negative reviews across...

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...
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