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Sheffield lantern carnival attracts thousands of people

Sheffield lantern carnival attracts thousands of people

by George Van Oudenhove De St Gery | Mar 27, 2025 | Community, Culture, Front Page Highlights

The Sharrow Lantern Carnival took place last Sunday, attracting thousands of people. The annual event consists of participants carrying giant lanterns through Graves Park to the sounds of Samba Bands. They walk a loop through the cemetery of the park and return to the...
Queer theatre production ‘Toxic’ arrives in Sheffield

Queer theatre production ‘Toxic’ arrives in Sheffield

by Hayley Reith | Mar 21, 2025 | Culture, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture, Uncategorised

HIV activist, actor and writer Nathaniel J. Hall has brought his show Toxic to Sheffield Playhouse Theatre. Toxic is set in Manchester’s underground queer rave scene and explores Hall’s traumatic past and relationships spanning across three years. Co-starring...
Watch: First-time comedians raise £14,000 in Chuckles for Charity Leadmill event

Watch: First-time comedians raise £14,000 in Chuckles for Charity Leadmill event

by Hayley Reith | Mar 21, 2025 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Uncategorised

Eight novice comedians performed for the first time at the Chuckles for Charity fundraising event at The Leadmill last night. The event was held by Sheffield Hospitals Charity and was hosted by Metro Edinburgh Festival Award Winner Anthony J. Brown. Beth Crackles, the...
Watch: Children from across South Yorkshire gather for climate change conference

Watch: Children from across South Yorkshire gather for climate change conference

by Varvara Riepina | Mar 21, 2025 | Culture, News, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch

More than 150 students from 28 schools across South Yorkshire came together at Rotherham’s New York Stadium for a major climate action event. The event organised by Schools’ Climate Education South Yorkshire aimed to inspire young people to take meaningful action...
Sheffield Comic-Con returns this weekend for a pop culture extravaganza

Sheffield Comic-Con returns this weekend for a pop culture extravaganza

by Caitlin Gannon | Mar 21, 2025 | Community, Culture, News, Uncategorised

Sheffield’s highly anticipated Comic-Con will return this Sunday, making it an exciting weekend for children and adults alike. The convention will bring together comics, films, and pop culture fans for a day filled with cosplay, merchandise, and special guest...
Sheffield celebrates all things babies and breastfeeding

Sheffield celebrates all things babies and breastfeeding

by Max Astle | Mar 20, 2025 | Community, Culture, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

Sheffield City Council’s family hub is celebrating why Sheffield is a great place to have a baby.  The event that took place at Sheffield’s Winter Gardens showcased a range of help from community breastfeeding support to charities for new dads. The UK has some of...
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