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World Snooker Championships sees Ronnie O’Sullivan through to the semi-finals for 14th time

World Snooker Championships sees Ronnie O’Sullivan through to the semi-finals for 14th time

by Malise Manso | May 1, 2025 | Front Page Highlights, Sport, Top stories

The world snooker championships are back again at the Sheffield Crucible Theatre for another year since 1977 and fans are excited for Ronnie O’Sullivan as he is through to the semi-finals for a 14th time, as he defeated China’s Si Jiahui 13-9. He’s...
Sheffield’s pop culture landmark finds a new home 

Sheffield’s pop culture landmark finds a new home 

by Max Newman | May 1, 2025 | Front Page Highlights, News

Sheffield’s iconic Forbidden Planet comic book shop has relocated after 36 years, with a grand opening event designed to attract new fans from across the city.  The revamped store is set to open on The Moor at the heart of Sheffield’s...
Rotherham council to use £4.3m government grant to tackle cost of living crisis

Rotherham council to use £4.3m government grant to tackle cost of living crisis

by Daisy Sanderson | Apr 3, 2025 | Front Page Highlights, News

Rotherham Council has unveiled plans to use a £4.3m government grant to support local residents struggling with rising food and energy costs. The council will allocate more than £2.6m to provide food vouchers to children eligible for free school meals, which can be...
Long-running record fair returns to Sheffield

Long-running record fair returns to Sheffield

by Samuel Juckes | Apr 3, 2025 | Front Page Highlights, News, Watch

Premier Record Fairs returned to Sheffield on Saturday, bringing together like-minded people with a passion for music. With locations across the country, Premier Fairs brings together music collections of all genres, with thousands of vinyls, CD’s and cassettes on...
Sheffield introduces new laws banning begging and street drinking

Sheffield introduces new laws banning begging and street drinking

by Harriet Miller | Apr 3, 2025 | Front Page Highlights, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

New laws that ban begging and street drinking are set to take effect in Sheffield City Centre. The new Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) will come into force on Monday, which aims to crack down on anti-social behaviour. Councillor Kurtis Crossland, Chair of the...
Sheffield Mind to benefit from funding after creating partnership with new international food festival

Sheffield Mind to benefit from funding after creating partnership with new international food festival

by David Varga | Mar 27, 2025 | Charity, Culture, Front Page Highlights, News

Sheffield Mind will benefit from an increase in funding after creating their partnership with the new Graves Park Food Festival set to take place in Graves Park, Sheffield. The revenue will be generated through a two-way process, where funds will be donated to the...
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