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Voters take to the polls in Doncaster Mayoral election 

Voters take to the polls in Doncaster Mayoral election 

by Heather Treaton | May 1, 2025 | Community, News, Politics

The polls have opened in Doncaster where a new mayor and council will be elected by voters.  12 candidates stand in the election for directly elected mayor, which opened at 7am this morning and will run until 10pm.  The post has been held by Labour’s Ros...
David Mayne returns to Sheffield with Cupola Gallery Exhibition

David Mayne returns to Sheffield with Cupola Gallery Exhibition

by Max Newman | May 1, 2025 | Community, News, Watch

David Mayne, the artist behind the steel bear in Sheffield’s Botanical Gardens, has returned to the city for his first exhibition in nine years. The showcase includes works to represent Mayne’s evolution as an artist, as well as paying tribute to the...
Sheffield student left needing surgery after alleged attack by police dog

Sheffield student left needing surgery after alleged attack by police dog

by Max Morris | May 1, 2025 | News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch

A man who was allegedly attacked by a police dog is still waiting for a conclusion from his complaint against South Yorkshire Police to the Independent Office of Police Conduct (IOPC). Alex Hoyland attended a charity boxing event in Sheffield on November 26 2023, but...
Sheffield Environment Weeks celebrates over 40 years

Sheffield Environment Weeks celebrates over 40 years

by Malise Manso | May 1, 2025 | Charity, Community, News

Sheffield Environment Weeks is back and bigger than ever, with an exciting programme of 99 events taking place across the city running from 26 April to 5 June. Now in its 41st year, the much-loved initiative brings together communities, local groups and volunteers to...
Sheffield Sharks gear up for quarter-final clash with boosted morale

Sheffield Sharks gear up for quarter-final clash with boosted morale

by Malise Manso | May 1, 2025 | News, Sport, Watch

With the super league playoffs fast approaching, Sheffield Sharks are entering the quarter-finals against Cheshire Phoenix with confidence. We spoke to Sharks player Rodney Glasgow Jr, who shed light on the team’s current mindset. He revealed that morale is high,...
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...
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