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The year of the horse is kicking off with city-wide celebrations

The year of the horse is kicking off with city-wide celebrations

by Jack Bluck Foster | Feb 20, 2026 | Community, Culture, Education, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield’s Lunar Chinese New Year is on its way to be “biggest cultural festival in the UK”. For over 20 years Sheffield has welcomed the Lunar Chinese new year festival with one of the UK’s most spectacular cultural celebrations. It takes place all over the city...
“Sheffield Synth City” – Sheffield Beer Week looks forward to 12th year

“Sheffield Synth City” – Sheffield Beer Week looks forward to 12th year

by Stan Ward | Feb 20, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

Sheffield Beer Week is returning for its twelfth year running, commencing on the 9th of March until the 15th March. The event sees a celebration of independent breweries and venues within Sheffield, with this year’s week focusing on synth music legends of the...
Doncaster Launches AR Treasure Hunt to Boost Children’s Reading

Doncaster Launches AR Treasure Hunt to Boost Children’s Reading

by Alexander Lloyd | Feb 20, 2026 | Community, Education, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

According to the National Literacy Trust, just 1 in 3 children and young people aged 8 to 18 said that they enjoyed reading in their free time in 2025. A statistic Doncaster Council hopes to change with a new interactive treasure trail in the city centre. The free AR...
Potholes are being dealt with, Hillsborough Councillor claims after the public reports safety concerns

Potholes are being dealt with, Hillsborough Councillor claims after the public reports safety concerns

by Lara Groom | Feb 20, 2026 | Community, Environment, News

Hillsborough councillor wants the public to know that work is being done to fill in the potholes plaguing Sheffield streets, despite repeated concerns that nothing is happening.  Christine Gilligan Kubo, a Green Party Councillor for Hillsborough Ward, has said...
Sheffield shop owner shares CCTV to track down shoplifters

Sheffield shop owner shares CCTV to track down shoplifters

by Stan Ward | Feb 20, 2026 | Community, Crime, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch

A Sheffield lifestyle store has shared CCTV footage after being hit by another shoplifting incident, with over £150 of stock being taken. It follows a number of smaller incidents at the Bare Alternative over the past few months, all of which have been reported to the...
Netball Super Cup happening in Sheffield this weekend

Netball Super Cup happening in Sheffield this weekend

by Isabelle Jubb | Feb 20, 2026 | Community, News, Sport, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

To kick off the season of the Netball Super League all eight teams will be competing in the Soft and Gentle Super Cup tournament this Saturday at the Utilita Sports Arena. The tournament started at 12 noon with four 14 minute matches then a 35 minute interval. ...
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