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Face-scanning gaming project offers Sheffielders the chance to become video game characters

Face-scanning gaming project offers Sheffielders the chance to become video game characters

by Tom Clough | Mar 5, 2026 | Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Ten24’s face-scanning gaming project is offering a 3-D face scan to residents for a £40 reward. The Sapien’s Project, which is located on Orchard Street, Sheffield City Centre is shaping modern day gaming graphics by putting real faces into digital worlds.  Ten24...
Sheffield Stonemasons win snow sculpting competition in Switzerland

Sheffield Stonemasons win snow sculpting competition in Switzerland

by Caitlyn Finch | Mar 5, 2026 | Culture, News

Two stonemasons from Sheffield have helped Team GB secure victory at the World Snow Festival in Grindelwald.  Lily Marsh and Steve Roche were part of the team that won the public vote and came third in the jury vote. The team competed against 10 countries, with...
Sheffield celebrates inclusivity in Queer History of Skateboarding exhibition

Sheffield celebrates inclusivity in Queer History of Skateboarding exhibition

by Tom Clough | Mar 5, 2026 | Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

An exhibition recognizing LGBTQIA+ faces in skateboarding history was held at the House Skatepark in Neepsend last Saturday.  New Wave organised the event in partnership with the University of Sheffield’s LGBTQIA+ Society to highlight the inclusivity within the...
Roads now open after driver crashes car due to stab wounds

Roads now open after driver crashes car due to stab wounds

by Madison Cook | Mar 5, 2026 | Crime, News

A main road has now re-opened in Doncaster as police finish their investigation into a single vehicle collision.  Police were called to reports of a single vehicle collision at 5:30am yesterday at Hexthorpe Road, Doncaster.  The driver was reported to have stab wounds...
Police investigation still ongoing after HSBC office targeted by masked vandals

Police investigation still ongoing after HSBC office targeted by masked vandals

by Archie Tait | Mar 5, 2026 | Crime, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Vandals smashed windows and daubed red paint across the façade of HSBC’s multi-million flagship city centre office block. The building, on Wellington Street, had multiple windows smashed, and was sprayed with paint and pro-Palestine graffiti. South Yorkshire...
‘Gags For Good’ to hold charity female comedy night this International Women’s Day

‘Gags For Good’ to hold charity female comedy night this International Women’s Day

by Oliver Justice | Mar 5, 2026 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Sheffield based social enterprise ‘Gags For Good’ are holding a comedy night for YWCA Yorkshire this International Women’s Day, Sunday 8th March. The event will be at Heist Brew Co. in Neepsend, where there will be performances from 8 female comedians, including...
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