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WATCH: Pints, particles and professors at Sheffield science festival

WATCH: Pints, particles and professors at Sheffield science festival

by Archie Tait | May 21, 2026 | Culture, Education, News

Academics and the public came together this week to celebrate the Pint Of Science festival in Sheffield. The event spans multiple venues across the city and aims to engage the public with lectures about topics from cancer research to microbes. Audience members are...
‘Rail Ale’ festival continues for its 26th year in Chesterfield

‘Rail Ale’ festival continues for its 26th year in Chesterfield

by Carolina Rebelo | May 21, 2026 | Culture, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Uncategorised

In Chesterfield, a lively real ale festival took place last weekend, offering more than 400 varieties of beer and cider over four delightful days. The Rail Ale Festival hosted its 26th edition this year, with the first festival held in 2000. It was held at the...
BREAKING: Three men charged following a broad daylight stabbing in Sheffield.

BREAKING: Three men charged following a broad daylight stabbing in Sheffield.

by Tom Clough | May 21, 2026 | Crime, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Three men have been charged, following a knife inflicted attack on a 22-year-old man in Page Hall, Sheffield.  South Yorkshire Police attended the scene within minutes after receiving a call at 4:42pm on Tuesday, where they arrested Faraz Azhar, 23 and Mohammed...
Pup- up cafe has yet again aced an event in Sheffield this weekend

Pup- up cafe has yet again aced an event in Sheffield this weekend

by Mrinalini Singh | May 21, 2026 | News

What started as an idea to create a dog -friendly social space, has now grown into a community of pet owners across the UK.  The pup-cafe was launched eight years ago by Marcus Ackford, Exeter, with an aim to create a space people could spend quality time with...
WATCH: Street party plans for Sheffield Cats Shelter 129th birthday

WATCH: Street party plans for Sheffield Cats Shelter 129th birthday

by Alisha Miah | May 21, 2026 | Charity, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The Sheffield Cats Shelter is preparing to celebrate their 129th birthday anniversary with a fundraising event to support cats across the city. The shelter has rescued and rehomed cats in Sheffield since 1897 and hopes to raise £3,000 through this year’s celebration....
WATCH: Weston Park Fayre returns for another year amidst hail storm

WATCH: Weston Park Fayre returns for another year amidst hail storm

by Oliver Justice | May 21, 2026 | Culture, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The Weston Park May Fayre returned to Sheffield last Sunday for a day of free entertainment. The annual event, organised in collaboration between The University of Sheffield and Sheffield City Council, brought together a range of acts and fairground activities for...
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