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Sobering reality: How Gen Z drinking culture affects independent brewers

Sobering reality: How Gen Z drinking culture affects independent brewers

by Max Newman | Mar 13, 2025 | News, Top stories

As Gen Z cuts back on drinking, brewers have adapted to shifting consumer preferences, changing the priorities of the beer industry. Dubbed the ‘sober generation’ Gen Z has been drinking less on average than their parents and grandparents, with one in four abstaining...
Sheffield Hospitals Charity launches women’s campaign

Sheffield Hospitals Charity launches women’s campaign

by Heather Treaton | Mar 13, 2025 | Charity, Community, Health, Top stories, Watch

Sheffield Hospitals Charity has launched their new campaign #NoWomanLeftBehind to tackle inequality in women’s health.  The charity released a video on international women’s day featuring influential female figures across Sheffield supporting the campaign.  This...
Rotherham woman claims to have lost over £1000 after buying sofa from Sheffield company

Rotherham woman claims to have lost over £1000 after buying sofa from Sheffield company

by Harriet Miller | Mar 6, 2025 | News, Top stories

A Rotherham woman said she lost £1400 after not receiving a refund from a Sheffield sofa company, Sofalux. Sarah Dale, 59, who is retired on medical grounds, bought a sofa from Sofalux in January 2023.  Ms Dale said the company agreed to refund her for the sofa after...
BAFTA-nominated ketamine campaign launched in Barnsley amid record drug use

BAFTA-nominated ketamine campaign launched in Barnsley amid record drug use

by Daisy Sanderson | Mar 6, 2025 | News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A six-week awareness campaign tackling ketamine misuse has launched in Barnsley. The animation Its OK to Ask featuring Jack, a recovering Ketamine user was nominated for a BAFTA in November last year. Following its success, the campaign was launched this week. The...
Sheffield’s Gary Swift wins gold at world disability snooker championship

Sheffield’s Gary Swift wins gold at world disability snooker championship

by Daisy Sanderson | Mar 6, 2025 | Sport, Top stories, Uncategorised

Sheffield’s own Gary Swift has made history, claiming gold at the first-ever World Disability Snooker Championship in Nonthaburi, Thailand. The wheelchair snooker star, representing Great Britain, emerged victorious in a nail-biting final against Thailand’s...
Sheffield marks the five year anniversary of the COVID pandemic

Sheffield marks the five year anniversary of the COVID pandemic

by Harriet Miller | Mar 6, 2025 | Community, News, Top stories

To honour the fifth anniversary of the pandemic, a COVID-19 memorial event is being held in Sheffield city centre this Sunday. Led by Compassionate Sheffield and Sheffield City Council, people across the city are invited to come together to reflect on the pandemic, on...
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