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Independent Sheffield record shops reflect on the largest ever Record Store Day 2026

Independent Sheffield record shops reflect on the largest ever Record Store Day 2026

by Joe Callow | Apr 24, 2026 | Community, Culture, Music, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Sheffield’s independent record shops were buzzing on Saturday as Record Store Day 2026 dispersed music fans out across the city, with the annual event seeing more than 300 independent shops take part nationwide. Record Store Day reported their largest ever event...
Charity calls for government response after new report on National Stalking Awareness Week 

Charity calls for government response after new report on National Stalking Awareness Week 

by Emily Thornton | Apr 23, 2026 | Community, Crime, News, Politics, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The Suzy Lamplugh Trust has today warned that stalking continues to be overlooked as a contributing factor in cases of homicide and suicide, stressing that all cases should be taken seriously.  A new report, ‘Fatal Fixation: Understanding the Link Between Stalking and...
17-year old boy saved after remarkable brain tumour operation

17-year old boy saved after remarkable brain tumour operation

by Mrinalini Singh | Apr 23, 2026 | Community, Health, News, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A teenager with an extremely rare blood disorder has undergone a serious brain tumour surgery at Sheffield Children’s Hospital. The surgery took 13 hours and required specialist planning to manage the risk of bleeding caused by Bernard-Soulier syndrome which is a rare...
Mind your language: Sheffield leads UK’s first swear census

Mind your language: Sheffield leads UK’s first swear census

by Archie Tait | Apr 23, 2026 | Culture, News, Research, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The UK’s first swear word census has been launched by linguists at the University of Sheffield, aiming to document the way people express themselves across the UK. The project has invited the public to submit taboo words and phrases they use in everyday life in the...
Plastic Free Market returns to Sheffield this weekend

Plastic Free Market returns to Sheffield this weekend

by Oliver Justice | Apr 23, 2026 | Community, Culture, Environment, News, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The Sheffield Sustainable Market will take place at Victoria Hall on Norfolk Street on Saturday 25 April. The event features stalls from local sellers, food and drink stalls, and live music to celebrate Earth Day, all while promising that no single-use plastics will...
Life changing £1.45m surgical robot arrives at Sheffield Hospital 

Life changing £1.45m surgical robot arrives at Sheffield Hospital 

by Alisha Miah | Apr 23, 2026 | Community, Health, News, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A major step forward for cancer care in Sheffield has been marked with the official unveiling of a brand new surgical robot at the Northern General Hospital. The cutting-edge robot called ‘da Vinci Xi’ has arrived after a £1.45m donation from Sheffield Hospitals...
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