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Sheffield-based charity set to launch new music project to address anti-social behaviour. 

Sheffield-based charity set to launch new music project to address anti-social behaviour. 

by Jaya-Marie Thomas | May 23, 2025 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture, Uncategorised

Always an Alternative will launch a new initiative, #WordsNot Weapons, a musical project designed to inspire young people and tackle the growing issues of knife crime.  Always an Alternative – Hang out locations and times Founder, who also serves as the...
Popular arts festival returns to Derbyshire this weekend

Popular arts festival returns to Derbyshire this weekend

by Isobel O'Mahony | May 23, 2025 | Community, Culture, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture, Uncategorised

Derbyshire Open Arts will be taking place in various locations in the area this bank holiday weekend. Artists throughout Derbyshire will be opening up their home studios Saturday 24 to Monday 26 to present their work. Leigh Wood, a previously featured artist and owner...
South Yorkshire charity launches awareness scheme for Tourette’s Month

South Yorkshire charity launches awareness scheme for Tourette’s Month

by Phoebe Huzij | May 23, 2025 | Charity, Community, Culture, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture, Uncategorised

A Yorkshire-based charity, Tics and Tourette’s Information Centre (T.I.C), is stepping up efforts to raise awareness of Tourette’s Syndrome across South Yorkshire as Tourette’s Awareness Month gets underway. Running from 15 May to 15 June, the month aims to challenge...
New social space hopes to energise Castlegate

New social space hopes to energise Castlegate

by George Van Oudenhove De St Gery | May 15, 2025 | Community, Top stories, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture, Watch

A new food-hall and social space called Department has opened to the public for the first time. Located in the iconic Castle House building designed by George S. Hay and built between 1959 and 1964, it now occupies the space that formerly housed the Co-op department...
New Pope brings hope and hesitation to South Yorkshire Parishioners

New Pope brings hope and hesitation to South Yorkshire Parishioners

by Varvara Riepina | May 9, 2025 | News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Catholics in Sheffield and Doncaster react to Pope Leo XIV’s historic election with both optimism and concern. Pope Leo XIV, formerly Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, was elected on Thursday, May 8, after a two-day conclave in Rome. He becomes the first...
Sheffield sweats as temperatures hit record high

Sheffield sweats as temperatures hit record high

by Harry Wenlock | May 1, 2025 | Community, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Record breaking temperatures have been seen across the UK today, making it the hottest first of May since 1990. Sheffield has seen highs of 27 degrees today, which isn’t officially classified as a heatwave, but residents have still flocked to parks and lakes to...
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