by Robin Lee | May 22, 2026 | Culture, Music, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
An iconic music bar in Sheffield has hosted its final open mic ahead of its permanent closure this weekend. On Thursday evening, Sheffield said farewell to the legendary open mic at the Green Room after 21 years. Over the last two decades, the venue has been a...
by Philip Lamb | May 22, 2026 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, University, Watch
A University of Sheffield student teamed up with the Sheffield branch of the University and College Union to be a voice to students trying to claim compensation for missed teaching due to strikes. The strikes came due to a disagreement with the Union and the...
by Joe Callow | May 22, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
An artist has urged Sheffield Council to do more to support independent artists in the city as he launches a new free exhibition. Local artist Steve Montgomery’s latest exhibition titled ‘It’s All Greek to Me’ is aiming to make art more accessible in Sheffield....
by Billy Yeomans | May 22, 2026 | Community, Culture, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch
On Sunday 17 May, the Sheffield Winter Garden hosted crowds of people who came together to celebrate queer identities. The celebration of International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, and Transphobia (IDAHOBT) was an afternoon packed with guest speakers and live...
by Ciara Stacey | May 22, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch
The Seven Artists Exhibition is set to take place from 23 to 25 May in Coal Aston Village Hall. The Exhibition aims to spread awareness of the Artists work and allow the public to see first hand the art that these local artists produce. The exhibition is also aiming...
by Joe Callow | May 22, 2026 | Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
The director of Noughts & Crosses said the story felt more relevant than ever as the production arrived in Sheffield this week. Adapted in 2019 by Sabrina Mahfouz, and directed by Esther Richardson by Pilot Theatre, the stage production reimagines Malorie...
