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Watch: Sheffield welcomes debut performance from homeless choir

Watch: Sheffield welcomes debut performance from homeless choir

by Daisy Sanderson | May 22, 2025 | Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch

A new choir made up of people affected by homelessness has performed its debut concert in South Yorkshire.  Sheffield is the latest city to host a branch of The Choir With No Name, a national charity supporting those with experience of rough sleeping.  The...
Watch: Ed Sheeran surprises Sheffield with free concert

Watch: Ed Sheeran surprises Sheffield with free concert

by Hayley Reith | May 19, 2025 | Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Ed Sheeran gave a free pop-up performance to thousands outside Sheffield Town Hall last night. He performed alongside DJ AG and rapper Jme from 7pm to 10pm. Alfie Sheards, who was given a guitar from Ed on the Ellen Show in 2017, said: “The biggest superstar in...
Construction work begins for new pub in Sheffield City Centre

Construction work begins for new pub in Sheffield City Centre

by Casey Peyton | May 19, 2025 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A new pub in the centre of Sheffield is closer to opening after construction work began this week. Brewery Thornbridge & Co aims to open the site, which is located opposite Sheffield Town Hall, this autumn. Simon Webster, co-founder and CEO of Thornbridge said:...
Sheffield celebrates Foster Care Fortnight

Sheffield celebrates Foster Care Fortnight

by Larissa Kirby | May 16, 2025 | Charity, Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

Foster carers are taking to the streets of Sheffield to join the national celebration of foster families and social workers as part of Foster Care Fortnight. This year’s event is running from May 12-25 to raise awareness for fostering on a national level,...
Barnsley launches £15,000 Grants to tackle economic inactivity through community groups

Barnsley launches £15,000 Grants to tackle economic inactivity through community groups

by Zack Hughes | May 15, 2025 | Community, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Barnsley Council has unveiled a new funding initiative offering grants of up to £15,000 to local community groups as part of its ‘Pathways to Work’ programme, aimed at reducing economic inactivity across the borough. The grants, announced earlier this month, are...
Sheffield’s youngest councillor plans to rejoin party after suspension

Sheffield’s youngest councillor plans to rejoin party after suspension

by Aiman Khalid | May 15, 2025 | Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The youngest member of Sheffield City council has spoken of his plans to rejoin the Liberal Democratic party after he was suspended without prejudice. Willis Marshall, 19, who was elected last November has vowed to continue working for the community of Woodhouse and...
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