WATCH: Spring has sprung as the first outdoor Pollen market of the year is held in Sheffield

by Tyra Martin | Mar 20, 2026 | Health, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch

Pollen home and garden market has officially moved outdoors for the first time this year, as we move in to spring and summer. The Pollen market is a flower and garden market in Castlegate, that takes place by the River Don. Jamie Woodgate, sales and events manager,...

Sheffield makes the longlist for UK City of Culture 2029

by Blossom Reeve | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield, alongside eight other places in the UK, are celebrating the recognition they have recieved for their city’s cultural scene after being longlisted for UK City of Culture 2029. The announcement follows the development of music education at Harmony works, a...

Sheffield green belt campaigners furious at council’s plan to build on protected land

by Sophie Stanley | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

A group of environmental campaigners in Sheffield pledged to step up their protests as the campaign approaches its first anniversary. The campaign, Save Chapeltown, Ecclesfield and Grenoside Greenbelt, believes the building plans would have a...

Former University of Sheffield student wins at RTS Yorkshire Student Awards

by Owen Ratcliffe | Mar 19, 2026 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A short documentary directed by a former University of Sheffield student has won the award for factual short film at the Royal Television Society Yorkshire Student Awards. Found In The Ice is a short documentary created by Amelia Cox and has also won the ITV News Will...

New Sheffield charity set up to send football boots to Nigeria

by Jessica Smith | Mar 19, 2026 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A man has set up a charity which aims to collect unwanted football boots from local football clubs and ship them to a city in Nigeria. Ife Fagbulu, 35, the founder of Boots Bridge, said: “Where I come from people don’t have the proper equipment to play football. ...

Watch: Mobile planetarium lands in Sheffield expanding access to the stars

by Rhianna Dankwa | Mar 19, 2026 | Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield is the second city in the UK to enjoy a new mobile planetarium that takes guests on a cosmic journey. Planetarium Go UK uses an immersive 360 degree dome to display films about space, the universe and our solar system. According to its website, each film...