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Public still have time to discover what ‘lies beneath the surface’ of Sheffield Castle

Public still have time to discover what ‘lies beneath the surface’ of Sheffield Castle

by Charlotte Smith | Apr 26, 2024 | Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Exciting discoveries of new Medieval features and structures have been uncovered by archaeologists at the Sheffield Castle excavation site. This comes from their 10-week excavation dig of the castle’s medieval gatehouse, where they’ve discovered unmapped...
Lib Dem candidate for South Yorkshire Mayor promises to be ‘hardest working mayor in the country’

Lib Dem candidate for South Yorkshire Mayor promises to be ‘hardest working mayor in the country’

by Charlie Macdonald | Apr 26, 2024 | News, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The Liberal Democrat Mayoral candidate for South Yorkshire has promised to be the ‘hardest working mayor in the entire country’.  Speaking to ShefNews on Tuesday, Coun. Hannah Kitching discussed the key issues of next Thursday’s election, including the combining...
Kid buskers inspired to start street band by School of Rock

Kid buskers inspired to start street band by School of Rock

by Marianne Hamilton | Apr 26, 2024 | Charity, Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch

Music lovers from Chesterfield aged six and nine watched the film School of Rock a few years ago and became obsessed with the idea of becoming rock stars. Since, Brooklyn and Rowan Humphries have performed in multiple open mike nights, jam sessions and busking...
Father who lost his son aims to make suicide prevention ‘everyone’s business’ by hosting conference

Father who lost his son aims to make suicide prevention ‘everyone’s business’ by hosting conference

by MIA21EAC | Apr 26, 2024 | Charity, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A former journalist who reported on stories across the world and co-founder of a charity set up to prevent suicide is set to host a conference next month. Mike McCarthy, one of the founders of the Baton of Hope charity will host a conference in Sheffield on May 16. He...
Popular comedian visits Sheffield on his World tour.

Popular comedian visits Sheffield on his World tour.

by Lewis Pearson | Apr 25, 2024 | Community, Culture, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The internationally recognized comedian Michael Mcintyre is coming to the Utilita arena in Sheffield this weekend. Sheffield is the 21st stop on the comedians brand new world tour. The Utilita arena is a historic venue, having hosted iconic comedians and music artists...
Campaigner for ‘Save Doncaster Airport’ responds to lease agreement

Campaigner for ‘Save Doncaster Airport’ responds to lease agreement

by Amy Rawlings | Apr 25, 2024 | Community, News, Politics, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

On the 21st March, Doncaster Mayor Ros Jones announced a 125 year lease agreement for Doncaster airport.   This will open the airport again for the first time since November 2022 when it ceased operations. Mark Chadwick, owner of Stadium Garage Ltd,...
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