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Miners’ tennis courts to be upgraded for the first time in over 30 years

Miners’ tennis courts to be upgraded for the first time in over 30 years

by Sophia Boothby | May 22, 2026 | News, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Tennis courts in a South Yorkshire mining town are getting their first upgrade in more than 30 years. The courts in Mexborough, which were used by miners in the 1920s, are going to be restored for the first time since 1990. Residents and users are thrilled that the...
Sheffield Chamber Music Festival returns for its 43rd year

Sheffield Chamber Music Festival returns for its 43rd year

by Brodie Young | May 21, 2026 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield Chamber Music Festival returns to the city this month, bringing internationally renowned musicians and performances to audiences across Sheffield. The festival, which is ran by Music in the Round, aims to make classical music more accessible, welcoming both...
WATCH: The art exhibit ‘Silent Language’ was hosted in Sheffield last Thursday

WATCH: The art exhibit ‘Silent Language’ was hosted in Sheffield last Thursday

by Emily Thornton | May 21, 2026 | Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield and Wuhan artists collaborated in an art exhibition called ‘Silent Language’, a cross-cultural research project exploring womanhood through jewellery.  The exhibition displayed the work of 19 Sheffield based artists and artwork created in  workshops,...
BREAKING: Three men charged following a broad daylight stabbing in Sheffield.

BREAKING: Three men charged following a broad daylight stabbing in Sheffield.

by Tom Clough | May 21, 2026 | Crime, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Three men have been charged, following a knife inflicted attack on a 22-year-old man in Page Hall, Sheffield.  South Yorkshire Police attended the scene within minutes after receiving a call at 4:42pm on Tuesday, where they arrested Faraz Azhar, 23 and Mohammed...
Rotherham United Announce Ex-England manager as ‘Head of Football’

Rotherham United Announce Ex-England manager as ‘Head of Football’

by Oliver Justice | May 21, 2026 | Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

Rotherham United have confirmed the appointment of ex-England and Newcastle United manager Steve McClaren as Head of Football following their relegation into League Two. Steve McClaren has been out of work since he left his role as manager of Jamaica in November 2025....
BREAKING: Sheffield’s longest-serving councillor appointed new Lord Mayor

BREAKING: Sheffield’s longest-serving councillor appointed new Lord Mayor

by James Edginton | May 21, 2026 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield’s longest-serving councillor has been named as the city’s new Lord Mayor. Andrew Sangar MBE has served on the council since 1991 and he becomes the Sheffield’s 129th Lord Mayor.   At Sheffield Town Hall, earlier today, councillors unanimously appointed...
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