by Daisy Harries | May 1, 2026 | News, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised
On Wednesday 29 April, Doncaster locals came together just outside Doncaster Sheffield Airport to rally in support of the airport fully re-opening. South Yorkshire’s Mayor, Oliver Coppard, approved of a £160m funding package towards the airport, which will bring back...
by Gabriella Whiston | May 1, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised
Sheffield’s first festival celebrating the history of working class film is set to take place from 8-10 May at the Showroom Cinema. The Working Class Film Festival will screen over 35 films of varying lengths and genres, with some entries coming from...
by Amelia Wankowicz | May 1, 2026 | Education, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised
A leading orthotist at Sheffield Children’s Hospital, warns that children’s foot health could be compromised by school uniform requirements. Fran Makey started a petition in June 2025 calling for schools around the country to review “every part of the uniform,”...
by Hannah Hateley | May 1, 2026 | Charity, Health, News, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A snooker teacher has set a goal of getting signatures from big names in Snooker to raise awareness for charity. Adam Tollerfield, founder of Snooker School in West Yorkshire has been in Sheffield throughout the Snooker World Championships. He spoke to ShefNews about...
by Tom Eden | May 1, 2026 | Charity, Community, Music, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead
The Rotherham Real Ale and Music Festival has collaborated with local charity, Snooker4All, to celebrate South Yorkshire’s renowned grassroots snooker culture. Matthew Ridsdale, part of the event’s media team, said: “We wanted to tap into the love for snooker that...
by Joan Arackal | May 1, 2026 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
The Emmanuel Methodist Church (EMC) in Barnsley has used a grant from South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation to further their environmental goals and uphold their facilities. They developed an increased awareness of sustainability and environmental issues, and are...
