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WATCH: Sheffield jungle night signals 90s rave revival and spotlights local DJs

WATCH: Sheffield jungle night signals 90s rave revival and spotlights local DJs

by Luke Thompson | May 1, 2026 | Community, Culture, Music, Top Story - Home Page Lead

An urban nightlife brand brought raw jungle energy with fresh local DJs to Hagglers Corner last week. A surge of grassroots club culture swept through the vibrant venue on 24 April as Attikk launched “Amen To That” to a lively crowd. A carefully curated lineup paired...
Sheffield residents relieved after road closure as they felt ‘something awful could happen’  

Sheffield residents relieved after road closure as they felt ‘something awful could happen’  

by Connie Perkins | May 1, 2026 | Community, Crime, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Road barriers have been put in place at the top of South Street in Sheffield, to stop anti-social gatherings after a resident led campaign.  The Park Hill campaign group, Friends of Skyeline, said residents don’t feel safe at night due to threatening groups...
Rally held at Doncaster Sheffield Airport in opposition to council U-turn

Rally held at Doncaster Sheffield Airport in opposition to council U-turn

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...
Showroom Cinema to host Sheffield’s first Working Class Film Festival

Showroom Cinema to host Sheffield’s first Working Class Film Festival

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...
Sheffield Orthotist calls on schools to review ‘old-fashioned’ uniform policies 

Sheffield Orthotist calls on schools to review ‘old-fashioned’ uniform policies 

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,”...
WATCH: Snooker coach sets ‘signatures for sense shirt’ mission for charity

WATCH: Snooker coach sets ‘signatures for sense shirt’ mission for charity

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...
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