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...
by Joan Arackal | May 1, 2026 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation (SYCF) celebrated its 40th anniversary this year and has helped companies, like Pen & Purpose (P & P), to maintain their services . P & P help those who have experienced trauma, by hosting free weekly, in-person...
by Angus Hogarth | Apr 30, 2026 | Education, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, University
Staff at the University of Sheffield will walk out on strike for the second time in less than six months next week in a bid to protect jobs. Sheffield UCU members have voted in favour of taking industrial action from Thursday May 7 to Thursday May 14 inclusive. When...
by Oliver Ledger | Apr 30, 2026 | Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised
The event brought together Sheffield’s independent booksellers on April 26 as the city celebrated the first year of the Indie Book Fair at Victoria and Mowbray in Neepsend. The fair was organised by a collective of local bookshop owners, it was attended by...
by Martha Hobby | Apr 30, 2026 | Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Uncategorised
Contained Sheffield brings back their annual May bank holiday outdoor day parties on the May 3 and May 24 at Forge Warehouse. The party spans across three stages bringing the best of house music, speed garage and drum and bass. Across the two Sundays the event hosts...
