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WATCH: New study highlights link between later pub hours and crime

WATCH: New study highlights link between later pub hours and crime

by Stan Ward | May 8, 2026 | Community, Crime, Culture, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Uncategorised, Watch

A study involving the University of Sheffield has found that there was an increase in emergency service use in areas where pubs were allowed to open late. The study, which was carried out in Aberdeen, found that ambulance call outs rose by 11.4% over weekends, with...
Culture Shock film festival brings new genres of cinema to Sheffield

Culture Shock film festival brings new genres of cinema to Sheffield

by Lily Smith | May 8, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Uncategorised

Sheffield’s Showroom cinema hosted their second annual Culture Shock film festival this weekend, showing films from a range of genres.  Festival organiser Robert Nevitt said, ‘As a film programmer it gives me a chance to indulge myself and show films that we...
Sheffield Wednesday takeover: ‘I was emotionally wrecked, everybody fought so long’

Sheffield Wednesday takeover: ‘I was emotionally wrecked, everybody fought so long’

by Alexander Lloyd | May 8, 2026 | Community, News, Sport, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Uncategorised

After years of turmoil, broken promises and no running water in the toilets, Sheffield Wednesday fans finally have something to smile about. The club’s long-awaited takeover by US consortium Arise Capital Partners, led by David Storch, was confirmed last week,...
‘Excitement’ for all as annual May Fayre returns to Sheffield

‘Excitement’ for all as annual May Fayre returns to Sheffield

by Scarlett Perry | May 8, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Uncategorised

Weston Park May Fayre is set to return to the city on the 17 May, providing many fun attractions for families and friends. The event is a partnership between the University of Sheffield and Sheffield City Council, and will be free of charge – with many popular...
Local childcare charity celebrates 40 years of service

Local childcare charity celebrates 40 years of service

by Shrey Chandarana | May 7, 2026 | Uncategorised

Photo Credit: Google Charity Station House Community Association is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year.  Based in Thurnscoe, the charity currently provides a playgroup for toddlers, as well as an after-school club.  The organisation accepts childcare...
WATCH: Phase Four of Urban Splash’s Park Hill regeneration plan set to be completed in two years

WATCH: Phase Four of Urban Splash’s Park Hill regeneration plan set to be completed in two years

by Daisy Harries | May 1, 2026 | Community, News, Uncategorised, Watch

Park Hill Flats were first constructed in 1961 to replace the slum terraces in Sheffield, but have now developed into a highly desired place to live. UrbanSplash, the company that took over the renovation of Park Hill in 2004, bought the building from Sheffield City...
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