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DC Outdoors host canoe taster as part of Sheffield outdoor festival

DC Outdoors host canoe taster as part of Sheffield outdoor festival

by Rahul Shah | Mar 1, 2024 | News, Sport, Watch

DC Outdoors are hosting a Canoe Taster experience at the Victoria Quays in Castlegate on March 17th. The event is part of Sheffield’s Festival of the Outdoor and will be located at Pollen Market. Dan Crawford, the founder of DC Outdoors, said: “The canoe tasters are a...
Sheffield mountain bike community “needs more diversity”

Sheffield mountain bike community “needs more diversity”

by Taylor Jones | Mar 1, 2024 | Community, Culture, Sport, Top stories, Watch

Reframing Sheffield organiser, Henry Norman, has called for a greater emphasis on diversity within mountain biking. Photo provided by Reframing MTB Ride Sheffield hosted its second mountain biking community event today, in an attempt to tackle the major issues...
Community reacts to brand new neighbourhood development plans

Community reacts to brand new neighbourhood development plans

by Chloe Scofield | Mar 1, 2024 | Community, Environment, News, Politics, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch

Today Sheffield City Council has announced that they will be spending £67m on two new neighbourhoods at Furnace Hill and Neepsend. The council announced the funding at the Convention of the North event in Leeds today. The money has been allocated to bring in 1,300 new...
Sheffield betting store has been granted expansion despite objections

Sheffield betting store has been granted expansion despite objections

by Sebastian Alston | Mar 1, 2024 | Community, News, Watch

A betting store in Sheffield City Centre has been granted permission to expand by the council despite concerns raised over the location. BetExtra, a family run bookmaker located on Market Place, have operated since 2013 and applied in October to expand their existing...
Sheffield ice hockey amputee star eyes world championships

Sheffield ice hockey amputee star eyes world championships

by Taylor Jones | Mar 1, 2024 | News, Sport, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch

Steelkings player, Ben O’Brien, has been called up for the GB Ice Hockey World Championship squad in Norway next week. Mr O’Brien, 21, is the youngest member of the Great Britain squad, and is looking to make an impact. The winger describes the feeling of...
Huge textile exhibit leaving Sheffield Cathedral on Sunday

Huge textile exhibit leaving Sheffield Cathedral on Sunday

by Chloe Scofield | Mar 1, 2024 | Community, Culture, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture, Watch

Sheffield Cathedral bids farewell to one of the largest ever textile projects by a single artist. ‘Threads Through Creation’ is the second textile instalment toured by Jacqui Parkinson. Her 12 cloth panels are scheduled to tour through seven cathedrals around England,...
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