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WATCH: The Snooker World Championship is back in Sheffield!

by Daniel Platts | Apr 28, 2023 | Culture, News, Sport, Watch

The World Snooker Championship is well underway with the best in the world fighting for the famous trophy along with a tasty £500,000. We’ve seen grudge matches, midnight finishes, lightning-fast frames and even a giant 147 break inside the Crucible Theatre this year....

Stop food waste day: Helping Sheffield with the cost of living and environment.

by Callum McIntyre | Apr 28, 2023 | Culture, Environment, News, Watch

Stop Food Waste Day is the world’s single-largest day of action against our careless food habits. The event, this year on 26th April, aims to “ignite change regarding the global food waste issue”, to encourage people to change what they throw away in...

South Yorkshire football: An aid to supporters’ mental health

by Josh Brewer | Apr 28, 2023 | News, Sport, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

Sheffield United have rewarded their fanbase with promotion back to the Premier League, 2 seasons after the Blades were relegated to the Championship.  At a time where the cost of living is hitting local people hard, United fans have found a welcome distraction...

Sheffield restaurant owners mark Allergy Awareness Week

by Elizabeth Hopwood | Apr 28, 2023 | Health, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture, Watch

To mark Allergy Awareness Week, two Sheffield restaurants shared how they best support their customers with allergies. Charity Allergy UK, who set up the campaign, found over half of people living with allergies in the UK regularly avoid social situations due to their...

Charity Poetry event gives local poets the chance to perform live

by Oliver Haley | Apr 27, 2023 | Charity, Culture, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture, Watch

Whilst fans around Sheffield were celebrating promotion, just next door was a very different kind of event with a very different tone. Although a lot of us may have not thought about poetry since finishing Secondary School, it is still just as important as ever and...

New exhibition compares Sheffield’s Harcourt road to Harcourt road in Hong Kong

by Alice O'Connell | Apr 27, 2023 | Culture, Watch

An art exhibition is showing artwork highlighting the stark contrast between Sheffield’s Harcourt road and the Harcourt road in Hong Kong. Clara Cheung and Gum Cheng, the artists of this project which opened earlier this month, both emigrated from Hong Kong in 2021....
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