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Local vinyl shop ready to rock this Record Store Day

South Yorkshire’s largest independent vinyl and CD store is set to welcome lots of music lovers this Saturday to celebrate Record Store Day 2024.

Record Collector is located on Fulwood Road, Sheffield, and stocks over 50,000 vinyl records and 25,000 CDs.

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‘A labour of love’ Sheffield’s Festival of Debate talk discusses current state of queer love in India

Celebrating queer love was at the forefront of a Festival of Debate talk on Wednesday. The city is welcoming talks focussing on democracy, inequality, and climate change.

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Meadowhall opens ‘delicious’ street food buffet restaurant

Popular Thai restaurant ‘Thaikhun Street’ opened their second all-you-can-eat buffet destination in the UK last Friday at Meadowhall.

The buffet menu offers customers a spread of authentic Thai food from curries to rice and noodle dishes all inspired by original recipes from the streets of Bangkok.

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South Yorkshire Police stop and search data reveal ethnic minorities are more likely to be targeted 

New statistics reveal that black people are over three times more likely to be stopped and searched than white people in South Yorkshire.

The data collected from September 2023 to February 2024 revealed that people who identify as black have been stopped 9.7 times per 1000 residents, 3.8 times more than for people who identify as white. 

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