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First Bus increasing bus fares effective immediately next week
South Yorkshire bus provider First Bus is increasing the prices of its bus fares next week, Mayor Oliver Coppard revealed on BBC Radio Sheffield on 28 Aug. The mayor criticised the move, which would increase bus fare prices in Sheffield, Rotherham and Doncaster. He...
Sheffield Food Festival is back this bank holiday
The festival is the biggest free attending food event in South Yorkshire
South Yorkshire Organ Festival shines light on the organ at Sheffield recital
The South Yorkshire Organ Festival, running from Saturday 17 May to Sunday 25 May, invites visitors to discover the organ in a range of historic venues across the region.
Sheffield-based charity set to launch new music project to address anti-social behaviour.
Always an Alternative will launch a new musical project designed to inspire young people and tackle the growing issues of knife crime.
Dementia Awareness Week highlighted with Sheffield friendship lunch
Dementia Action Week 2025 runs from May 19 to 25, aiming to raise awareness and support for those affected by dementia across the UK. In recognition of the awareness...
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Dementia Awareness Week highlighted with Sheffield friendship lunch
Dementia Action Week 2025 runs from May 19 to 25, aiming to raise awareness and support for those affected by dementia across the UK. In recognition of the awareness...
Watch: Sheffield ranked among UK’s most relaxing cities
Sheffield has been ranked as one of the most relaxing cities in the UK, according to a national “Rest Report” released by Platinum Spas.
Watch: Flowers of the Earth Art installation at Rotherham Minster
As part of the Women of the World Festival, Rotherham Minster has installed a flowers of the Earth art exhibit.
Watch: Bank Holiday fundraiser to take place for local charity following stolen van
Nah That’s Reyt Good, is holding a fundraiser on Bank Holiday Monday for fellow South Yorkshire charity Adoptapaws.
Popular arts festival returns to Derbyshire this weekend
“It’s important to embrace the art scene, not just in Derbyshire, but all over the country”
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South Yorkshire police join national crackdown on knife crime
South Yorkshire police take part in National Operation Sceptre
South Yorkshire charity launches awareness scheme for Tourette’s Month
T.I.C’s campaign to celebrate 2025 Tourette’s Month is underway
How a youth music charity performed with Ed Sheeran in Sheffield
A music charity based in Sheffield is hoping to reach more people after being part of Ed Sheeran’s surprise performance last week.
Sheffield United vs Sunderland Playoff final preview
Sheffield United will face Sunderland AFC in the Championship Playoff Final tomorrow, with the winner securing promotion to the Premier League.
South Yorkshire duo to perform at Glastonbury
Doncaster musical act DN0 are set to perform at this year’s Glastonbury music festival at the Croissant Neuf stage.
Annual Pint of Science Festival comes to Sheffield
Annual initiative ‘Pint of Science’ was back in Sheffield this week in collaboration with University of Sheffield.




