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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...
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.
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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.
Free cycling lessons for kids in Sheffield to increase confidence and road safety
Cycle North is dedicated to getting beginners into cycling and increasing road safety through free lessons.
South Yorkshire Police start ‘Action Week’ for tackling knife crime
This week is ‘action tackling knife crime’ week where police will show ways they are preventing knife crime in various community areas.
Six Sheffield students are on target to raise over £700 for charities as they swim the English Channel
Sheffield students swim the English channel to fundraise for charities and fight against gender stereotypes
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Founder of the Scottish football museum challenges claims that Sheffield founded football
Sheffield Historian claims that Sheffield founded football are challenged by founder of Scottish football museum
Sheffield Cathedral hopes to encourage new organ players through Organ Festival
Organist James Mitchell provided an insight into the instrument and encourages people to have a go.
Cancer patient campaigns for sun safety awareness
Digital Billboard spreading sun safety awareness
Sheffield joins coalition calling for Green and Decent Homes Programme
Local authorities across the country are calling for a Green and Decent Homes Programme for council housing
A Sheffield woman ‘thought her world was ending’ having been undiagnosed with coeliac for 10 years
Sheffield woman who was undiagnosed with coeliac for 10 years shares her story for coeliac awareness month
Vape Ban to be put in place on 1st June
Disposable vapes to be banned on the 1st June following government order.
Sheffield City Council and business owner say their piece.




