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Watch: Ed Sheeran surprises Sheffield with free concert
Ed Sheeran gave a free pop-up performance to thousands outside Sheffield Town Hall last night. He performed alongside DJ AG and rapper Jme from 7pm to 10pm. Alfie Sheards, who was given a guitar from Ed on the Ellen Show in 2017, said: "The biggest superstar in the...
Construction work begins for new pub in Sheffield City Centre
The Fargate pub is getting closer to opening after construction work has begun this week.
Council confirm nearly 1,500 homes to be built in Ecclesfield despite opposition from residents
As part of the ‘Sheffield Plan’, Sheffield City Council confirmed in an extraordinary meeting on Wednesday that current plans will go ahead to build 1,494 homes in Ecclesfield and Grenoside.
Chair of council social care committee calls overseas worker recruitment ‘short-sighted’
Councillor Angela Argenzio is also the leader of Sheffield Green Party
Safety plea issued after grandad dies in house fire
A man has passed away after emollient cream made his clothes more flammable and were set alight by a gas heater. Jim Rownsley, of Kempton Gardens, is believed to...
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Sheffield Adventure Film Festival returns to The Showroom for 20th anniversary
Sheffield Adventure Film Festival returns to the Showroom this weekend to celebrate its 20th anniversary for the March Festival of Outdoors All things nature will be...
Man charged with murder over Rotherham stabbing two years ago
A man has been charged with the murder of Paul Smith, who was stabbed two years ago.
Watch: First-time comedians raise £14,000 in Chuckles for Charity Leadmill event
Eight novice comedians performed for the first time at the Chuckles for Charity fundraising event at The Leadmill last night. The event was held by Sheffield Hospitals...
Don’t Leave a Gap: Primary Care Sheffield campaign tackles rising GP staff abuse in the city
Primary Care Sheffield launches anti-abuse campaign for frontline workers.
South Yorkshire to take back control of buses – here’s what it means for commuters
South Yorkshire buses are being brought back under public control – but what does this mean for commuters?
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Football school brings inclusive sessions to Sheffield
The Football Fun Factory in Sheffield is offering free 3-week sessions for children aged 2-12.
Barnsley sack head coach Darrell Clarke
Barnsley F.C. have sacked their manager Darrell Clarke following a run of seven losses in the last 11 matches.
Historic pub sells out ghost hunt
The Old Queen’s head showcases its spooky past
Sheffield Post Office granted 24-hour alcohol licence despite council concerns
Broomhill Post Office has faced backlash since the licence grant has been announced.
Sobering reality: How Gen Z drinking culture affects independent brewers
The Beer industry has adapted to a “less is more” approach, with independent breweries becoming increasingly popular with Gen Z consumers.
Model railway business to open at Sheffield train station
Model railway business, Rails of Sheffield are hoping to change the narrative of it being an ‘old person hobby’.