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Sheffield’s Glasshouses Reopen as Hub for Community Food Revolution
A Sheffield-based food organisation has taken over operation of the historic Glasshouses in a bid totransform how local communities grow and access food. Food Works, a social enterprise committed to up-cycling surplus produce and empowering localfood growing, has...
How Leadmill’s closure is affecting Sheffield’s music scene
Artists and fans have displayed their outrage of Leadmill’s closure on social media, with Oasis’s Liam Gallagher labelling the decision as ‘scandalous.’
Parkinson’s walking football initiative relaunched in Sheffield
Walking football classes for people with Parkinson’s have been relaunched by a Sheffield-based organisation. After funding from Parkinson’s UK, Community Wellness...
Watch: Sheffield celebrating Black music a year on from the MOBOs
A celebration of Black music and inclusivity was hosted in the Winter Gardens yesterday afternoon. The event commemorates the one-year anniversary of the MOBO...
Cannabis stench in car leads to Doncaster drug dealer locked up
A drug dealer has been jailed for four years after patrolling officers became suspicious of a strong smell coming from his vehicle. Lewis Darcy, 26, of Carr View Avenue...
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Watch: Sheffield community champions celebrated at the Lord Mayor Awards
Sheffield’s most skilled and devoted citizens were recognised at the Lord Mayor Awards last night. The event at Sheffield Town Hall celebrated those who go above and...
Free webinar on rural road safety to be offered for older drivers
A course teaching rural road safety has been made available for drivers aged 65+. The initiative will be run by not-for-profit organisation Older Drivers Forum and is...
Watch: South Yorkshire charity hosts their first ‘suicide comedy night’
Suicide Sucks hosted it’s first comedy night, Stand Up To Suicide, last night to raise awareness of the suicidal feelings many people face in their lifetime. The...
Sheffield beer week returns to celebrate the city’s rich brewing history
Sheffield beer week has returned for 2025 and aims to build a stronger community by uplifting various venues from across the city, inspiring both business and leisure....
Sheffield film festival celebrates 20th anniversary
Sheffield's annual film festival is set to celebrate its 20th anniversary later this month. The event is part of the city’s Festival of the Outdoors and screens films...
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Sheffield charity supports improvement in juvenile reoffending figures
Sheffield charity supports improvement in juvenile reoffending figures for 2022/23.
Sheffield’s Gary Swift wins gold at world disability snooker championship
Sheffield’s own Gary Swift has made history, claiming gold at the first-ever World Disability Snooker Championship in Thailand.
Graves Park volunteers call for relocation of vehicles to Olive Grove
Council vehicles may be moved to Olive Grove so Graves Park charity can restore parkland
Sheffield marks the five year anniversary of the COVID pandemic
An event is being held in Sheffield to reflect on the 5th anniversary of the COVID pandemic.
Residents battling rat infestation on Olive Grove Road
Rat infestation on Olive Grove Road persists as Sheffield City Council tries to intervene
Sheffield Trade Union says council tax hike unfair on workers
The Sheffield Trade Union Council (TUC) have warned workers the council tax increase will deepen the financial strain on workers already struggling with the cost-of-living crisis. It will increase by 4.99% from 1st April. Yesterday (March 5), Sheffield councillors...