Labour and Greens agree to jointly run Sheffield City Council despite huge election loss for Labour
Councillor Fran Belbin elected as new leader after Tom Hunt, lost his Walkley seat to Councillor from the Green Party.
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Last orders at the Green Room: the final open mic after 21 years
An iconic music bar in Sheffield has hosted its final open mic ahead of its permanent closure this weekend. On Thursday evening, Sheffield said farewell to the legendary open mic at the Green Room after 21 years. Over the last two decades, the venue has been a...
‘Just come and listen’: Sheffield orchestra targets young audiences to attend more classical music
Sheffield's Brigantes Orchestra completed its biggest ever concert last weekend as it steps up efforts to bring younger audiences to classical music. The orchestra staged an England-themed concert at Sheffield Cathedral with nearly 200 performers on stage, the largest...
Sheffield Drag Soc perform at their End of Year Show
Last week the drag society at the University of Sheffield put on their final show of year, filled with jaw-dropping acts from artists new and old. This year has been a busy one for drag soc, which has used many of its shows throughout the year to raise money for...
Sheffield Food festival is back for its 15th year
The Sheffield food festival is set to take place from 23 May to 26 May over the May bank holiday weekend. The festival aims to celebrate the food, music and culture of Sheffield with free entry over the course of the weekend. The event is set to have over 60...
Sheffield study shows betting is higher during football matches with gambling ads
The University of Sheffield researchers found that in the 2022 World Cup betting on online sites and apps was up 24% during matches that featured advertisements for these sites compared to the ones that didn’t. This has raised concerns ahead of the 2026 World...
Local businesses struggle amid regeneration disruption
A scheme to regenerate Attercliffe is impacting local businesses as major road closures take effect and construction work gets underway. Richard Pierce, owner of Fry Master, located on Attercliffe Road, said: “I am deeply concerned about the timing of these ongoing...
Age UK Sheffield joins national campaign Dementia Action Week 2026
Age UK Sheffield has joined NHS partners in raising awareness on dementia during Dementia Action Week 2026. The campaign highlights the importance of community and support offered by charities such as Age UK with specialist advice and essential services available for...
WATCH: Student raising awareness for lost teaching compensation
A University of Sheffield student teamed up with the Sheffield branch of the University and College Union to be a voice to students trying to claim compensation for missed teaching due to strikes. The strikes came due to a disagreement with the Union and the...
