Sheffield Wednesday journalist launches new “The Wednesday Word” Platform for news and more
Joe Crann former reporter for The Star
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Sheffield Millennium Gallery welcomes Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize 2025
Direct from the National Portrait Gallery, Taylor Wessing Portrait Prize 2025 will be at Millennium Gallery for just a few weeks. The exhibit showcases 50 works from traditional to contemporary techniques of portraiture to represent people, places and experiences...
Sheffield gang sentenced to 150 years over illegal weapon conversion factories
Twelve men have been sentenced at Sheffield Crown Court after they were found guilty of offences relating to converting blank firing weapons into viable firearms and ammunition. A five-month-long period of raids ensued in the Darnall, Castlebeck, Richmond and Beighton...
Sheffield Hospitals Charity hands out handmade flowers to highlight women’s health inequalities
Handmade yellow mimosa flowers and wristbands were handed out around Sheffield City Centre to help raise awareness of the #NoWomanLeftBehind campaign. The campaign aims to tackle women’s health inequalities across Sheffield and tries to donate at least £2.5 million...
Sheffield Tigers donate sponsorship revenue to Sheffield Children’s Hospital
Sheffield Tigers Speedway team will donate 10 percent of sponsorship packages to the Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity as part of their ongoing partnership in 2026. This follows their recent announcement of their collaboration, with fundraisers and activities set...
Sustainable crafts group opening doors on Tuesday
A brand new crafting group has launched in Sheffield and is hosting its first workshop next week. Scrappy Crafts aims to provide a crafting space for like minded people to have a space to meet and enjoy an evening of being creative with no pressure. The group has been...
New community speed watch group encourages more volunteers
Birley Community Speed Watch, led by local councillor is the first scheme of its kind in the South East area of Sheffield. Birley Community Speed Watch volunteer with Labour Councillor for the area, Karen McGowan, took part in a CSW session at Seagrave Crecent on...
Sheffield coffee shop owner loses 9,000 followers to hackers
The owner of Aesthete coffee shop in Sheffield has has lost access to her near decade old Instagram account after receiving a fake email. Alexa Exarcopoulos, 31, who owns the coffee shop Aesthete in Walkely and Crosspool, received an email that claimed she didn't have...
South Yorkshire talent named in Thomas Tuchel’s 35-man England squad
Harry Maguire, John Stones and Dominic Calvert-Lewin from South Yorkshire have all been included in England's final squad before the World Cup. Maguire and Calvert-Lewin began their careers at Sheffield United, and Stones first played for Barnsley FC. England...
