WATCH: Taking their cue – how a snooker academy is changing lives
Rotherham-based Lee Hague wants to promote the sport as a powerful form of therapy.
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Green Party Candidate for Burngreave wins local election despite fears over vandalism
Green Party candidate Mustafa Ahmed is now the councillor for Burngreave despite numerous party signs being vandalised in the area during the week. Party signs and Posters outside homes from Ecclesall to Burngreave were smashed and ripped only days before the local...
WATCH: Sheffield initiatives helping refugees and new arrivals settle into the city
As political division surrounding migration continues to grow, volunteers throughout Sheffield are helping the city’s most vulnerable discover connection and support. At St. Mary’s Church and City of Sanctuary Sheffield, community-driven initiatives within the...
Labour’s impenetrable red wall may collapse at the Barnsley local elections
The air is palpable in the Barnsley Metrodome as the votes are being counted, we will learn more around 2:30 this afternoon. Sir Steve Houghton, Labour leader of the Barnsley council, said: “today’s a shocker” as Reform UK is predicted to win a majority of the votes....
WATCH: New Sheffield crafts group event a success
A Sheffield arts and crafts group, "Scrappy Crafts", launched recently, hosting a suncatcher making session. The founders, Taylor Irvin and Maude Dunster, wanted to create a group with a focus on sustainability, and have said none of their materials are bought new to...
University of Sheffield staff continue strikes more than a year on
The Sheffield University and College Union are continuing to strike to protest the cuts and changes to staffing costs. Staff are taking part in picket lines across the University of Sheffield campus from 7-14 May and are also calling on staff to take continuous action...
WATCH: Iconic Sheffield business reflects on successful expansion
John's Van has been operating since 1981 from a small van near the Student's Union building in Crookesmoor, Sheffield. The café is synonymous with Sheffield student life, with John’s Van merchandise being sold inside the Student's Union, and the iconic silver van...
2026 local elections – Sheffield count begins
The clock hit 9:30 am, and counting began in Sheffield's 2026 local elections. Kate Josephs, the Returning Officer and Chief Executive of the Council, started the count by thanking everyone for their time. Hundreds of volunteers are gradually filling boxes with...
WATCH: Volunteers come together to restore heritage garden
A group of volunteers have been gathering every Wednesday to restore Broomhill Library’s Percy Cane Heritage Garden. Kathy Harbord, a volunteer, wanted to make the garden available to the public, and despite it being a challenging task, has been working on it...
