Sheffield man to walk across the length of the UK for men’s mental health charities
A man from Sheffield is walking more than 20 miles a day, from John O’Groats to Land’s End, for men’s mental health…
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Culture Shock film festival brings new genres of cinema to Sheffield
Sheffield’s Showroom cinema hosted their second annual Culture Shock film festival this weekend, showing films from a range of genres. Festival organiser Robert Nevitt said, ‘As a film programmer it gives me a chance to indulge myself and show films that we...
Sheffield Wednesday takeover: ‘I was emotionally wrecked, everybody fought so long’
After years of turmoil, broken promises and no running water in the toilets, Sheffield Wednesday fans finally have something to smile about. The club's long-awaited takeover by US consortium Arise Capital Partners, led by David Storch, was confirmed last week, with a...
‘Excitement’ for all as annual May Fayre returns to Sheffield
Weston Park May Fayre is set to return to the city on the 17 May, providing many fun attractions for families and friends. The event is a partnership between the University of Sheffield and Sheffield City Council, and will be free of charge – with many popular...
Renters’ Rights Act comes into effect
A new law has been passed in Parliament that will offer renters significantly more protection and certainty, enabling them to stay in their homes for longer and lessening the threat of homelessness. It has been described as one of the biggest changes to renting laws...
Graves Park celebrates 100th anniversary with its popular Country Show community event
Graves Park has celebrated its 100th anniversary with its yearly Country Show on 4 May which brought nearly 10,000 in the local community together. The event transformed the park into a massive showground, with many animal displays, live entertainment, and countless...
“It feels like we’re constantly looking over our shoulder” University of Sheffield staff take part in UCU strikes
A number of staff at the University of Sheffield are on strike this week, taking part in action organised by the UCU (University and College Union). The industrial action is in protest to restructures taking place at the university, which could lead to redundancies....
Concern after political signs vandalised
Campaigners in Sheffield have reported vandalism on outdoor signs as voters take to polling stations today to vote in the local elections. Sheffield City Council has 28 of 84 seats up for election, whereby voters can choose one candidate for their ward. In Barnsley,...
Working Class Film Festival set to hit Sheffield screens
A Sheffield cinema is set to spotlight underrepresented voices in the film industry with the launch of its first Working Class Film Festival this weekend. Running from May 8 to May 10, the festival at Showroom Cinema will feature more than 30 short films from...
