First Bus increasing bus fares effective immediately next week
South Yorkshire bus provider First Bus is increasing the prices of its bus fares next week, Mayor Oliver Coppard revealed on BBC Radio Sheffield on 28 Aug. The mayor criticised the move, which would increase bus fare prices in Sheffield, Rotherham and Doncaster. He...
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Sobering reality: How Gen Z drinking culture affects independent brewers
As Gen Z cuts back on drinking, brewers have adapted to shifting consumer preferences, changing the priorities of the beer industry. Dubbed the ‘sober generation’ Gen Z has been drinking less on average than their parents and grandparents, with one in four abstaining...
Independent Sheffield cinema and café bar wins best entertainment venue award
The Showroom Cinema and Café Bar has been awarded Best Entertainment Venue courtesy of the Best Bar None scheme ran by Sheffield BID. The award celebrates accredited, licensed venues which are judged in an assessment that prioritises customer care and safety. Julie...
Sheffield Adventure Film Festival returns for 19th year running
The Sheffield Adventure Film Festival is back for its 19th consecutive year to screen 100 of the best adventure films from around the world. The festival, which is taking place at the Showroom Cinema from the 21st to the 23rd of March, also offers panel...
Funding to upgrade to cleaner energy vehicles to end
Sheffield City Council has announced plans to end a scheme that helps Sheffield residents afford the upgrade to cleaner vehicles. The Clean Air Financial Assistance Support Scheme was put into place to ease drivers into the Clean Air Zone (CAZ) that took effect in...
Sheffield councillors to visit Ukraine in a demonstration of solidarity, despite ongoing conflict
Sheffield councillors Mark Rusling and Matthew Dwyer are set to embark on a three-day visit to Lviv, Ukraine, in a bid to demonstrate Sheffield’s ongoing support for the country amid the ongoing conflict. Despite Lviv being a recent target by Russian attacks last...
Booze, bites and buddies: Indie Beer Feast has it all
Indie Beer Feast returns to Trafalgar Warehouse to kick start Sheffield Beer Week in style. The event started back in 2018 and showcases different breweries and food vendors such as Indie Rabble Brewing Company and Best Guy Bagels. It provides a chance for friends and...
South Yorkshire Police release CCTV images following indecent exposure at Sheffield park
South Yorkshire Police have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to in connection with reports of indecent exposure at Endcliffe Park. At 5.22pm on Saturday 1 March, police received reports that a man had exposed himself and committed a lewd act in...
New Japanese supermarket Hello Japan set to open up in the Moor
The new supermarket will be replacing Melody Couture, across from Primark on the Moor, which closed down earlier this year after running for more than three decades. Hello Japan will add a new flavour to the high street as the supermarket will sell produce that is...
