Sheffield teen raises almost £3,000 to play for Team GB in roller derby finals
17-year-old Thomas Halsall from Upperthorpe, Sheffield, has fundraised the expenses to compete in the roller derby world cup in Australia.
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Sheffield Activism Group Challenging Street Harassment With Chalk Art
Two Sheffield residents have set up an Instagram and submission page to create a platform for the victims of catcalling. The page, 'catcallsofsheff' takes each submission and goes to the location where the incident happened to write it on the pavement using chalk. A...
Businesses express their views regarding potential relocation of Snooker World Championship from Sheffield
For nearly five decades, Sheffield businesses have relied on the snooker event to boost profits and attract new customers. There has been talks of the venue for the tournament changing yearly, whilst others have suggested it’s moved to Far-East Asia. A move away from...
35th Workers’ Memorial Day Commemorated At Sheffield Town Hal
At noon today, a group of around 50 people attended the annual Workers' memorial in front of Sheffield Town Hall. Sam Morecroft, President of Sheffield Trades Council, started proceedings by thanking everyone there for attending. The combination of a faulty microphone...
Sheffield pair prepare for launch of Food Market
This month’s edition of Steam Kitchen Street Food Market will open this evening and run across the weekend. The traders open for business from today will include; El Chappo (Mexican), St.Marcino Pizzeria, Chimichurri Steak & loaded fries, Pavs Dhaba (Indian), Flat...
Trixie’s Pantry: New zero-waste shop in Sheffield.
A pair of Sheffield newlyweds have opened a new eco-friendly in Broomhill to encourage people to shop for food sustainability. The couple, Sam and Taylor Ogle-Timpson, of Whitham Road, said they hope to inspire others in and around the area to only buy what they need...
Watch: Sheffield Young Artist exhibition celebrates its 20th anniversary in style
The Sheffield Young Artists exhibition celebrates its 20th anniversary this week with a mission to showcase the incredible talents of Sheffield's youth. Children aged five to 18 from 50 schools across the city have contributed to the exhibition, displaying...
Sheffield music lovers turn up in support of Palestine
Gig goers arrived at Shakespeare’s in Sheffield last night in support of the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund (PCRF). The fundraiser aimed to use Sheffield’s strong association with music to raise money for a worthy cause. Charlie Davies, one of the...
Watch: Veezu driver reacts to protests and the issues taxi drivers in Sheffield face
Veezu driver Mehrdad breaks down in interview over the reasons why drivers for the company protested outside their offices this week. Furious drivers have said that the amount they will have to hand over in commission is now set to increase from 20% to 35%. Also, the...
