‘Just come and listen’: Sheffield orchestra targets young audiences to attend more classical music
The Brigantes Orchestra offers student tickets for £5 and free entry for under-16s.
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WATCH: Street party plans for Sheffield Cats Shelter 129th birthday
The Sheffield Cats Shelter is preparing to celebrate their 129th birthday anniversary with a fundraising event to support cats across the city. The shelter has rescued and rehomed cats in Sheffield since 1897 and hopes to raise £3,000 through this year’s celebration....
WATCH: Weston Park Fayre returns for another year amidst hail storm
The Weston Park May Fayre returned to Sheffield last Sunday for a day of free entertainment. The annual event, organised in collaboration between The University of Sheffield and Sheffield City Council, brought together a range of acts and fairground activities for...
BREAKING: Sheffield’s longest-serving councillor appointed new Lord Mayor
Sheffield’s longest-serving councillor has been named as the city’s new Lord Mayor. Andrew Sangar MBE has served on the council since 1991 and he becomes the Sheffield's 129th Lord Mayor. At Sheffield Town Hall, earlier today, councillors unanimously appointed...
WATCH: South Yorkshire’s vintage motorcyclists ride 40 miles for men’s health
Motorcyclists from all over South Yorkshire came together last Sunday for another year of the International Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride. The 40-mile parade that started in Conisbrough, Doncaster at 9:45am, raised funds and awareness for men’s mental health...
Sheffield United hosts its first public wellbeing drop-in
A free health and wellbeing event at the Pavilion, Bramall Lane was opened to the public for the first time on Wednesday, offering healthcare advice and support to people across Sheffield. The event, which ran from 10 am to 3 pm on Wednesday, brought together...
EXCLUSIVE: Former Labour minister calls Sheffield election results ‘disastrous’ but backs Starmer
A former Sheffield MP and Labour minister has expressed his disappointment at the city’s local election results but has backed Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. Richard Caborn was MP for Sheffield Central from 1983 to 2010 and held positions across three...
Charity prom wear sale helping families cut costs
"Proms for All and All for Proms" took place at Off the Craft this weekend, the event gives families the chance to buy affordable prom wear while supporting charities. When talking about rising costs, organiser Charlotte Driver said: “prom wear costs an absolute...
The “endangered craft”: meet one of Sheffield’s last clog makers
In the era of mass production, where trainers are trending and owned by almost every individual, Sheffield has one of the endangered craftsmen who continues to shape wood into shoes, with patience, passion and unchanged by time. Simon Brock is amongst the very few...
