‘Migration Matters’ festival returns for its 10th year
Sheffield’s annual ‘Migration Matters’ festival is due to return for its tenth year this June, featuring a range of expressive mediums from paintings to music.
Network Rail announce closure to railway crossing in Barnsley after rise in dangerous incidents
Network Rail – Media Centre image of person lying down on Wilthorpe railway crossing in Barnsley
Watch: Sheffield welcomes debut performance from homeless choir
A new choir in Sheffield, formed by people affected by homelessness, gave its first public performance this week at the city’s cathedral.
Watch: All ginger people are black according to a viral TikTok – Sheffielders have their say
A viral video on TikTok has resulted in ginger people being "claimed" as part of the black community. A video posted by user Deiaratherootworker, which has amassed over 67.6 million views and 5 million likes, has created a massive wave of content claiming red-heads...
Hundreds join Sheffield’s The Big Ride to demand safer streets for all ages
More than 200 cyclists took to the streets of Sheffield this weekend in support of The Big Ride, calling for safer, more child-friendly cycling infrastructure. Organised by Cycle Sheffield, the ride attracted parents with children in prams, toddlers on training...
HorrorCon brings a monstrous weekend of entertainment to Sheffield for 10th Anniversary
This weekend marked a decade of thrilling convention HorrorConUK, which returned to the Magna Science Adventure Centre in Rotherham on Saturday.
Watch: People gather at Sheffield’s Ukrainian Centre to celebrate Vyshyvanka Day
More than 80 people gathered for Vyshyvanka Day - a national Ukrainian holiday and a celebration of heritage, identity, and unity. The event featured a flashmob, traditional music, and handmade crafts. Many attendees wore vyshyvankas, embroidered shirts that...
Hygge cafe opens in Pounds Park: cozy, calm and student-friendly
It’s exam season in Sheffield, and students are on the lookout for a cosy escape — somewhere warm, welcoming, and ideal for a bit of studying or a coffee catch-up. Just steps from the bustle of the city centre, a brand new café has opened its doors in Pounds Park, and...
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.
Sheffield Food Festival adds more music to the menu for this bank holiday weekend
Sheffield Food Festival is back this May Bank Holiday weekend and organisers say it will be the biggest and boldest one yet. The free three-day event will run from Saturday 24 to Monday 26 May and will take over large parts of the city centre, including Peace Gardens,...