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Watch: Weston Park May Fayre returns for another day of family fun

Watch: Weston Park May Fayre returns for another day of family fun

by Olivia Arkless | May 19, 2025 | Community, Culture, News

Weston Park’s annual May Fayre returned on Sunday for a day filled with exciting events, activities and food stalls.

Police appeal after woman hospitalised following reported robbery and assault in Doncaster 

Police appeal after woman hospitalised following reported robbery and assault in Doncaster 

by Casey Peyton | May 19, 2025 | News

Police have appealed after reports of an incident that occurred in Lakeside Village, Doncaster.

Watch: Ed Sheeran surprises Sheffield with free concert

Watch: Ed Sheeran surprises Sheffield with free concert

by Hayley Reith | May 19, 2025 | Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Ed Sheeran gave a free pop-up performance to thousands outside Sheffield Town Hall last night. He performed alongside DJ AG and rapper Jme from 7pm to 10pm. Alfie Sheards, who was given a guitar from Ed on the Ellen Show in 2017, said: "The biggest superstar in the...

Construction work begins for new pub in Sheffield City Centre

Construction work begins for new pub in Sheffield City Centre

by Casey Peyton | May 19, 2025 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The Fargate pub is getting closer to opening after construction work has begun this week.

Council confirm nearly 1,500 homes to be built in Ecclesfield despite opposition from residents

Council confirm nearly 1,500 homes to be built in Ecclesfield despite opposition from residents

by Matt Stanger | May 16, 2025 | Environment, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

As part of the ‘Sheffield Plan’, Sheffield City Council confirmed in an extraordinary meeting on Wednesday that current plans will go ahead to build 1,494 homes in Ecclesfield and Grenoside.

Chair of council social care committee calls overseas worker recruitment ‘short-sighted’

Chair of council social care committee calls overseas worker recruitment ‘short-sighted’

by Sam Burton | May 16, 2025 | News, Politics

Councillor Angela Argenzio is also the leader of Sheffield Green Party

Safety plea issued after grandad dies in house fire

Safety plea issued after grandad dies in house fire

by Liv Firth | May 16, 2025 | Community, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A man has passed away after emollient cream made his clothes more flammable and were set alight by a gas heater.  Jim Rownsley, of Kempton Gardens, is believed to have died after residue from the cream created a serious fire risk which he was not aware of. ...

Unpaid carers: The invisible backbone of a strained social care system

Unpaid carers: The invisible backbone of a strained social care system

by Hongyezi Zuo | May 16, 2025 | News, Politics

Sheffield’s new Adult Partnership Board was established on 30 April to work collaboratively to transform local social care, and in choosing its areas of focus, it was recognised that unpaid carers are essential but often overlooked. The Board was formed to find...

Sheffield’s Glasshouses Reopen as Hub for Community Food Revolution

by Fleur Tortice | May 16, 2025 | Uncategorised

A Sheffield-based food organisation has taken over operation of the historic Glasshouses in a bid totransform how local communities grow and access food. Food Works, a social enterprise committed to up-cycling surplus produce and empowering localfood growing, has...

How Leadmill’s closure is affecting Sheffield’s music scene

How Leadmill’s closure is affecting Sheffield’s music scene

by Matt Stanger | May 16, 2025 | Culture, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Artists and fans have displayed their outrage of Leadmill’s closure on social media, with Oasis’s Liam Gallagher labelling the decision as ‘scandalous.’

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