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Ex-Sheffield MP Lord Blunkett unveils plan to fix ‘broken’ Yorkshire railways

Ex-Sheffield MP Lord Blunkett unveils plan to fix ‘broken’ Yorkshire railways

by Sam Burton | May 16, 2025 | News

The plan looks to get the county ‘back on track’

Sheffield night market success!

Sheffield night market success!

by Jessie Harbourne | May 16, 2025 | Community, Culture, Top stories

Last night, crowds gathered at Sheffield Steam Works for the night market, hosted by Craft & Flea. The event took place at Bramall Lane between 5pm and 10pm. Vendors sold homemade jewellery, food, vintage items and buyers also enjoyed the bar and funky background...

Masculinity and Queer love: Bourne’s Swan Lake stuns Sheffield audiences

Masculinity and Queer love: Bourne’s Swan Lake stuns Sheffield audiences

by Fleur Tortice | May 16, 2025 | Community, News

Former dancer said the ballet was “mesmerising and unforgettable” as Lyceum Theatrewelcomes sold-out crowds. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, Matthew Bourne’s iconic reimagining of the Tchaikovsky classic,featuring a male corps-de-ballet, brings a wave of excitement...

Eurovision Watch Party set to be held this Saturday

Eurovision Watch Party set to be held this Saturday

by Liv Firth | May 16, 2025 | Community, News

A Eurovision Watch Party is being hosted this Saturday in Sheffield City Centre for people to come together and enjoy the show.  Racoon Studios, a not-for-profit organisation run by the community, is hosting the watch party for free to offer a space for...

Best independent shop finalists celebrated at last nights Exposed Awards

Best independent shop finalists celebrated at last nights Exposed Awards

by Niamh Brownhill | May 16, 2025 | Community, Culture

The Exposed Magazine Awards took place last night with guests celebrating businesses, cafes, and pubs in Sheffield. 

Previous winner Annie Judes and nominee The Hillsborough Bookshop were up for the award for Best Independent Shop.

From refugee to business partner: Boxing coach finds new home in Sheffield

From refugee to business partner: Boxing coach finds new home in Sheffield

by Hongyezi Zuo | May 16, 2025 | News

A Ukrainian boxing coach who fled the war with his pregnant wife and three children has rebuilt his life in Sheffield — not just as a survivor, but as a coach, mentor, and now business partner in his own boxing academy. Oleksandr Pohodin was once a lawyer and head of...

Sheffield celebrates Foster Care Fortnight

Sheffield celebrates Foster Care Fortnight

by Larissa Kirby | May 16, 2025 | Charity, Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

Foster carers are taking to the streets of Sheffield to join the national celebration of foster families and social workers as part of Foster Care Fortnight.

Blue plaque to honour engineer who brought floodlights to football

Blue plaque to honour engineer who brought floodlights to football

by Moleed Mire | May 16, 2025 | Charity, Community, Culture, Sport

A blue plaque has just been unveiled in Sheffield city centre to honour an engineer who created the world’s first football match played under floodlights.

Jailed drug dealer ordered to repay £19k of illegal earnings

Jailed drug dealer ordered to repay £19k of illegal earnings

by Sam Burton | May 16, 2025 | News

He was sentenced in June last year

Sheffield Eagles Wheelchair Rugby League team to face Halifax in Challenge Cup Semi-Final

Sheffield Eagles Wheelchair Rugby League team to face Halifax in Challenge Cup Semi-Final

by Lilly Llewellyn | May 15, 2025 | Community, Sport

Sheffield Eagles wheelchair rugby league team have secured a place in the Challenge Cup semi-finals following a dominant 78 - 44 win over the Edinburgh Giants. The game was played at Sheffield’s Ponds Forge and marks a major milestone in the club’s debut season in the...

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