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Sheffield student believed to be fastest to run a marathon with a bleeding disorder

Sheffield student believed to be fastest to run a marathon with a bleeding disorder

by Anisa Alavi | May 1, 2026 | Charity, Health, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A Sheffield University student ran the London Marathon in 2:47:46 last weekend, breaking the record as the fastest runner for The Haemophilia Society. 

Fundraiser started to help Sheffield tattoo artist after building collapse 

Fundraiser started to help Sheffield tattoo artist after building collapse 

by Abi Hall | May 1, 2026 | Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A fundraiser has begun to help support a Sheffield Tattoo artist after the building her studio was in collapsed last weekend.

WATCH: Sheffield jungle night signals 90s rave revival and spotlights local DJs

WATCH: Sheffield jungle night signals 90s rave revival and spotlights local DJs

by Luke Thompson | May 1, 2026 | Community, Culture, Music, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Last week, Hagglers Corner hosted a 90s jungle rave alongside local up-and-coming DJ talents.

Sheffield residents relieved after road closure as they felt ‘something awful could happen’  

Sheffield residents relieved after road closure as they felt ‘something awful could happen’  

by Connie Perkins | May 1, 2026 | Community, Crime, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Road barriers are in place on South Street in Parkhill as part of campaign to end antisocial gatherings.

Rally held at Doncaster Sheffield Airport in opposition to council U-turn

Rally held at Doncaster Sheffield Airport in opposition to council U-turn

by Daisy Harries | May 1, 2026 | News, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

A rally was held at Doncaster Sheffield Airport following Reform UK’s removal of support for £57m loan.

Showroom Cinema to host Sheffield’s first Working Class Film Festival

Showroom Cinema to host Sheffield’s first Working Class Film Festival

by Gabriella Whiston | May 1, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

The Working Class Film Festival will take place from 8 to 10 May.

Sheffield Orthotist calls on schools to review ‘old-fashioned’ uniform policies 

Sheffield Orthotist calls on schools to review ‘old-fashioned’ uniform policies 

by Amelia Wankowicz | May 1, 2026 | Education, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

Lead orthotist Fran Makey believes school footwear policies should reflect “whatever is more beneficial” for children

WATCH: Snooker coach sets ‘signatures for sense shirt’ mission for charity

WATCH: Snooker coach sets ‘signatures for sense shirt’ mission for charity

by Hannah Hateley | May 1, 2026 | Charity, Health, News, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Adam Tollerfield has been in Sheffield throughout the Snooker World Championships.

Popular Rotherham beer festival ‘huge success’ after returning for the first time in two years

Popular Rotherham beer festival ‘huge success’ after returning for the first time in two years

by Tom Eden | May 1, 2026 | Charity, Community, Music, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The Rotherham Real Ale and Music festival returns with live music and collaboration with snooker charity, hosting snooker events and over 150 different beers to try.

ECO Church uses charity funding to maintain sustainability and support exercise group

ECO Church uses charity funding to maintain sustainability and support exercise group

by Joan Arackal | May 1, 2026 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation celebrates their 40th anniversary this year.

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