Sheffield charity and its founder nominated as finalists for ‘innovation and activism’ in education awards
The Northern Cultural Innovation Awards are being hosted for the third time by charity Curious Minds. Curious Minds aims to shine a light on best practice, innovation and activism in creative and cultural education across northern England. Sally Gorton, head of...
South Yorkshire Police heighten efforts to combat violent crime with over 16,000 hours of patrols
To tackle serious violent crime in South Yorkshire, police officers have been out on high-visibility patrols for over 16,000 hours. This is part of the 'Grip Programme', funded by the Home Office, which mixes problem-solving and targeted policing. From April 2023 to...
Interactive art exhibition aims to bridge the gap between different cultures
An interactive art exhibition is aiming to bridge the gap between different cultures in Sheffield.
Free entry art gallery event takes over Sheffield this Bank Holiday weekend
An art studio event is taking place across Sheffield this bank holiday weekend, allowing spectators to visit local studios for free. Open Up is an annual art event that has been running for over 25 years, where you can visit working art studios to chat to the artists...
Sheffield hosts second Vegan Market of the year
Vegan business owners from across the country came to showcase their products in Sheffield at the weekend. The event took place in the Moor Market with more than 30 stalls showcasing a range of products from food to toiletries, grooming products and jewellery. A...
Multiple businesses affected after vandal attack on popular Broomhill street
An alleged vandal attack took place in the early hours of Sunday morning, leaving several shops on a busy high street impacted. It is thought around fourteen different shops on Glossop Road all had their windows smashed at around 9am on Sunday morning. ...
Birley Academy incident: Police patrol area following alleged ‘attempted murder’
Police have increased patrols at a Sheffield school after a 17-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following an incident which saw three people injured.
Sheffield voters call for an increase of youth engagement in local politics
Sheffield voters have urged young people to get involved in local politics.
Researchers on the hunt for more participants to take part in vaping research study
Researchers are encouraging people who vape or smoke to get involved in a study to explore the effects of vaping. The study is set to explore the longer-term effects of vaping on our hearts, lungs and arteries and has successfully tested 150 people so far. ...
Experts predict £10 billion for local economies after smoking ban
A smoke-free England could bring in £10.9 billion for local economies, experts have found.