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Historic Sheffield venue, Abbeydale Picture House, announces immediate closure

by Emily Parker | Feb 26, 2024 3:50PM | Live News

Abbeydale Picture House, an iconic Sheffield landmark, announced its immediate closure, last week. Councillor Minesh Parekh, Labour lead for Economic Development, Culture and Skill, said: “It’s really sad that Abbeydale Picture House is set to close. This is a...
Historic venue announces immediate closure after a century

Historic venue announces immediate closure after a century

by Demi Koutouzi | Feb 26, 2024 3:40PM | News

Abbeydale Picture House, an iconic Sheffield landmark, announced immediate closure last week. Despite being only seven years into a seven-year-lease, CADS (Creative Arts Development Space) decided to let go of the building due to repair costs. CADS had been attempting...
“It’s just like a family”: Sheffield club breaks down ability  boundaries to playing tennis

“It’s just like a family”: Sheffield club breaks down ability boundaries to playing tennis

by Peter Spriggs | Feb 26, 2024 3:34PM | Sport

An inclusive beginners group hosted across Sheffield are promoting the sport for people with disabilities looking to get involved in the game.  The Ability Tennis programme holds sessions for people with physical, learning and sensory disabilities at all ability...

Tory MP suggests Criminal Justice Bill will “criminalise” rough sleepers

by Amy Britton | Feb 26, 2024 3:29PM | Live News

Tory MP Nickie Aiken, a former leader of Westminster City Council, told the Commons: “Does the minister understand my concerns that what is suggested in the Criminal Justice Bill criminalises rough sleepers, does not do anything to help them, and the police already...
New Parkrun boasts best views of Sheffield and the Peak District

New Parkrun boasts best views of Sheffield and the Peak District

by David Hall | Feb 26, 2024 3:28PM | Sport, Uncategorized

Parkwood Springs is set to have its own Park Run this summer as efforts to transform it into the city centre’s country park continue. The underutilised space is the size of Hyde Park and has recently received funding from British Cycling and £19 million from the...
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