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Council to decide if KFC branch can stay open until 4am after public objections

Council to decide if KFC branch can stay open until 4am after public objections

by Rosie Peters-McDonald | Mar 16, 2026 4:15PM | News

IMAGE: N Chadwick Two Green Party councillors are arguing Ecclesall Road’s KFC should be refused extended opening hours amid public health and residential disturbance concerns. Sheffield City Council (SCC)’s Licensing Sub-Committee will decide tomorrow...
Sheffield FC reign supreme at commemorative community game

Sheffield FC reign supreme at commemorative community game

by Rosie Peters-McDonald | Mar 16, 2026 2:38PM | Sport, Uncategorized

IMAGE: Graham Hogg In a bid to enliven community spirit, fans were welcomed to Sheffield’s “home of football” for free last weekend. Sheffield FC partnered with ticketing organisation TicketsForGood in an effort to bring in as much of the community...
“This season’s a grind”: Steelers react to a weekend of losses

“This season’s a grind”: Steelers react to a weekend of losses

by Rosie Peters-McDonald | Mar 16, 2026 1:19PM | Sport, Uncategorized

IMAGE: Cerys Heslop The Steelers’ Head Coach said the team “lost the will” to beat the Giants on Sunday night after two losses in the double header this weekend. The double loss means that the title is out of reach for the Steelers, whose focus now...
South Yorkshire Mayor unveils sculpture commemorating Sheffield FC’s history

South Yorkshire Mayor unveils sculpture commemorating Sheffield FC’s history

by Rosie Peters-McDonald | Mar 16, 2026 10:28AM | Sport, Uncategorized

In celebration of Sheffield’s rich football history, a Sheffield-born artist’s sculpture was revealed on Friday near the Millennium Gallery in Sheffield City Centre. The ‘Heads or Tails’ sculpture commemorates the first and only coin toss to...
“Blood on their hands and paint on their buildings”: protesters vandalise HSBC overnight

“Blood on their hands and paint on their buildings”: protesters vandalise HSBC overnight

by Rosie Peters-McDonald | Mar 2, 2026 2:30PM | News, Uncategorized

Windows were smashed and red paint was sprayed across HSBC’s ‘global IT hub’ building in Sheffield city centre last night. Painted words reading “Free Palestine” and “Drop Elbit” – referring to an Israeli defence firm...
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