by Tayyibah Shah | Apr 20, 2026 4:47PM | News
A female-owned independent bookstore is getting back into the city’s thriving literary scene this weekend, after its owner closed the shop following harassment. Sheffield’s Independent Book Festival (SIBFest) is launching for the first time on Saturday and is...
by Tayyibah Shah | Mar 23, 2026 4:31PM | Long Reads
South Yorkshire was once famed for its public transport system and now travellers have been promised it will once again be “world-class”. South Yorkshire’s new £1.5bn People’s Network (SYPN) is being framed as a turning point and a chance to rebuild the region’s...
by Tayyibah Shah | Mar 16, 2026 4:31PM | News
Sheffield hosted performances from cultures across the globe in their themed night ‘The cosmos – time and space’ at its student union. This is the 53rd year the International Students Committee (ISC) has run the event. Jia Cheng How, chair of the...
by Tayyibah Shah | Mar 16, 2026 3:57PM | News, Uncategorized
Iranians took to Sheffield city centre on Sunday to protest against the Islamic Regime in Iran. Protesters gathered at Sheffield City Hall with flags and placards, singing national songs and chants to show patriotism while calling for political change in Iran. One...
by Tayyibah Shah | Mar 16, 2026 12:21PM | News
Across the city, florists prepared for a hectic weekend as customers rushed to buy flowers ahead of Mother’s Day. Local flower shops across Sheffield said Mother’s Day is one of their busiest days of the year alongside Valentine’s Day. In 2025, Barclays found that...
