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“Theatre should be for everyone”: Theatres in Sheffield work to further disabled accessibility

“Theatre should be for everyone”: Theatres in Sheffield work to further disabled accessibility

by Hamish Bailey | May 12, 2023 4:39PM | Campaign - Disabilities

Theatres in Sheffield are working to improve accessibility including one 19th century venue which is installing disabled lifts as part of a redevelopment scheme starting this summer.  Despite being a beloved cultural hub, The Montgomery Theatre in Surrey Street,...
Mother-daughter weightlifting duo set to head to South Africa for Team GB. 

Mother-daughter weightlifting duo set to head to South Africa for Team GB. 

by Hamish Bailey | Apr 24, 2023 3:02PM | Long Reads

A Sheffield mum and daughter who have both made Team GB are crowdfunding to raise money to get to South Africa and compete in a lifelong dream.  Achieving a goal many dream to achieve at only the age of 15, Violet Clarke, a competitor in the Under-18 U52kg weight...
Sheffield Wednesday secure win over Exeter City thanks to second half goals

Sheffield Wednesday secure win over Exeter City thanks to second half goals

by Hamish Bailey | Apr 24, 2023 1:24PM | Sport

Sheffield Wednesday faced off against Exeter City in a thrilling match that secured the Owls three points at Hillsborough Stadium on Saturday.  Exeter City controlled possession early on and the first half saw referee Declan Bourne replaced by Andy Haines after...
Manchester City knock Sheffield United out of the FA Cup in stunning hat-trick 

Manchester City knock Sheffield United out of the FA Cup in stunning hat-trick 

by Hamish Bailey | Apr 24, 2023 12:06PM | Sport

Manchester City beat the Blades 3-0 on Saturday as Riyad Mahrez scored the first hat-trick in an FA Cup Semi-final since 1958.  Although a tough defeat, The Blades fought bravely with a missed shot early in the game by Iliman Ndiaye off a corner which was saved...
Popular thrift store fails to meet fundraiser goal threatening closure

Popular thrift store fails to meet fundraiser goal threatening closure

by Hamish Bailey | Mar 20, 2023 1:11PM | News

The Thrifty store has sadly failed to reach their fundraising goal needed in order to keep the store open.  The store, which can be found on King street, has blamed a multitude of issues for the reason they may have to close such as COVID-19, Brexit and Sheffield...
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