by Daniel Thomas | Mar 31, 2025 12:46PM | News, Sport
A Ukrainian forced to flee to the UK has launched a boxing academy to provide joy and self-confidence for young people in his new home city. Oleksandr Pohodin, 35, had his own sports club in Ukraine, and was a former amateur boxer with nearly 150 bouts to...
by Daniel Thomas | Mar 17, 2025 4:54PM | Long Reads
The re-opening of the River Sheaf last month as part of regeneration works at Castlegate, made headlines across Sheffield and the UK. With bold plans for regeneration of the city’s rivers, there’s much for nature lovers to be excited about, and plenty of...
by Daniel Thomas | Mar 3, 2025 4:53PM | News
With additional reporting by Emily Lamb In wake of a building demolition at Beeley Wood Industrial Estate yesterday morning, some residents are shaken – and raising questions about a lack of adequate warning. A letter was circulated by the company responsible,...
by Daniel Thomas | Mar 3, 2025 11:49AM | News
The Firth Hall at the University of Sheffield cut a striking scene at night; a soft light danced on the vaulted wooden ceilings and rich blue curtains, as the audience filed in to their seats amid pooling shadows. It’s a suitably atmospheric venue, then, for the...
by Daniel Thomas | Feb 24, 2025 3:46PM | News
A proposal that would allow dogs to ride on the Sheffield tram network has been met with mixed reactions from the public. Today, the Sheffield Wire spoke to people across the city centre, as a public consultation on the matter by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined...
