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“The road layout puts a lot of people off”: over 400 cyclists bike through Sheffield in a bid for safer streets

“The road layout puts a lot of people off”: over 400 cyclists bike through Sheffield in a bid for safer streets

by Emily Davies | Apr 25, 2022 1:19PM | News

Last Saturday, cyclists of all ages gathered to ride through Sheffield to encourage the council to improve road safety. Over 400 people turned up to the event organised by CycleSheffield, who campaign for easy, accessible cycling in the city. The ‘Big Ride’ began at...
Protest to call for protection of transgender people from conversion therapy in Sheffield this weekend

Protest to call for protection of transgender people from conversion therapy in Sheffield this weekend

by Lauren Kelly | Apr 25, 2022 11:58AM | News

A protest against conversion therapy is taking place in Sheffield this weekend. Despite outlining the ban on all types of conversion therapy the government announced early this month that the ban would not cover gender identity, meaning transgender individuals are not...
A ‘Reyt Queer Extravaganza’ will make its Sheffield debut this summer

A ‘Reyt Queer Extravaganza’ will make its Sheffield debut this summer

by Chelsea Cheetham | Apr 25, 2022 11:25AM | News

A South Yorkshire based queer arts organisation will bring a series of inclusive events and workshops to Sheffield to celebrate the city’s LGBTQ+ community. Andro and Eve, founded in 2016 with the aim to provide inclusive and accessible spaces for the LGBTQ+ community...
Sheffield duo raise thousands for Weston Park in charity bed push

Sheffield duo raise thousands for Weston Park in charity bed push

by Sophie Watson | Apr 25, 2022 11:19AM | News, Top Story

Debbie Cundy, Life Coach and avid fundraiser for Weston Park Cancer Hospital, and her friend Richard Hepworth, owner of Air Environmental Ltd., pushed a hospital bed from the city centre to Endcliffe Park on Saturday afternoon. The bed push took just over two hours,...
Actor Greg Sestero to visit Sheffield for 19th Anniversary Screening of cult classic ‘The Room’

Actor Greg Sestero to visit Sheffield for 19th Anniversary Screening of cult classic ‘The Room’

by Lucy Edwards | Apr 25, 2022 11:05AM | News, Watch / Listen

Actor and New York Times best-selling author Greg Sestero is coming to Sheffield for a 19th-anniversary screening and Q&A session on the cult classic ‘The Room’, alongside a screening of his new film, ‘Miracle Valley’. It is being hosted by...
Morning Briefing: Police action against protesters and parents anger at lack of school places

Morning Briefing: Police action against protesters and parents anger at lack of school places

by George Barton | Apr 25, 2022 10:55AM | News, Top Story

Good morning and welcome to today’s coverage of Sheffield and South Yorkshire. Here’s a quick look at some of the stories coming up today. There was police action against protesters yesterday in Sheffield City centre – who were demonstrating against...
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