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The Notts Queer History Archive comes to Sheffield’s Central Library

The Notts Queer History Archive comes to Sheffield’s Central Library

by Rianna Verlin Lobo | Mar 3, 2025 2:51PM | News, Uncategorized

A queer oral history project, highlighting the lived experiences of old and young LGBTQIA+ people in Nottingham, came to Sheffield Central Library this week. The Notts Queer History Archive project, conducted by journalist, CJ De Barra, brings together interviews and...
Candlelit vigil set to be held in Sheffield this International Women’s Day

Candlelit vigil set to be held in Sheffield this International Women’s Day

by Catherine Gregson | Mar 3, 2025 2:12PM | News

A poignant candlelit vigil is set to take place on Saturday in the Sheffield Peace Gardens as “Violence against women and girls remains a critical global issue.”  Organised by the Sheffield Women’s Collective, the vigil will take place at 7:30pm on International...
Huddersfield mother’s fight to ban forced beauty treatments gains national support

Huddersfield mother’s fight to ban forced beauty treatments gains national support

by Olivia Booth | Mar 3, 2025 1:40PM | News, Top Story

A mother’s petition to ban mandatory beauty treatments in education has gained support from a local MP after her daughter was told she would have to undergo a bikini wax or change colleges.  Safiayh Mughal’s 16-year-old daughter, Inayah Lynch, was studying Beauty at...
“Totally heartbreaking”: Sheffield litter pickers call for action in tackling fly-tipping by cannabis farmers

“Totally heartbreaking”: Sheffield litter pickers call for action in tackling fly-tipping by cannabis farmers

by Billy Clarke | Mar 3, 2025 1:19PM | News, Top Story

Volunteer litter pickers are pleading for help in cleaning up an environmentally disastrous dump of industrial waste from cannabis farms in a brook near Dore. Heat lamps, fertiliser bottles and cannabis roots were among the items found by a team from Sheffield Litter...
Festival of the Outdoors kicks off with paddleboarding event

Festival of the Outdoors kicks off with paddleboarding event

by Juhi Manjrekar | Mar 3, 2025 1:13PM | News, Uncategorized

Sheffield’s Festival of the Outdoors set sail this Saturday with the “perfect weather” for the first event, a stand-up paddleboarding workshop. The annual festival returned to Sheffield, also known as Britain’s outdoor city, with events running throughout...
Dorothy Pax closure another loss for live music in Sheffield

Dorothy Pax closure another loss for live music in Sheffield

by Matt Holman | Mar 3, 2025 1:05PM | Long Reads, News

Post updated on Wednesday 05/03/2025 after news regarding Dorothy Pax Live music venue the Dorothy Pax has announced its immediate closure today, the second to close its doors in Sheffield in two weeks. In a statement on Instagram, the venue says it has...
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