by Eve Hutchinson | Mar 2, 2026 1:21PM | News, Uncategorized
A Sheffield drummer completed a four-hour-long African ‘drumathon’ charity fundraiser this weekend, raising over £1000 for a Yorkshire-based drugs and alcohol support service. Steve Rivers, founder of Unbeatable Energy, an African drumming workshop...
by Komal Chauhan | Mar 2, 2026 12:49PM | News, Top Story, Uncategorized
A large gathering of people paraded outside of Sheffield’s City Hall on Sunday after the death of Iranian’s supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Following joint US – Israeli attacks on Iran on Saturday night, Khamenei was killed in his office at...
by Tom Church | Mar 2, 2026 12:08PM | News, Uncategorized
A new funding scheme to provide support for Sheffield residents will allocate £10m per year in funding will prioritise “cash first” crisis payments. The government-backed Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF) will provide funding for the next three years to improve current...
by Rosie Peters-McDonald | Mar 2, 2026 11:51AM | News, Uncategorized
Sheffield’s 45-year-old independent music venue, The Leadmill, is crowdfunding to reopen after its controversial closure in June 2025. The crowdfunder, which will go towards securing a new space for the indie venue, was announced on Wednesday, and so far it has...
by Camilla Sechi | Mar 2, 2026 11:23AM | News
A year-long reading campaign has been launched to address the dropping literacy rate around the country and overall decline in reading. The new scheme comes from the National Literacy Trust, a literacy charity aiming to support children and young people in...
by Clarice Webster | Mar 2, 2026 11:17AM | News
Overwhelmingly positive opinions were expressed at public drop-in meetings ahead of official planning permission for a new sports centre and pool. Goodwin sports centre, which is owned by the University of Sheffield, is also open to members of the public, who had a...
