Events

Sheffield celebrates King Charles’ Coronation

Blessing Adefemi May 16, 2023

Over a hundred people were gathered at the Peace Gardens in Sheffield to celebrate the King's coronation. The 6 May event brought together people from different races, ages and cultures to celebrate the crowning of the new monarch. Sheffield celebrated this day by...

Upcoming festival set to ‘unite the community’ this weekend

Temi Idowu May 15, 2023

King’s Coronation: Sheffield pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II

Kunqiqiake Yakufu May 3, 2023

Sheffield SU’s Beer and Cider Festival: Drinkers enjoy annual event despite downpours

Jasmine El Samad May 3, 2023

Snooker legends return to Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre for the World Senior Championships

Ethan Parris May 3, 2023

University of Sheffield defeat Hallam in boxing varsity for the first time in almost a decade

Charlie Barry May 3, 2023

Sheffield Radical Film Festival commemorates International Workers’ Day and trade unionism in the city

Andrea Lewis May 3, 2023

Sheffield Council to spend £35,000 on Coronation parties, despite cost of living crisis raging on

by Charlie Barry | May 3, 2023

This week Sheffield City Council has allocated £35,000 of total funding to local area committees for celebrations over the weekend to mark King Charles’s Coronation. Residents can apply for a part of the funding to host their own celebrations. A council statement...

Compassionate Sheffield builds on what death means to being a human

by Isobelle Castro | May 3, 2023

At the Millowers Arms in Kelham Island, support group Compassionate Sheffield tackles the philosophical understanding of death. The Dying Matters session spreads creative and collaborative ways of believing that death matters to our generation today. Rosie...

Sheffield prepares to celebrate King’s coronation

by Emily Taylor | May 3, 2023

Coronation celebrations are taking place across Sheffield to welcome the new king to the throne, with citizens excited to see “history in progress”. King Charles III is due to be crowned this weekend, Saturday 6 May, at Westminster Abbey, to officially mark his move...

Young swimmers achieve record highs and take home medals in Youth Championships

by Marie Touray | May 2, 2023

The North-East Region Open Youth Championships saw talent from teenage swimmers who performed outstandingly over the bank-holiday weekend. The three day event was held at the Ponds Forge International Sports Centre in Sheffield and was hosted by Rotherham Metro...

International street market returns to Sheffield city centre

by Sidney Overstall Khan | May 2, 2023

Market Place Europe returned to Sheffield this bank holiday weekend to help celebrate the World Snooker final at the Crucible. A vibrant five-day international market took over the city centre from Thursday 27 April. There were an array of different food and drink...

Chile documentary screened in Sheffield as part of city’s Festival of Debate

by Marie Touray | May 2, 2023

A screening of a documentary about Chile's struggle for democracy was held in Sheffield as part of the South Yorkshire annual Festival of Debate. The Santiago Rising Documentary set in Chile’s capital showcased the protests that took place against social injustice....

Artists open up their homes for exhibition’s 25th year

by Zain Durrani | May 2, 2023

An annual arts event is returning for its 25th year, allowing Sheffield residents to turn their homes into studios. Open Up Sheffield takes place across the city, allowing residents to exhibit their art in their own home. There are over 100 artists taking part, making...