‘Investment zones’ of low-tax, deregulation and “streamlined” planning procedures could spell disaster for environment and wildlife in the region, say campaigners and experts.
2022 programme from beloved festival features docs about Patti Smith and Throbbing Gristle, stroboscopic photography, music and food pairing, live electronic music and plenty more from 30 September to 8 October.
Huge backlash from Sheffield musicians, businesses and individuals as London-based Electric Group, which owns the Leadmill site, declares intent to end existing lease and manage the venue itself from March 2023.
Rather than evict in order to redevelop the site, it appears London-based Electric Group could plan to take control of managing the iconic Sheffield venue itself.
Sixth edition of Sheffield festival features performances from Blawan, Helena Hauff, The Black Dog, India Jordan, Nia Archives, Kode 9 and more, alongside workshops and collaborative projects charting the boundary between electronic music, art and technology this October.
Research project, co-ordinated by Opus, aims to identify what the South Yorkshire Mayor can do to support and nurture Culture, Arts and Heritage in the region.
A small group of Sheffield residents have been seeking a new way to live communally for several years. Members of Five Rivers Cohousing told us more about their ambitious plans for a development site in north-west Sheffield.
Backlog maintenance costs for Sheffield Council assets alone total £78m, with a further £185m of costs expected within five years, including £42m for Sheffield Town Hall, an information request has revealed.
"I’d like to think that people will continue to respect each other," says Director of Public Health Greg Fell, as face coverings and venue certifications no longer mandatory.
Funding will support individuals and organisations working across sectors in the city, with a focus on film, performing arts, writing and publishing, and live music.
In the face of losing its Eyre Street space, the well-loved community arts charity is positive and full of ideas for greater and deeper community involvement. Deli's Co-Artistic Directors told us more.
Activists block global corporation's deliveries across the UK as they
say "it's the workers and planet that picks up the tab" for Black
Friday, one of the busiest shopping days of the year.
Sheffield Council's backing of 'franchising assessment' will put pressure on candidates to form a strong position on transport in the lead-up to the mayoral election in May 2022.
We asked local activists what they thought of the international summit in Glasgow - and what comes next here in Sheffield to tackle the climate crisis.
Council sub-committee says it is "deeply concerned about the seeming acceptability of the day-to-day behaviours of senior officers and Members illustrated by the complaint" against Cllr Iqbal – but finds that he did not breach its code of conduct.
Funding to support regeneration of the Sheffield Castle site and the surrounding area, as well as a new Park Hill Art Space, has been allocated from the government's Levelling Up Fund.
Two nights of music platforming Asian DJs this weekend include former Boiler Room Head of Music Raji Rags, BBC Asian Network's DJ Manara and local selector Gracie T.
First in-person festival programme since 2019 brings big names in
electronic music to Sheffield in October, alongside workshops, talks,
spoken word, film screenings and more.
