Issue 141 December 2019

Many people in our communities here in Sheffield are agonising over the future of their loved ones in Kashmir. Most of the Pakistanis in…

For many of us, voting is pretty straightforward. As long as you've registered, on 12 December you will go to a local public building, give…

Loach's new film Sorry We Missed you tackles Britain's 'gig economy', the crisis of care work and the everyday struggle of family life.

Writer and creative producer Michelle Tea came over from LA in October to talk about her new book, Against Memoir: Complaints, Confessions,…

When Sudan rose to protest against long-serving president and western foe Omar al-Bashir earlier this year, an enclave of South Yorkshire…

As the general election campaign kicks off, one thing's for certain - the outcome will have a huge impact on the health of the children of…

Eight years ago I set up a one-man business in my hometown of Sheffield. Im a physicist by training and my business focuses on getting…

[PIC5]At this time of year it's important to take the time to think about how to spend the festive season. You don't need to follow the…

This is a really good way of using up leftover croissants, but other buttery pastries will work fine, as well as brioche and white bread.…

It's been an interesting year in literature. Stand out releases have included The Booker Prize-winning novel Girl, Woman, Other by…

This is not the Brexit election. This is an election about reducing a death toll.

Dan Waters' art is a constant push-pull between the macabre and the illuminating, between death and life, between black and white.

When we think of Christmas carols, it's likely that what first springs to mind is a tune written down in Victorian England, when the first…

DJ Food - Kraftwerk Klassics, Kovers & KuriosAcademy, 8 November I recall coming across the labour of love that is Kraftwerk Kovers…

As ever, Sheffield's independent venues offer a variety of ways to see in the New Year. At The Showroom, catch classic Gene Kelly flick…

Otis Mensah is a 24-year-old rapper, poet and Sheffield-based creative powerhouse. He's recently released his second EP, Rap Poetics,…

You will no doubt have noted that vinyl is in the ascendency. A pair of enthusiasts in Sheffield never doubted it, with a long-running…

Beanpole is a film about the lasting, traumatic brutality of war in which not a single shot is fired and the most shocking scenes are…

Political performance company Doppelgangster are no strangers to pushing boundaries. With dual bases on opposite sides of the globe,…

Christmas Support ServicesIn the warm bubble of overindulgence, it's easy to forget that many people in the city will spend Christmas on…