The digital art exhibition Kaleidoscopic Minds opened its door last Friday at Gage Gallery in Sheffield, showcasing a wide range of collaborative works by photographer Muhammad Sunbol and artist Rima Alrokh who grew up in Saudi Arabia and came to the UK for...
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Volunteering groups to run cleanup after storm Dennis
Volunteering groups are working on cleanup sessions, following the disruption by storms in the past two weeks. River Stewardship Company, joined with Sheffield Volunteering, is to clean up the debris left after storm Ciara and storm Dennis on 14 March. This is one of...

Sheffield is to become the latest UK Smart City
Sheffield’s highway network is expected to undertake a digital overhaul by the city’s highways contractor, Amey, and Smart City operator Connexin this spring. Thousands of individual sensors communicating wirelessly will be deployed to the city’s streets, informing...

Young cancer patients to be offered scalp cooling treatment free of charge
Teenagers and young adults treated for cancer in Sheffield now have the chance to use pioneering treatment to prevent hair loss. Scalp cooling company Paxman, partnered with Laura Crane Youth Cancer Trust, has introduced a new service for teenagers and young adults...

University anti-racism campaign finally gets the go-ahead
A new society to fight against racism has finally been given the go-ahead after a battle from students to prove it was needed. The University of Sheffield Students Union launched “Stand Up To Racism” today. Saomai, one of the founding members of the society, said:...

Dementia patients need more help, says support worker
Frustrated support workers complained that Sheffield does not providing good enough care for its 7000 dementia patients. The dementia friendly café session was held this Afternoon at Kelham Island Museum – part of a programme running since last summer. Richard Mackay,...