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Police preparing to arrest a peaceful protestor for holding a sign. Now Then. South Yorkshire Police have joined police forces across the UK in launching a crackdown on the right to peaceful protest ...

The death of a baby or child creates barriers that leave parents isolated with their grief. Mim and Roy want to change that, by bringing bereaved parents into supportive communities in Sheffield and ...

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Ahead of our event with Sheffield City Goals tomorrow evening, Alison Whitten tells the story of how Regen Melbourne has created an innovative framework to bring civic and natural life to the city.

Sheffield will be allowed to keep its hard fought-for modern committee system of local governance, after the government U-turned on plans to force all councils across the country to adopt more ...

It's minutes before The Last Dinner Party take to the stage, and as anticipation builds one fan turns to another. “When they play ‘Count the Ways’ shall we do this?” they say, demonstrating a waving ...

I thought we had a consensus: it’s all atoms. We are living through a pivotal moment in European history: the influence of organised religion has begun to collapse. A dominant philosophy for over a ...

At our first Sandbox event last week, Alison Whitten explained how Australia’s second city is aiming for a series of ‘earthshots’ – and why they’re so vital to its future. Ahead of our event with ...

Two of the finest bands the north has produced in recent years meet in Sheffield on a raucous Saturday night. This could be Sheffield: English Teacher. Hamish Yewdall. Different landscapes inspire ...

The death of a baby or child creates barriers that leave parents isolated with their grief. Mim and Roy want to change that, by bringing bereaved parents into supportive communities in Sheffield and ...

Jill Pluquailec said staff were "not being listened to". Rose Mason. “We are the face of the university and it's an increasingly difficult face to support.” A picket line formed outside Sheffield ...