School of East Asian Studies staff and students on a field trip to Tokyo, April 2023. The University of Sheffield (UoS) have announced they are planning to make “significant” staffing cuts to a highly ...

A recently concluded exhibition at Sheffield’s Millennium Gallery – Acts of Creation: On Art and Motherhood – featured themes of women’s struggles, the expectations placed on them by society, and the ...

Timothée Chalamet as Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown. It is no great surprise that biopics about musicians are as popular as they are. Audiences get a candid if often sanitised peek behind the curtain ...

Richard Henderson lives on a houseboat close to what is now The Dorothy Pax, and thought for years that it would make a great music venue. Steve Hunting. "Hiya, come in, come in," says an ebullient ...

Stepping into the space next door to Showroom Cinema's cafe on a Friday lunchtime, you're immediately struck by the welcoming atmosphere. The air is filled with the aromatic promise of today's lunch, ...

16 January update: Since we published this story the Olive Grove workers have reached a deal with Bidvest Noonan for £12 an hour for bay drivers, cleaners and fuellers, and £12.50 an hour for shunters ...

From his cosy HQ down at the canal basin, Richard Henderson's grassroots ethos provides rich opportunities for new musical talent in a cash-poor industry.

Widespread across Europe but still illegal in the UK, legislation in France has limited annual rent increases to just 3.5%.

Rent for private housing in Sheffield increased by 8% over the course of 2024, new figures from the Office for National Statistics show. The average rent in the city hit £868 a month in November, a 25 ...

Shahd Abusalama studied and later worked at Hallam between 2018 and 2022. A Palestinian academic and former staff member at Sheffield Hallam University, who was pressured to leave the institution on ...

The Twang returned to The Leadmill with an electric ‘Twangmas’ gig, celebrating 15 years of Jewellery Quarter whilst uniting fans in love and nostalgia.

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