The UK's poet laureate spoils us with a mix of stand-alone poetry and spoken word songwriting with his band LYR. It's a winning formula, reminiscent of a favourite uncle who both educates and makes ...

Being bored in the countryside makes me feel broken. Only five minutes after I’m deposited in nature’s bounty, I feel a creeping itchy restlessness. My heart should be still. I should be becalmed by ...

Budget carrier Flybe dropped out of Doncaster Sheffield Airport in 2019. Steve Fareham on Wikimedia Commons. At 22:55 on 29 October 2022, the last outbound flight took off from Doncaster Sheffield ...

Rivers are powerful beings. They can make or break our towns and cities – many ancient settlements are only where they are because they were founded on the banks of a river, which centuries later may ...

The Citizens' Assembly included 100 participants drawn from 30,000 random invites. It’s 9 December 2023, and the final session of the South Yorkshire Citizens’ Assembly on the Climate Emergency is ...

Established in 1919, the importance of the then-Crookes Working Men's Club and Institute can be measured by the pivotal role this 105-year-old venue has played at the heart of this bustling Sheffield ...

Sudan is being torn apart by civil war. Since fighting began in April 2023, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have destroyed huge sections of the North African nation.

Crip is bold, rebellious and unapologetic. Crip has sass and attitude. Crip is a movement that has emerged from the disability community actively rebelling against ableist attitudes, prejudice and ...

The Hope Valley Line is already being upgraded to allow faster direct trains between Sheffield and Manchester. Rcsprinter123 on Wikimedia Commons. After weeks of media speculation, the Prime Minister ...

New data seen exclusively by Now Then shows that the University of Sheffield (UoS) received even more money from companies that manufacture deadly weapons than had previously been thought, with ...

We are in the final days of the 29th annual COP climate summit, where world leaders and diplomats from nearly 200 countries have converged for yet another two weeks of all-night negotiations in the ...

The Anvil Civic Cinema in 1985. Sheffield Newspapers Ltd As a cultural emblem of the David Blunkett-led Sheffield City Council, the so-called Socialist Republic of South Yorkshire, The Anvil Civic ...