Sheffield has officially begun its countdown to hosting the Westfield Health British Transplant Games in summer 2026, following a symbolic handover ceremony in Oxfordshire this weekend.
As thousands of people prepare to descend on Sheffield for a weekend of summer festivities, the city’s dedicated Safe Square initiative is returning to provide vital support for those enjoying the celebrations.
Sheffield has stepped into a summer of events after a spring of celebrations. From football to Eurovision via gigs and food festivals, the city has had an incredibly busy month of events, with more to come during the summer.
World Seniors Snooker, Sheffield City Council and Sheffield Theatres are delighted to announce a new deal, which will see the World Seniors Snooker Championship remain at the Crucible Theatre until at least 2027.
Following assessments by both Tramlines and Sheffield City Council groundwork teams, work has begun to restore Hillsborough Park back to its usual high quality.
Snooker fans in Sheffield will have the chance to see their heroes walking to the Crucible, through Tudor Square on a special green carpet on the eve of the Halo World Championship next week.
Following the success of last year’s ‘Crackers for Christmas’ event, a full weekend of entertainment is set to return for 2025, to mark the beginning of the festive season in Sheffield.
