SYPA goes one step beyond

SYPA goes one step beyond

They’re the youth theatre group that always goes one step beyond. But this May, South Yorkshire Performance Academy welcome you to the house of fun as they open the doors to their latest production, Our House. Running from Tuesday 20th to Saturday 24th May at Rotherham’s Civic Theatre, SYPA will...

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VE Day events in South Yorkshire

VE Day events in South Yorkshire

This May, the nation is being encouraged to unite to mark the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe (VE) Day, with celebrations taking place across South Yorkshire. On Thursday 8th May, it will be 80 years since the official end of the Second World War. In 1945, the Allies accepted...

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Planets in the Park

Planets in the Park

This February, spend a stellar evening at Clifton Park chasing the Moon across the sky as it passes a treasure trove of planets and winter constellations. As part of National Astronomy Week, the Friends of Clifton Park have teamed up with Mexborough and Swinton Astronomical Society to offer a free...

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Beer my Valentine at CAMRA’s GBBF Winter

Beer my Valentine at CAMRA’s GBBF Winter

This Valentine’s, beer lovers can make it a hot date at Magna for the Great British Beer Festival Winter. If you were sad to see last orders called on the Rotherham Real Ale and Music Festival, don’t cry over spilt beer. The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has relit the...

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The history of Clifton Park

The history of Clifton Park

If you grew up in or around Rotherham, your childhood memories are probably etched with days spent at Clifton Park. For over 130 years, Clifton Park has been more than just your average park. How lucky we are to have such a gem right here on our doorstep. You might...

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Make a scheduled stop at South Yorkshire Transport Museum

Make a scheduled stop at South Yorkshire Transport Museum

This summer, explore our region’s transport heritage with a visit to South Yorkshire Transport Museum in Rotherham. Running since 1995, the volunteer-owned museum has amassed over 15,000 transport-related artefacts, including 50 major vehicle exhibits on display at their Aldwarke unit. While they may be known for their collection of heritage...

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