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Protect the Right to Trial by Jury

Gather outside Sheffield Crown Court
The Labour Government is dismantling a cornerstone of the British Constitution, the right to jury trial. That’s why The Jury Alliance is running a national campaigning day of action outside Crown Courts across England and Wales including Sheffield, to demonstrate opposition to the government’s attack on trial by jury. Juries provide a vital, common-sense check on the law, a built-in…
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Welfare not Warfare

Showroom Cinema, Room 5, Paternoster Row, Sheffield S1 2BX
A public meeting to hear from Steve Bell, National Treasurer of Stop the War Coalition. “I fear the world is not sleepwalking into a wider war. I fear it is doing so with its eyes wide open.” Antonia Guterres 2023 The world is becoming ever more unstable. It is not only the US-Israeli war in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran but…
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Migration Matters Festival 2026

Various venues in Sheffield
The 11th Migration Matters Festival is the UK’s biggest Refugee Week event. The 2026 theme Forged By Migration recognises how different communities have shaped Sheffield, and contributed to its diverse international population. This year there is an added outdoor stage in collaboration with Kelham Island Museum, offering a free event on Saturday 28th of June. Festival highlights include Mobo Award-winning…
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Crossed Wires Podcast Festival 2026

Multiple venues across Sheffield
Crossed Wires Podcast Festival returns to Sheffield bringing four days of headline live podcast recordings, big names, city-wide events, a lively Fringe, pop-ups, after-parties and one-off shows, with up to 35,000 people expected. First Wave Line-Up Announced: Dig It – Jo Whiley & Zoe Ball How to Fail – Elizabeth Day The Blindboy Podcast – Blindboy Boatclub If I Speak…
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