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How a medieval castle became a modern city: a new dig reveals Sheffield's secrets
‘Every act of destruction is also an act of creation’
Dan has been a journalist in Derbyshire and South Yorkshire for almost 10 years and set up The Tribune in 2021. He particularly enjoys writing about the people, places and politics of Sheffield.
‘Every act of destruction is also an act of creation’
Dan reflects on the good, the bad, and the ugly of three years of The Tribune
‘It’s absolutely not about glorifying war’
Nether Edge is one of Sheffield’s best neighbourhoods — is it in danger of becoming too gentrified?
Where does anti-woke become racist?
Plus, Sheffield retains its real ale crown
‘If someone had suggested a drag king cabaret night 20 years ago, there would have been a couple of cardiac arrests’
Some people move here for the scenery. Twasin Rahman came half way around the world because of Arctic Monkeys
Plus, a hot ticket comes to Sheffield and an iconic venue shuts
‘They're desperate and broken and need help — not just moving along to somewhere else’
‘You can be on this bus all day and you are lucky if you get 20 people on’
‘People just want it over and done with. It's been incredibly emotionally taxing, on all sides’
How far can 'constructive engagement' go when one side refuses to take part?
Plus, a new Threads documentary is in the works
2,000 reasons to be optimistic about journalism
Plus, what to watch at the Showroom this month