Supercars in the city

Super Cars in the City in association with Sporting Bears were offering a unique opportunity to go for a passenger ride in a number of sports and supercars. In return for a charitable donation to Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice, you could be taken out in the car of your choice to the outskirts of the city and back. The Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice offers care and support to children with a shortened life expectancy, both in their own homes and at there hospice in Sheffield. Bluebell Wood is a place filled with laughter and love, giving families the chance to relax, take a break and have fun, and help support the whole family.

The Claremont Sheffield Grand Prix Cycling Race

The Claremont Sheffield Grand Prix was the final round of the British Cycling Elite Circuit Race Series and incorporated the Baxi Women's National Elite Criterium Championships.

Jessica Ennis

THE Olympic hopes of Sheffield – and the rest of the country – rest on her shoulders.

And now heptathlete and gold medal favourite Jessica Ennis has received even more backing in her bid for sporting glory with the unveiling of a huge banner bearing her image.

The giant 40ft banner is taking pride of place on the front of John Lewis, in Barker’s Pool, as fans in Jess’s home city eagerly await the start of the 2012 Games.

Medieval Faire - Harewood House, Leeds

Harewood Medieval Faire is an all new annual event spectacular which launches an exploration of Harewood's medieval past.

The Harrying of the North 1069 the Saxons' last stand against William the Conqueror's invading Normans.

The Harrying of the North 1069 the Saxons' last stand against William the Conqueror's invading Normans.

The Harrying of the North 1069 the Saxons' last stand against William the Conqueror's invading Normans.

Jousting Tournament.

Jousting Tournament.

The Prelude to Touton - The Battle of Dintingdale, 1461.

The Prelude to Touton - The Battle of Dintingdale, 1461.

The Prelude to Touton - The Battle of Dintingdale, 1461.

Sheffield Easter Egg Run 2012

Superbike star James Toseland leads a procession of big hearted bikers through Sheffield on Easter Sunday to the Children’s Hospital where they will visit patients and families to give out Easter eggs.

Sharrow Lantern Carnival

Sharrow Lantern Carnival on the 1st of April is a truly magical experience where thousands of people join together to parade their beautiful colourful lanterns and fill the night skies with a spectrum of coloured light, samba bands playing, fire blowers, performers and jugglers, starting the voyage at Mount Pleasant Park and ending up in the Sheffield’s General Cemetery where the celebrations take place with live music and fire spinners. This year's theme was "magic".