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Sheffield Wednesday vs Peterborough United: The Owls face a stern test in their play off campaign

by Charlie Fenton | May 12, 2023 | News, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield Wednesday face their first semi-final playoff clash today when they travel to Peterborough United this evening.  This is the first of two legs where the overall winner will advance to the final, which will take place at Wembley Stadium.  The Owls...

Sheffield United hold massive promotion parade

by Owen Jameson | May 12, 2023 | Community, News, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The Blades celebrated their promotion back to the Premier League yesterday with a parade, and thousands turned up to watch. Speaking to the club’s website Lord Mayor Sioned-Mair Richards said: “Congratulations to Sheffield United on their promotion. The victory...

Sewage entered Sheffield’s rivers 2,909 times in 2022

by Shakthi Thyagarajan | May 12, 2023 | Environment, Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sewage is entering Britain’s waterways at alarming rates and it’s especially bad in Sheffield.  Data from the Environment Agency revealed that sewage was dumped into Sheffield’s rivers 2,909 times, or about 8,700 hours last year, which means there were only 60...

King’s Coronation: Sheffield shares mixed views on monarchy

by Vince Lumley Marshall | May 12, 2023 | Culture, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

The Peace Gardens in Sheffield City Centre were transformed to celebrate the beginning of King Charles III’s reign, last weekend. However, criticism of the monarchy has been steadily growing for years, with the support for an elected head of state at an all time high,...

Dorothy Pax hosts music event to ‘give a voice’ to Sheffield’s LGBTQ+

by Emily Hawtin | May 12, 2023 | Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

An independent bar hosted an LGBTQ+ charity event to show empowerment and raise money through music in Victoria Quays, Sheffield.  Chloe Beth Rogers, 25, one of the musicians at the event said: “Events like this make you feel like you belong somewhere.” With...
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