Open Gardens: “there is a huge and increasing appetite to visit inspirational outdoor spaces”

by admin | Apr 22, 2021 | Community, Environment, News

Following the many months that everyone was forced to stay inside, ticket sales are growing exponentially for a scheme allowing visitors to beautiful private gardens for fundraising purposes. Open Gardens, is part of the National Garden Scheme which was set up in the...

How The Great Game prepares for its future

by admin | Apr 22, 2021 | Community, Watch

As lockdown restrictions eased on 12 April, many businesses have been allowed to re-open. One of these businesses is The Great Game, who offer exciting treasure and scavenger hunts in cities across the UK. The company offers both digital and physical products but due...

Green Party candidate criticises Sheffield City Council over lack of support for taxi drivers

by admin | Apr 22, 2021 | Community

The Green Party candidate for Nether Edge and Sharrow, Maroof Raouf, has called on Sheffield City Council to provide more support for taxi drivers in the city. Drivers within the city have already been provided with two £500 grants to compensate for loss of income...

Calls for joggers to wear face masks when exercising

by admin | Apr 22, 2021 | Uncategorised

Runners feel like they are being targeted after calls for them to wear face masks when exercising in populated areas.  The controversy comes as experts from the University of Oxford said breathing heavily in areas that are heavily populated poses a risk to those...

Sheffield Couple Gain Recognition For Songwriting Competition

by admin | Apr 22, 2021 | Community, Culture

A Sheffield couple who have written songs about their upbringing have finished runners-up in the UK Songwriting Competition. Pamela Ward, 74, and her husband Paul Cherrington, 69, wrote the song ‘Errand Lasses and Buffer Girls’ after Mrs Ward was inspired...