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Deaf Community now able to access Sheffield Council services free of charge thanks to SignLive

Deaf Community now able to access Sheffield Council services free of charge thanks to SignLive

by Amy Stowe | May 3, 2024 | Community, News

This week, Sheffield City Council joined SignLive’s Community Directory, which means deaf people can access a BSL interpreter for council services for free. They will now be able to call directly to Sheffield Council without having to wait for an interpreter to be...
Watch: Market vendors say Sheffield is a hotspot for veganism

Watch: Market vendors say Sheffield is a hotspot for veganism

by Amy Stowe | May 3, 2024 | Community, Culture, News

Sheffield’s vegan market took place last Sunday on The Moor and saw a high turnout with a number of stalls offering a variety of vegan friendly foods. Vendors were selling a range of vegan foods from different cuisines such as hot dogs, salted codfish, yorkshire...
Over £50,000 worth of drug use, trafficking and theft shut down by South Yorkshire police

Over £50,000 worth of drug use, trafficking and theft shut down by South Yorkshire police

by Amy Stowe | Mar 15, 2024 | Crime, News, Uncategorised

Officers made 18 arrests and seized £15,000 of cash and Class A drugs last week in a clamp down on county lines. The arrests made were for multiple offences of child trafficking, possession of Class A and B drugs with intent to supply, theft of motor vehicles and...
Healthwatch Sheffield event hopes to raise awareness and understanding about long covid

Healthwatch Sheffield event hopes to raise awareness and understanding about long covid

by Amy Stowe | Mar 15, 2024 | Community, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Healthwatch Sheffield hosted an event this week on Long Covid Awareness Day to raise awareness for the condition. The event took place in the Circle, on Thursday morning, with around 30 people showing up to meet others with Long Covid and learn more about it. On the...
West Street KFC wins approval for late night hours despite complaints from police and the public

West Street KFC wins approval for late night hours despite complaints from police and the public

by Amy Stowe | Mar 15, 2024 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield KFC was granted permission by the council to open overnight after striking a deal with the police. As of now the KFC closes between 12am-2am every day but last week they applied for a 24-hour licence, planning to sell food and drink between the hours of 11pm...
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