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A St Luke’s charity shop in Sheffield welcomes it’s customers back for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic

by job19tb | Apr 29, 2021 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Top stories

Following the ease of the national COVID restrictions in the UK, St Luke’s charity, have reopened the doors of its 13 charity shops in Sheffield, which provides essential funding for the support of those with terminal illnesses. This week, the Firth Park shop welcomed...

Petition launched to build cycle lane from Sheffield City Centre to the Northern Hospital

by joa19rw | Apr 29, 2021 | Community, Health

A petition has been started to build a cycle lane from Sheffield City Centre to the Northern Hospital. Started by Luke Hunt, the petition was started on the back of a serious accident on 6th April, when a doctor was hit by a delivery van on Burngreave Road whilst on...

Sheffield nightclubs open in June but graduation ceremonies to be virtual

by joc19md | Apr 29, 2021 | Community, Education, News

Sheffield will be reopening its nightclubs in June but has postponed in-person graduation ceremonies to 2022. University of Sheffield students that will be graduating in 2021 received an email on 21 April from their departments stating that their graduation ceremonies...

South Yorkshire Police take part in nationwide anti-knife operation

by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Community, Crime, News

Operation Sceptre is an anti-knife crime campaign carried out by UK police forces, focused upon taking knives off the streets and reducing the devastating impact caused by weaponised attacks. South Yorkshire Police have taken an active role in the operation by...

Travellers who set up camp near a football pitch tell Sheffield City Council it’s temporary

by joc19md | Apr 29, 2021 | Community, News

Travellers had set up an unauthorized camp near a Sheffield football pitch earlier this week. A number of caravans and vehicles arrived at Norfolk heritage park on 26 April 2021. The pitch on Norfolk Park Road is home to the Pro Socker Pumas Junior Football Club....

“You did feel PROUD to be from Sheffield”: Local resident recalls celebrating Sheffield at 1951 Festival

by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Community, News

It’s been 70 years since the Festival of Britain was celebrated across the UK and one Sheffield resident has shared her memories of the event. Valerie Leigh attended the event at it’s centrepiece on London’s South Bank whilst on a school trip and was lucky enough to...
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