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Environmentalist concerns about Doncaster airport re-opening

Environmentalist concerns about Doncaster airport re-opening

by James Cain | Mar 14, 2025 | Community, Environment, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

An environmental group have voiced concerns about the planned re-opening of Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) next year. Last month, City of Doncaster Council approved a one-off £10 million funding package to continue with re-opening DSA, previously known as Robin...
Successful film screening celebrates history of pioneering female mechanics in Sheffield

Successful film screening celebrates history of pioneering female mechanics in Sheffield

by Rosie Wallace | Mar 14, 2025 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield Central Library hosted a packed screening of short film Gwenda’s Garage on Wednesday night, featuring the ground-breaking women-run garage from 1985. The screening was followed by a panel discussion with LGBTQ+ activists, highlighting the challenges faced by...
Award-winning careers fair returns to Sheffield next week

Award-winning careers fair returns to Sheffield next week

by Kate Nicholls | Mar 14, 2025 | Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

The UK Careers Fair will come to Sheffield next week with employers seeking to keep talent in the community whilst appealing to all sectors of the workforce. The UK’s number one platform for face-to-face recruitment connects with companies nationwide and stretches...
Sport stars to feature in Sheffield neurodiversity exhibition

Sport stars to feature in Sheffield neurodiversity exhibition

by Charlotte Colley | Mar 14, 2025 | Charity, Community, News, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A portrait exhibition that aims to spark conversations, amplify voices and foster acceptance around neurodiversity in sport is set to open in Sheffield later this month. Launching during Neurodiversity Awareness Week, Beyond the Label, a project by photographer Jade...
Charity introduce knife amnesty bin in memory of Harvey Willgoose

Charity introduce knife amnesty bin in memory of Harvey Willgoose

by Max Newman | Mar 13, 2025 | Community, Crime

South Yorkshire charity Always An Alternative have unveiled a new amnesty bin and commemorative plaque for Harvey Willgoose. Harvey Willgoose, 15, was fatally stabbed at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield on February 3. The bin, which was installed outside...
Sheffield school awarded School of Sanctuary status

Sheffield school awarded School of Sanctuary status

by Asya Bakr | Mar 13, 2025 | Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Meersbrook Bank Primary and Nursery School was presented with the prestigious School of Sanctuary award. The educational institution, located in Derbyshire Lane, is currently the only one in the city to have received the recognition. Official document showcasing the...
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