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Greens push for free bus travel up to age 22 in Sheffield

Greens push for free bus travel up to age 22 in Sheffield

by Luke Thompson | Mar 13, 2026 | Community, Culture, News

Green councillors in Sheffield are celebrating progress on a proposal to extend free bus travel for young people up to the age of 22. They argue it could boost opportunities, cut costs for families and encourage more people to use public transport. The proposal...
Huge wave of improvements seen across green spaces in Barnsley

Huge wave of improvements seen across green spaces in Barnsley

by Anisa Alavi | Mar 13, 2026 | Community, Environment, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A large number of improvements have been made to green spaces across the Penistone area, following a £2.1 million parks investment in Barnsley.  Many parks across the Penistone West and Penistone East wards have already received improvements, following...
Sheffield College partners with Hospital Charity to show its commitment to the city and local communities

Sheffield College partners with Hospital Charity to show its commitment to the city and local communities

by Max Hayward | Mar 12, 2026 | Community, News, Uncategorised

An upcoming community day will kick off a new partnership raising money for local hospitals, as Sheffield College names Sheffield Hospitals Charity as it’s charity of the year. It will see college students making marmalade, boxing and scaling the Yorkshire Three...
Watch: Sheffield marks COVID memorial day with heartfelt ceremony in the city centre

Watch: Sheffield marks COVID memorial day with heartfelt ceremony in the city centre

by Max Hayward | Mar 12, 2026 | Community, News, Politics, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch

Civilians and council members gathered in Sheffield Balm Green Gardens on Sunday to mark the annual COVID-19 Memorial Day in an emotional tribute to those lost during the pandemic. Speeches were delivered by council members reflecting on the lasting impact the...
Community film night celebrates International Women’s Day in Kelham Island

Community film night celebrates International Women’s Day in Kelham Island

by Ava Osbaldeston | Mar 12, 2026 | Community, Culture, News

Film lovers gathered at Alder Bar in Kelham Island this week for a special community screening celebrating International Women’s Day, featuring independent feminist films and a classic road-movie favourite. The event, held on Tuesday March 10, opened with two short...
Watch: Foraging workshop invites Sheffield residents to discover edible nature

Watch: Foraging workshop invites Sheffield residents to discover edible nature

by Gabrielle Ellis | Mar 12, 2026 | Community, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch

Sheffield residents are being encouraged to reconnect with nature through a hands-on foraging workshop that teaches participants how to safely identify wild foods found in local spaces. Event runner Joel Young said the sessions are designed to be interactive and...
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