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Graves Park volunteers call for relocation of vehicles to Olive Grove

Graves Park volunteers call for relocation of vehicles to Olive Grove

by Emily Robbins | Mar 6, 2025 | Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Volunteers of Graves Park charity are desperate to restore public parkland as depot site Olive Grove is now a promising location to move large council vehicles. The Friends of Graves Park charity objected the council’s request last May for a year long temporary...
Sheffield marks the five year anniversary of the COVID pandemic

Sheffield marks the five year anniversary of the COVID pandemic

by Harriet Miller | Mar 6, 2025 | Community, News, Top stories

To honour the fifth anniversary of the pandemic, a COVID-19 memorial event is being held in Sheffield city centre this Sunday. Led by Compassionate Sheffield and Sheffield City Council, people across the city are invited to come together to reflect on the pandemic, on...
Residents battling rat infestation on Olive Grove Road

Residents battling rat infestation on Olive Grove Road

by Rosie Wood | Mar 6, 2025 | Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Residents on Olive Grove Road, Sheffield say there is an ongoing rat infestation affecting a number of properties.  The problem is affecting 19 homes along the street, causing distress amongst residents as well as concerns for health hazards.  One resident...
Sheffield Trade Union says council tax hike unfair on workers

Sheffield Trade Union says council tax hike unfair on workers

by Jimmy Tse | Mar 6, 2025 | Community, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The Sheffield Trade Union Council (TUC) have warned workers the council tax increase will deepen the financial strain on workers already struggling with the cost-of-living crisis. It will increase by 4.99% from 1st April. Yesterday (March 5), Sheffield councillors...
Sheffield grassroots music venue announces closure

Sheffield grassroots music venue announces closure

by Daisy Sanderson | Mar 6, 2025 | Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A grassroots music venue in Sheffield has announced its closure, due to the impact of the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. Dorothy Pax, located at Victoria Quays, confirmed that all upcoming events had been cancelled, with refunds issued to ticket holders. In a...
Drama students band together to spark change in community with original showcase

Drama students band together to spark change in community with original showcase

by Emily Robbins | Mar 6, 2025 | Community, Culture, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A group of drama students have created an original show that speaks out about vital issues to inspire change within the Sheffield community. A Mind Apart theatre company will showcase their creative performance called ‘What About Us?’ for one night only on...
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