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‘Vile’ closure of Sheffield nursery is leaving 43 children without quality care

‘Vile’ closure of Sheffield nursery is leaving 43 children without quality care

by Larissa Kirby | Feb 28, 2025 | Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A popular community nursery is being forced to close in just eight days time after 30 years of caring for toddlers in Longley. St Leonard’s Nursery has been based at the church on Everingham Road since 1995. Saint Leonard’s Church Norwood has issued the nursery...
Sheffield football charity to kick off first tour of 2025 tomorrow

Sheffield football charity to kick off first tour of 2025 tomorrow

by Jessie Harbourne | Feb 28, 2025 | Charity, Community, News, Sport

The Sheffield Home of Football charity has announced a series of guided football history walks in the city this year, with the first one kicking off tomorrow.  The 90 minutes tour across the city centre aims to inform on Sheffield’s unique footballing heritage and...
Tribute show to pioneering female pilot takes to Sheffield stage

Tribute show to pioneering female pilot takes to Sheffield stage

by Fleur Tortice | Feb 28, 2025 | Community, News

Sheffield’s oldest surviving theatre hosted Jenny Lockyer’s play ‘The Last Flight Out’ as a tribute to the “lone girl flyer” Amy Johnson. Johnson was the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia.  The sold out Lantern Theatre, saw as Lockyer flew the...
Nature event to aid families affected by cancer 

Nature event to aid families affected by cancer 

by Jessie Harbourne | Feb 28, 2025 | Charity, Community, News

A nature based drop-in event takes place tomorrow in Sheffield to support those impacted by cancer.  Organised by Charlie Hill and Rose Tomson at Woodland Wellbeing, the event will be held from 10am to 12pm at the Shire Brook Valley Nature Reserve. The Family...

Hillsborough councillor calls for Tramlines to do more to repair park paths

by Niamh Brownhill | Feb 28, 2025 | Community, Environment, Uncategorised

Residents and councillors believe Tramlines money isn’t stretching far enough as paths throughout Hillsborough Park need restoring.  They told Shef News that they believe Tramlines should be doing more to restore the park after its use, due to paths across the...
Market to support families struggling with cost of living 

Market to support families struggling with cost of living 

by Jessie Harbourne | Feb 28, 2025 | Charity, Community, News

Preloved children’s items will be sold at a special market tomorrow at Dinnington High School in Sheffield to support families facing the rising cost of living crisis. The event, hosted by Boutique Baby Sale, aims to offer an affordable alternative for families...
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