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New Sheffield music hub awarded more than £100,000 in council funding

New Sheffield music hub awarded more than £100,000 in council funding

by Alex Simpson | Feb 23, 2024 | Community, Front Page Highlights, Top stories, Uncategorised

A new Sheffield music venue has been awarded almost £120,000 of council funding to help complete the project after a meeting of the council’s Economic Development and Skills Policy Committee. The Harmony Works project aims to transform Canada House, in Sheffield City...
Mesothelioma Research Centre raising money for charity in Fitness February

Mesothelioma Research Centre raising money for charity in Fitness February

by Sasha Spencer | Feb 23, 2024 | Charity, Community, Front Page Highlights, Health, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The Mesothelioma UK Research Centre at the University of Sheffield is taking part in #FitnessFebruary to raise funds for charity. The team of six are currently at the top of the leader board having covered 762.5km by walking, running, cycling and swimming,...
Peak Performance: Sheffield Hosts the Apex of BUCS National Championships

Peak Performance: Sheffield Hosts the Apex of BUCS National Championships

by Rose Xu | Feb 23, 2024 | Community, Front Page Highlights, Sport, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Nationals will return to Sheffield in 2024, showcasing the best of student sport. The event will take place this weekend from Friday, February 23 to Sunday, February 25. This year marks the 11th anniversary for BUCS...
Sheffield road resurfacing plans resumed after years of delays

Sheffield road resurfacing plans resumed after years of delays

by Ludo Reynolds | Feb 23, 2024 | Community, Environment, Front Page Highlights, News, Top stories

Consultations about the resurfacing of more than 20 Sheffield roads have been resumed after being put on hold for seven years. Protests held in 2017 in opposition of the council’s scheme to remove thousands of trees to improve road conditions saw an end to the...
Boxing club which ‘prevents knife crime and gangs’ faces possible closure.

Boxing club which ‘prevents knife crime and gangs’ faces possible closure.

by Dylan Sidhu | Feb 23, 2024 | Community, Crime, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A Sheffield-based boxing club has been fighting to stay open after the Sheffield Inclusion Centre school failed to renew its lease. Aspire Boxing Club, based in Arbourthorne, is run by volunteers and has trained thousands of people since it opened 30 years ago. The...
The Sheffield Cats Shelter opens new charity shop in Broomhill

The Sheffield Cats Shelter opens new charity shop in Broomhill

by Amara Keeling | Feb 23, 2024 | Charity, Community, Front Page Highlights, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

The Sheffield Cats Shelter has opened its newest charity shop on Crookes Road to help more cats and kittens in need across the city.  The shop was officially unveiled with a ribbon cutting on Thursday 22nd February at noon by the charity’s patron, former Dancing...
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