by Blossom Reeve | Feb 20, 2026 | Community, Education, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised
There is a divide in communities over Sheffield City Council and Barnsley Council’s change of plans to boost SEND provisions. Collin Bulmer, Senior Manager at Burton Street Foundation, showing support for the new plans, said: “Children that have learning difficulties...
by Lucas Dale | Feb 19, 2026 | Education
A clean energy careers fair held at Barnsley College, co-hosted by the Department for Energy Security and the South Yorkshire Combined Authority, attracted around 175 students. Energy Secretary Ed Miliband, Industry Minister Chris MacDonald and South Yorkshire Mayor...
by Joseph D'Ambrosio | Feb 19, 2026 | Education, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1
Both of Sheffield’s Universities face legal action over the quality of education delivered during the Covid-19 pandemic. This week, University College London (UCL) reached a confidential settlement with its students and graduates after an estimated 6,000 people...
by Ruby Barron | May 22, 2025 | Education, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
On the 1st June 2025, the Government ban on disposable vapes will be called into action. Last October, the Government confirmed there will be a ban put in place for England and Wales, with the exception of rechargeable and refillable devices. Sheffield City Councillor...
by Fleur Tortice | May 16, 2025 | Community, Education, News
“It’s tone deaf to be celebrating a multi million investment when staff are currently concerned for their jobs.” said a Professor at the University of Sheffield. Work has begun on a major new health research facility at the University of Sheffield,...
by Molly Farrell | May 15, 2025 | Community, Education, Health, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch
The second annual Dysarthria Awareness Day took place to spread the word on the condition and inform on how to help people with the motor speech disorder. Experts, speech and language therapists, students, and people with the condition all came together at the event....
