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Sheffield mum calls for greater safety measures following incident at Birley school

Sheffield mum calls for greater safety measures following incident at Birley school

by Amelia Cox | May 3, 2024 | Community, Education, News

A mum has called for greater safety measures to schools after a serious incident at Birley Academy this week, which left three people injured.  The incident resulted in a school lockdown where a 17-year-old boy was charged.  He has appeared before Sheffield...
Watch: ‘Seen. Heard. Valued.’ exhibition unites Save the Children UK and Sheffield Hallam University to empower mothers to speak out

Watch: ‘Seen. Heard. Valued.’ exhibition unites Save the Children UK and Sheffield Hallam University to empower mothers to speak out

by Isobelle Castro | May 3, 2024 | Charity, Community, Education, News

Save the Children UK has joined forces with Sheffield Hallam University to celebrate the positive impact a Shirecliffe nursery has on mothers and families. Mothers from across Sheffield have gathered at Charles Street to express their gratitude towards Meadows...
Rotherham’s haven for spiky friends warns to leave hedgehogs alone in the summer

Rotherham’s haven for spiky friends warns to leave hedgehogs alone in the summer

by Liz Graham | Apr 26, 2024 | Charity, Education, Environment

Nestled in Wath, Rotherham lies a sanctuary dedicated to the care and conservation of one of Britain’s most beloved nocturnal creatures: the hedgehog.  Wath Hedgehog Rescue and Rehabilitation is more than just a refuge; it’s a beacon of hope for...
Sheffield’s Urban Pitta shortlisted for best takeaway following charitable success

Sheffield’s Urban Pitta shortlisted for best takeaway following charitable success

by Amy Rawlings | Apr 25, 2024 | Charity, Community, Education, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The takeaway business Urban Pitta has been shortlisted for best Sheffield takeaway by Exposed Magazine only a month after opening their second branch. The popular takeaway business opened their Ecclesall Road branch on the 6th of March. Michelle, an admin worker for...
Sheffield schools to receive over £500k for special educational needs

Sheffield schools to receive over £500k for special educational needs

by Matthew Galloway | Apr 18, 2024 | Education, News, Top stories

Sheffield City Council has announced capital grants for the Mercia Learning Trust which will benefit two schools allowing them to create more special educational needs (SEN) places. A grant of £363,885 has been provided for Woodlands Primary with the council expecting...
95% of children in Sheffield have been accepted into their top school

95% of children in Sheffield have been accepted into their top school

by Kiera Macey | Apr 18, 2024 | Community, Education, News

Parents across Sheffield have just discovered what primary school their children have been allocated.  Almost 95% of pupils were allocated into their first place school, with only 32 pupils getting their third preference place.  This is a slight decrease...
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