by Robin Hibbs | Feb 16, 2024 | Charity, Community, Front Page Highlights, News, Top stories
A Broomhall charity has appealed for the public to donate sleeping bags for vulnerable people on the streets. Ben’s Centre provides a safe space and support for those suffering with substance abuse, including the misuse of drugs and alcohol. Don Beedham, the...
by Grace Cunningham | Feb 16, 2024 | Community, Environment, Front Page Highlights, Health, News, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
Sheffield council will tackle the “silent killer” of pollution by investing into electric buses. A council meeting on Wednesday passed the report to increase decarbonised, quality buses around the city to combat the issue of unclean air and poor transport....
by Harsh Srivastava | Feb 16, 2024 | Community, Environment, Front Page Highlights
A social non-profit enterprise that aims to end food waste in Sheffield is introducing their first pop-up market this month. Food Works Sheffield has planned the first market to take place in Stradbroke on the 20 February. Dan Pilles, 42, food supply coordinator for...
by Isabella Francois | Feb 16, 2024 | Community, Culture, Education, Front Page Highlights
The refurbishment of a Sheffield theatre that has received £1.5 million in funding is due to reopen its doors in spring. The theatre has partnered with Sheffield museums and libraries to put on workshops, performances and events over the February half term leading up...
by Isobelle Castro | Feb 16, 2024 | Crime, Environment, Front Page Highlights, News
Dozens of bin bags have been found behind an industrial estate thought to have been used in the production of cannabis. The dump was discovered behind PureGym on Tuesday 13 February as it captured the attention of passersby. Several large bags of compost were stacked...
by Benjamin Todd | Feb 16, 2024 | Charity, Community, Culture, Education, Front Page Highlights
An 18-year-old from Barnsley has risen to become one of the highest ranking Sea Cadets, an honour only awarded to less than 1% of trainees in the country. James Sandham-Mulholland started at the Sea Cadets on his 13th birthday, and within five years became one of...