by joa18hwc | Mar 11, 2021 | Education, Environment, News
Sheffield Hallam University has designed and installed the first energy harnessing playground at a school in India. The hydroponic playground, which includes seesaws and growing frames, stimulates crop growth by using energy generated by children as they play. Heath...
by joa19mlr | Mar 11, 2021 | News, Politics, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1
The Sheffield People’s referendum on whether the city council should keep its strong-leader system, or change to a modern committee system instead, is due to take place on 6 May this year. The referendum was sparked due to a non-party-political community group called...
by joa18nw | Mar 11, 2021 | Crime, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
Police are appealing for information after thieves targeted the vehicle containing large amounts of the painkiller in Dodworth, Barnsley. They believe the attack happened sometime between midnight and 5:30am on 9 March. A large quantity of Galpharm Paracetamol was...
by joc19md | Mar 11, 2021 | Charity, News
A Sheffield Church has started raising money during Lent to promote better sanitation in underdeveloped countries. Christ Church Stannington are raising money to support the Toilet Twinning organisation throughout April. The organisation hope to use the money to...
by joa19hh | Mar 11, 2021 | Crime, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1
South Yorkshire Police have released a warning to residents after receiving reports of a mobile scam, in which a scammer claims to be a police sergeant. On Tuesday, the SYP Twitter account revealed the fake sergeants had been contacting members of the public,...
by joa18hwc | Mar 11, 2021 | News, Sport
A Sheffield woman has been honoured for her tireless work at the City of Sheffield Diving Club for 25 years. Nikki Smith, 37, was awarded the 2021 Women of Sheffield Jessica Ennis-Hill Award for Sport by The Star last Thursday. Ms Smith, who has been involved with the...
