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Snow in Sheffield: service disruptions and school closures across South Yorkshire

by Zak Wright | Mar 9, 2023 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield has been handed an Amber severe snow and ice weather warning which will be in place until 12 noon on Friday. The Met Office has predicted 26.7mm of snow to fall in South Yorkshire over the next 24 hours, potentially causing disruption to many services such...

Neurodiversity Celebration Week to be kicked off with charity performing arts showcase

by Oliver Haley | Mar 9, 2023 | Charity, Culture, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Sheffield looks to raise awareness ahead of Neurodiversity Celebration Week with a neurodiversity performing arts showcase at the City Hall this Sunday. The event, run by local charity Triple A Performer, hopes to spread awareness and prove that just because you’re...

City council urged to make Park Hill junction safer with new pedestrian crossing

by admin | Mar 3, 2023 | Community, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

The Green Party launched a petition pushing Sheffield City Council to add pedestrian signals at the junction of Talbot Road and Duke Street to improve road safety. The proposal has received over 200 signatures online within a month. Campaigner Graham Wroe said...

South Yorkshire Mayor outlines plans for public transport improvements

by Javier Tucker | Mar 3, 2023 | Community, News

Transportation experts and political figures gathered at a summit to discuss the future of South Yorkshire’s ‘broken’ transport system. On 1 March, the mayor outlined a series of ambitions for the region. These included: A complete devolution of finance...

Fundraiser for the family of car accident victim raises nearly £2000

by Joe Wilson | Mar 3, 2023 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The friend of a mother killed in a car accident last Monday has set up a GoFundMe to raise money for her family.  Sharna Brooke Burgin was critically injured during a collision involving a taxi and a Mercedes at 1.25 am on Monday 27 February.  The other...

Businesses welcome council U-turn on red line proposals

by Alfie Dunn | Mar 2, 2023 | News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Business owners on Sheffield’s Ecclesall Road have welcomed a decision to overturn the city council’s red line plan following a petition launched by traders in the area. The plans would have seen new road markings put in place on Abbeydale and Ecclesall Road,...
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