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Rotherham to benefit from transport improvements approved by council

Rotherham to benefit from transport improvements approved by council

by Scarlett Perry | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, Environment, News, Politics, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Drivers and pedestrians across Rotherham will benefit from a £770,000 investment to make roads safer and more reliable. Under the new plans, £225,000 will be allocated to deliver the first prioritised pedestrian crossing, following work done by the Transportation...
Sheffield makes the longlist for UK City of Culture 2029

Sheffield makes the longlist for UK City of Culture 2029

by Blossom Reeve | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield, alongside eight other places in the UK, are celebrating the recognition they have recieved for their city’s cultural scene after being longlisted for UK City of Culture 2029. The announcement follows the development of music education at Harmony works, a...
New heritage trail opening in Hillsborough wants to combine Sheffield’s green spaces with its history

New heritage trail opening in Hillsborough wants to combine Sheffield’s green spaces with its history

by Lara Groom | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, Environment, News

A new heritage trail opening in the Hillsborough and Wadsley area, known as GOSH, aims to help people understand Sheffield’s deep cultural history by walking through its beautiful green spaces.  The Green Open Spaces and Heritage trail, also known as GOSH, will...
A baby Okapi has made its public debut at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

A baby Okapi has made its public debut at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

by Sophie Stanley | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, News

Neo, the baby Okapi, which is often referred to as the ‘forest giraffe,’ was born on the 27th of December at Yorkshire Wildlife Park. The wildlife park, near Doncaster, has been involved in breeding programmes since 2009, and have had Okapi at the park...
WATCH: Sheffield honours anniversary of Covid-19 at annual memorial event

WATCH: Sheffield honours anniversary of Covid-19 at annual memorial event

by Scarlett Perry | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, Health, News, Watch

The 6th anniversary of Covid-19 pandemic was honoured by Sheffield City Council at a memorial event hosted at Balm Tree Gardens.  The event was split into two with a session held at Sheffield Town Hall where tributes for loved ones could be made and tied to the Covid...
Sheffield City Council launch £90k plan to investigate new pedestrian crossings

Sheffield City Council launch £90k plan to investigate new pedestrian crossings

by Natasha Owens | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, Environment, News

Plans for three new pedestrian crossings in Sheffield have moved forward after £90,000 was approved to fund initial investigations. Sheffield City Council’s finance and performance policy committee agreed to the proposals on Monday (16 March). The proposed schemes are...
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