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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...
Sheffield Adventure Film Festival celebrates its 20th year

Sheffield Adventure Film Festival celebrates its 20th year

by Sophie Stanley | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

For its 20th anniversary, the festival will be hosted at the Showroom Cinema, and will be holding a huge number of events this weekend. The film festival has grown exponentially throughout the years, gaining popularity amongst film makers and anyone with a passion for...
WATCH: Giving people a second chance: the Sheffield charity tackling homelessness head-on

WATCH: Giving people a second chance: the Sheffield charity tackling homelessness head-on

by Alexander Lloyd | Mar 20, 2026 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch

Emmaus Sheffield has opened a stall at the Kelham Flea Market, intending to appeal to a more diverse range of customers and to give homeless people a second chance at work. @emmaussheffield #kelhamflea #charityshop #Sheffield #emmaus #emmaussheffield ♬ tranloptruon...
Sheffield residents divided over changes to recycling

Sheffield residents divided over changes to recycling

by Stan Ward | Mar 20, 2026 | News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Uncategorised

Sheffield city council has finalized plans to increase the size of blue bins throughout the area. The change is apart of the “Simpler Recycling” initiative brought in by the council in September 2024. The change will see blue bins, which are used for paper...
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