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Questions have been raised over the future of snooker at The Crucible in Sheffield

Questions have been raised over the future of snooker at The Crucible in Sheffield

by Eloise Cox | Apr 18, 2024 | Community, News, Sport

The World Snooker Championships are starting from Saturday and are being hosted in the Sheffield Crucible for the 47th year running. A BBC studio has been set up in the Peace Gardens in the city centre for analysis in between frames and sessions of the match coverage....
Rotherham research company finds way to reduce nuclear waste manufacturing costs

Rotherham research company finds way to reduce nuclear waste manufacturing costs

by Sachin Shaw | Apr 18, 2024 | Environment, News, Top stories

Advancements made by the Rotherham-based Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research centre in the additive manufacturing industry have the potential to save the taxpayer hundreds of millions of pounds. The additive process allows metals to be built layer-by-layer instead...
Internationally renowned Sheffield artist featured at Millennium Gallery

Internationally renowned Sheffield artist featured at Millennium Gallery

by Jasmine El Samad | Apr 18, 2024 | Community, Culture, Front Page Highlights, News

Renowned street artist and muralist Phlegm has had his work, ‘Pandemic Diary’, featured at Sheffield’s Millennium Gallery. The Welsh-born and Sheffield-based artist, whose professional name comes from Ancient Greek medicinal practices, has had a...
Sheffield schools to receive over £500k for special educational needs

Sheffield schools to receive over £500k for special educational needs

by Matthew Galloway | Apr 18, 2024 | Education, News, Top stories

Sheffield City Council has announced capital grants for the Mercia Learning Trust which will benefit two schools allowing them to create more special educational needs (SEN) places. A grant of £363,885 has been provided for Woodlands Primary with the council expecting...
Police crackdown on violent crime after relentless criminal sentenced

Police crackdown on violent crime after relentless criminal sentenced

by Jasmine El Samad | Apr 18, 2024 | Crime, Front Page Highlights, News

South Yorkshire Police have vowed to crack down on violent crimes after a man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for carrying a gun around Sheffield. Detective Constable Lisa Yates, of the Armed Crime Team for South Yorkshire Police, said: “We do not tolerate...
95% of children in Sheffield have been accepted into their top school

95% of children in Sheffield have been accepted into their top school

by Kiera Macey | Apr 18, 2024 | Community, Education, News

Parents across Sheffield have just discovered what primary school their children have been allocated.  Almost 95% of pupils were allocated into their first place school, with only 32 pupils getting their third preference place.  This is a slight decrease...
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