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Vape Ban to be put in place on 1st June

Vape Ban to be put in place on 1st June

by Ruby Barron | May 22, 2025 | Education, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

On the 1st June 2025, the Government ban on disposable vapes will be called into action. Last October, the Government confirmed there will be a ban put in place for England and Wales, with the exception of rechargeable and refillable devices. Sheffield City Councillor...
Yorkshire Gardener hopes to win gold in 40th year at Chelsea Flower Show

Yorkshire Gardener hopes to win gold in 40th year at Chelsea Flower Show

by Jess Elson | May 22, 2025 | Community, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A Barnsley-based plant grower is marking 40 years in business by striving to win gold for his family legacy with a return to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Steven Hickman, 68, runs Hoyland Plant Centre with his wife and children, which specialises in Agapanthus, Clivia...
Charity Event held for student who died in Nottingham

Charity Event held for student who died in Nottingham

by Ruby Barron | May 22, 2025 | Front Page Highlights, News, Top stories

A charity barbeque to raise money for the Barnaby Webber Foundation was held on Wednesday by The University of Sheffield Swimming and Water Polo Society (UOSSWPC). The Barnaby Webber Foundation was created following the murder of two students in Nottingham in June...
HorrorCon brings a monstrous weekend of entertainment to Sheffield for 10th Anniversary

HorrorCon brings a monstrous weekend of entertainment to Sheffield for 10th Anniversary

by Olivia Arkless | May 19, 2025 | Community, Culture, News

This weekend marked a decade of thrilling convention HorrorConUK, which returned to the Magna Science Adventure Centre in Rotherham on Saturday. Horror fans had the chance to meet their favourite horror actors, engage in special film screenings, and take part in the...
Watch: People gather at Sheffield’s Ukrainian Centre to celebrate Vyshyvanka Day 

Watch: People gather at Sheffield’s Ukrainian Centre to celebrate Vyshyvanka Day 

by Varvara Riepina | May 19, 2025 | Community, Culture, News

More than 80 people gathered for Vyshyvanka Day – a national Ukrainian holiday and a celebration of heritage, identity, and unity. The event featured a flashmob, traditional music, and handmade crafts.  Many attendees wore vyshyvankas, embroidered shirts that...
Hygge cafe opens in Pounds Park: cozy, calm and student-friendly

Hygge cafe opens in Pounds Park: cozy, calm and student-friendly

by Caitlin Gannon | May 19, 2025 | Community, News, Watch

It’s exam season in Sheffield, and students are on the lookout for a cosy escape — somewhere warm, welcoming, and ideal for a bit of studying or a coffee catch-up. Just steps from the bustle of the city centre, a brand new café has opened its doors in Pounds Park, and...
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