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University of Sheffield industrial action strike to take place during peak exam season

University of Sheffield industrial action strike to take place during peak exam season

by Angus Hogarth | Apr 30, 2026 | Education, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, University

Staff at the University of Sheffield will walk out on strike for the second time in less than six months next week in a bid to protect jobs. Sheffield UCU members have voted in favour of taking industrial action from Thursday May 7 to Thursday May 14 inclusive. When...
Anti-social behaviour causes the closure of Park Hill Street

Anti-social behaviour causes the closure of Park Hill Street

by Martha Hobby | Apr 30, 2026 | Community, News

A new campaign to tackle drug dealing, dangerous driving and threats of sexual violence has resulted in new barriers blocking a road in Park Hill. Gangs of up to 30 people have been gathering each night around South Street, prompting a new residents’ campaign group...
Two Elderly People Found Dead at Doncaster Home

Two Elderly People Found Dead at Doncaster Home

by Holden Carr | Apr 30, 2026 | News, Uncategorised

Two elderly people have been found dead at a property in Doncaster in what police are treating as a non-suspicious investigation. Following reports of two people with serious injuries, South Yorkshire Police were called to a property on Brockenhurst Road in Hatfield,...
Tesco granted alcohol license despite public health concerns

Tesco granted alcohol license despite public health concerns

by Tristan Borlongan | Apr 30, 2026 | News, Uncategorised

A new Tesco Express branch has been granted a licence to sell alcohol between 06:00 and midnight, despite public health concerns from the Sheffield Children Safeguarding Partnership. Sheffield City Council approved the application for the Velocity Village development...
Watch: Local makers champion sustainability at plastic-free market

Watch: Local makers champion sustainability at plastic-free market

by Pati Gwiazda | Apr 30, 2026 | Community, Culture, News

The Sheffield Sustainable Market spotlighted local makers in a single use plastic-free event last Saturday April 25. The event ran from 11am to 4pm at Victoria Hall on Norfolk Street, and featured live music, food and drink, and countless stalls with sustainable...
Watch: Sheffield Ex-pro snowboarders on the state of Snowboarding in the North

Watch: Sheffield Ex-pro snowboarders on the state of Snowboarding in the North

by Holden Carr | Apr 30, 2026 | Community, News

Two ex-professional snowboarders from Sheffield have highlighted the lack of price-friendly facilities for riders across the North of England. The Spring Break British Snowboard Board Test, an event held in Austria where the UK’s top brands and riders gather to...
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