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Sheffield road resurfacing plans resumed after years of delays

Sheffield road resurfacing plans resumed after years of delays

by Ludo Reynolds | Feb 23, 2024 | Community, Environment, Front Page Highlights, News, Top stories

Consultations about the resurfacing of more than 20 Sheffield roads have been resumed after being put on hold for seven years. Protests held in 2017 in opposition of the council’s scheme to remove thousands of trees to improve road conditions saw an end to the...
Making a Splash: Dive into the Way of the Water

Making a Splash: Dive into the Way of the Water

by Adam Thomas | Feb 23, 2024 | Culture, Front Page Highlights, Top stories

Photographs of several water structures Creative group Matterlurgy held a special event at the Millennium Gallery this Wednesday evening to mark the opening of their new exhibition. The launch event was held for a list of guests from 18:30-20:00, with the creative...
Boxing club which ‘prevents knife crime and gangs’ faces possible closure.

Boxing club which ‘prevents knife crime and gangs’ faces possible closure.

by Dylan Sidhu | Feb 23, 2024 | Community, Crime, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A Sheffield-based boxing club has been fighting to stay open after the Sheffield Inclusion Centre school failed to renew its lease. Aspire Boxing Club, based in Arbourthorne, is run by volunteers and has trained thousands of people since it opened 30 years ago. The...
Sheffield charity launches urgent appeal for sleeping bags

Sheffield charity launches urgent appeal for sleeping bags

by Robin Hibbs | Feb 16, 2024 | Charity, Community, Front Page Highlights, News, Top stories

A Broomhall charity has appealed for the public to donate sleeping bags for vulnerable people on the streets. Ben’s Centre provides a safe space and support for those suffering with substance abuse, including the misuse of drugs and alcohol. Don Beedham, the...
Don Valley MP hits out at South Yorkshire Mayor for ‘inconsistency’ on Doncaster Sheffield Airport and Supertram plans

Don Valley MP hits out at South Yorkshire Mayor for ‘inconsistency’ on Doncaster Sheffield Airport and Supertram plans

by Samuel Martin | Feb 15, 2024 | Politics, Top stories

Nick Fletcher, MP for Don Valley A Don Valley MP has released a statement calling out South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard for inconsistency on the combined authorities’ treatment of plans for Doncaster Sheffield Airport and Sheffield’s Supertram network. MP...
Sheffield retain international ‘Purple Flag’ award for 12th year

Sheffield retain international ‘Purple Flag’ award for 12th year

by Sebastian Jones | Feb 15, 2024 | Community, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield has once again been reaccredited with the international award for its night time economy covering culture, eateries and safety.  Shefnews can exclusively reveal today that Sheffield has been awarded with the Purple Flag accreditation by the Association...
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