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Increase in bike thefts as demand for bicycles soar during lockdown

by joa18har | Feb 11, 2021 | Crime, News, Top stories

Residents of Nether Edge, Sheffield have reported an increase of bicycle thefts in the area; correlating with the increase in cycle ownership over the last year. Charity worker David Green, 58, had three bikes stolen on Monday night from his home on Edgehill Road, one...

Beighton Lifestyle Centre provides free meals for over 200 children during half-term

by joa18kmo | Feb 11, 2021 | Charity, News, Top stories

A community centre in Sheffield is providing free food boxes worth up to £40 for families in need this February half-term.  The Beighton Lifestyle Centre has been operating primarily as a pop-up food bank since the first lockdown in March 2020, helping around 60...

How a local charity is campaigning to reduce the feelings of loneliness this Valentine’s Day

by job19tb | Feb 11, 2021 | Charity, News, Top stories, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A campaign has been launched by a local charity on Twitter to help shift the feelings of loneliness and isolation this Valentine’s Day. The charity, Age Better In Sheffield, launched the ‘Love In Action’ campaign this week in the run-up to Valentine’s Day with the aim...

Council Demands Government Support for Struggling Sheffield Nightlife

by joa19cjh | Feb 11, 2021 | News, Politics, Top stories

Sheffield City Council has called on the Government to offer assistance to the nightlife industry as the UK’s lockdown continues. The Council submitted a set of proposals to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on 9 February, assembling an inquiry into the night-time...

Police release e-fit of man who racially abused and coughed on family

by joa19hh | Feb 11, 2021 | Crime, News, Top stories

South Yorkshire police are taking the next step in finding a man they think is responsible for a racially-charged hate incident in Doncaster last month. A family of three were approached in Sandal Park in Wheatley by a man on a bicycle, who removed his mask and...

Flood alerts removed after high volume pumps deployed to Doncaster

by joa19zz | Feb 11, 2021 | News, Top stories

All three flood alerts in Doncaster have now been removed, as river levels have reduced enough that there is no immediate concern. South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue deployed two high volume pumps to aid the removal of surface water which lies on flood plains in...
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