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South Yorkshire football: An aid to supporters’ mental health

by Josh Brewer | Apr 28, 2023 | News, Sport, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

Sheffield United have rewarded their fanbase with promotion back to the Premier League, 2 seasons after the Blades were relegated to the Championship.  At a time where the cost of living is hitting local people hard, United fans have found a welcome distraction...

What Is May Day? Sheffield celebrates International Workers Day

by Charlie Howell | Apr 28, 2023 | News, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

This Monday’s May Day bank holiday may just seem like another day off school and work for many. But May Day is steeped in history which will be celebrated this weekend across the world and in Sheffield. What is May Day? May Day is a yearly celebration on the 1st of...

New AI initiative LOOK UP! Sheffield showcases all that is great about the city

by Jacob Wibberley-Howe | Apr 27, 2023 | Culture, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A new augmented reality art trail coordinated by Marketing Sheffield is occupying the rooftops of buildings around the city centre. Produced in partnership with local digital specialists Megaverse, Human Studio and Universal Everything, the trail aims to bring the...

Extinction Rebellion Sheffield begins their banner making for ‘UK’s biggest protest’

by Daisy Kimpton | Mar 31, 2023 | Community, Environment, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

Extinction Rebellion Sheffield (XR) have started preparing for their venture to London for ‘The Big One’ protest.They hope that this will be the biggest climate protest ever in the UK.Their main demands are for the government to “Tell the truth, Act now and...

Charities show gratitude for money raised from Sheffield Half Marathon

by admin | Mar 31, 2023 | Charity, Community, Top stories, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

Millions of pounds were raised for charity during the Sheffield Half Marathon last Sunday. The run started in the city centre by the Town Hall and went as far as the top hills in the Peak District. Sheffield based charities told ShefNews that the money raised by...

New data shows reduction of people injured on South Yorkshire roads

by Gabriella Crisp | Mar 30, 2023 | News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

New data has been released by South Yorkshire Safer Roads Partnership which shows numbers of both cyclists and pedestrians injured in road traffic collisions in the region are decreasing. Road casualties in South Yorkshire The data shows there is a steady decrease...
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