Sheffield SEND: Council’s five-year plan to transform support for children

by Jessica Smith | Feb 19, 2026 | News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Sheffield City Council has launched a five-year strategy to transform the support available for young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). The strategy aims to put families and children at the focal point following rising demand and national...

Sheffield City Council issues warning to illegal vape and tobacco traders

by Shrey Chandarana | Feb 19, 2026 | Crime, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Sheffield’s Trading Standards team have warned traders against selling illicit vape and tobacco products across the city.  The warning comes as one trader, Barzen Mahmood-Poor, has been ordered to pay back £21,285, which he has been ruled to have made from the...

Dementia Awareness Week highlighted with Sheffield friendship lunch

by Jane Ampiah | May 23, 2025 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

Dementia Action Week 2025 runs from May 19 to 25, aiming to raise awareness and support for those affected by dementia across the UK. In recognition of the awareness week, Kathy Marwick, organiser of Sheffield’s Dementia-Friendly Friendship Lunches, announced a...

Watch: Bank Holiday fundraiser to take place for local charity following stolen van

by Will Atherton | May 23, 2025 | Charity, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Nah That’s Reyt Good, a not-for-profit organisation based in Bramley, Rotherham, is holding a fundraiser on Bank Holiday Monday for fellow South Yorkshire charity Adoptapaws. The fundraiser, which will feature a number of different stalls and activities, will...

Papa’s fish and chips restaurant makes a return

by Jaya-Marie Thomas | May 23, 2025 | Community, Culture, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Uncategorised

Popular food chain, Papa’s Fish and Chips, returns after its unforeseen closure in August 2024. The restaurant, located in Crystal Peaks, celebrated its grand reopening last Thursday 15 May, by selling fish and chips for £1 all day long. The restaurant...

Sheffield Food Festival adds more music to the menu for this bank holiday weekend

by Megan Pocock | May 19, 2025 | Community, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Sheffield Food Festival is back this May Bank Holiday weekend and organisers say it will be the biggest and boldest one yet. The free three-day event will run from Saturday 24 to Monday 26 May and will take over large parts of the city centre, including Peace Gardens,...