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Construction has begun on new £21 million development in city centre

Construction has begun on new £21 million development in city centre

by Lewis Kennedy | Feb 14, 2025 | Community, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Construction has finally begun on the city’s £21 million project to improve transport and pedestrian infrastructure in Sheffield’s city centre with neighbouring South Yorkshire cities. The investment was approved by the council back in October 2024 and will be...
Rescued Ukrainian lions start their new life in South Yorkshire 

Rescued Ukrainian lions start their new life in South Yorkshire 

by Ria Caven | May 17, 2024 | News, Top stories, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

After spending more than 10 months apart and a further two months in rehabilitation, a rescued family of lions have finally been released into their forever home at Yorkshire Wildlife Reserve.  Mother Aysa, the lioness, was part of a private collection in...
Northern Trains recycle over 10,000kg of old uniform in 12 months

Northern Trains recycle over 10,000kg of old uniform in 12 months

by Eloise Cox | May 16, 2024 | Community, Environment, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Northern Trains announced their collaboration with recycling specialists Avena in 2023, so that it’s ‘end of life’ uniforms could be recycled into ‘further life’ products. Twelve months on, they have recycled 10,390kg of old uniforms and saved over 4,000kg of...
National Vegan Market Visits Sheffield

National Vegan Market Visits Sheffield

by Eloise Cox | May 16, 2024 | Community, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A vegan market touring the UK visited the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield. Vegan Events UK has been holding events since 2017 which aims to educate about veganism, promote vegan businesses and show people how easy and affordable being vegan can be. Owner of...
Environmental care group hosts fundraiser for local park

Environmental care group hosts fundraiser for local park

by Kiera Macey | May 16, 2024 | Environment, News, Top stories, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

Friends of Whirlow Brook Park is an organisation that strives to care for the park in the South-West of Sheffield. The group organises events around the year to raise money to put back into the park and protect the wildlife and environment. Watch the groups’ most...
Plant swap/sale attracts over 100 visitors to sustainable Sheffield gardening event

Plant swap/sale attracts over 100 visitors to sustainable Sheffield gardening event

by Christian Wood | May 16, 2024 | Community, News, Top stories, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A plant swap/sale took place in an eco-friendly gardening event in Sheffield which supported local business and attracted more than 100 people. Visitors were encouraged to bring spare plants, seedlings, perennials, herbs, wild flowers and bird feeders. People also...
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