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Sky-House applies for £38m planning application as part of new eco-development plan in Peak District

Sky-House applies for £38m planning application as part of new eco-development plan in Peak District

by Isabella O'Keeffe | Mar 13, 2026 | Environment, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A developer has submitted a £38 million planning application as part of a new eco-development project to build new homes in the Peak District. Sky-House aims to build a luxury eco-development containing 73 new homes across 40 acres of woodland. The neighbourhood,...
Huge wave of improvements seen across green spaces in Barnsley

Huge wave of improvements seen across green spaces in Barnsley

by Anisa Alavi | Mar 13, 2026 | Community, Environment, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A large number of improvements have been made to green spaces across the Penistone area, following a £2.1 million parks investment in Barnsley.  Many parks across the Penistone West and Penistone East wards have already received improvements, following...
Anti-AI protesters pressure City Council against Palantir integration with NHS

Anti-AI protesters pressure City Council against Palantir integration with NHS

by Angus Hogarth | Mar 12, 2026 | News, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Protestors opposed to integration of a US AI firm in South Yorkshire NHS services demonstrated outside Sheffield Town Hall this morning. The rally was held before the City Council’s Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee meeting, where committee members discussed the...
Sheffield campaigners condemn 14 years of Tory austerity in the council

Sheffield campaigners condemn 14 years of Tory austerity in the council

by Max Hayward | Mar 12, 2026 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

A Sheffield campaign group has challenged city councillors to fight for the community after real-term cuts left the council with 50% less funding than it had in 2010. Isabelle France presented the petition at the Sheffield City Council budget meeting, claiming years...
Adventure film festival returns to Sheffield for 20th anniversary

Adventure film festival returns to Sheffield for 20th anniversary

by Ava Osbaldeston | Mar 12, 2026 | Community, Culture, Environment, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The Sheffield Adventure Film Festival will return to the Showroom Cinema later this month, celebrating its 20th anniversary with a packed weekend of films, talks and outdoor-themed events. Taking place from the 20th to the 22nd March, the festival has built a strong...
Watch: South Yorkshire celebrates Holi Festival of colours

Watch: South Yorkshire celebrates Holi Festival of colours

by Livvy Massey | Mar 12, 2026 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch

Hindus in Sheffield have been celebrating Holi, widely known as the festival of colours, this week at the Millennium Gallery. The Sunrit Culture Group are a Sheffield-based company who organised the event. They celebrated their South Asian culture by hosting a fair...
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