Women encouraged to join a ‘pamper’ day at Sheffield community hub for International Women’s Day

by Amy Rawlings | Mar 7, 2024 | Community, Education, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A community hub in Sheffield is hosting a special event for International Women’s Day. Pat Midgley Community Hub in Wybourn, Sheffield has organised what it is calling a ‘pamper, feel good, well-being’ event which will take place tomorrow from...

Sheffield hero prepares journey to rescue animals from Ukraine War zone

by Jack Kelly | Mar 7, 2024 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A Sheffield man is set to travel to the warzone in Ukraine to help rescue and rehome abandoned street animals. Julian Hales, 52, will be taking a trip to the frontline in Ukraine at the end of this month with the goal of saving at least one dog from the war...

Football charity appeals for volunteers for new guided tour scheme

by James Morgan-Wynne | Mar 7, 2024 | Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A football charity is appealing for people to get involved in a new scheme to show the public around Sheffield’s historic footballing hotspots. Through their appeal, the Sheffield Home of Football Charity aims to educate people on the unique footballing...

Community reacts to brand new neighbourhood development plans

by Chloe Scofield | Mar 1, 2024 | Community, Environment, News, Politics, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch

Today Sheffield City Council has announced that they will be spending £67m on two new neighbourhoods at Furnace Hill and Neepsend. The council announced the funding at the Convention of the North event in Leeds today. The money has been allocated to bring in 1,300 new...

South Yorkshire tops burglary crime rate according to new data 

by Jack Dean | Mar 1, 2024 | Community, Crime, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

New data revealed South Yorkshire has the highest burglary crime rate in England and Wales, with eight burglary crimes per year per 1000 workday people as of January 2024.  The analytics website Plumpot shows there were nearly 11,000 reports of burglary in 2023. Matt...

Sheffield Wednesday fans continue to be ‘fed up with constant failure’ of chairman Dejphon Chansiri

by Isaac Saunders | Mar 1, 2024 | Community, Sport, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The 1867 Group plan to voice their discontent once again with owner Chansiri, as more protests are planned for next week’s fixtures against Plymouth and Leeds.  Jake, 36, a member of the fan group said: “My first-time watching Wednesday was on the back end of...