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Better buses would help hospital access

Better buses would help hospital access

by Georgia Cook | Mar 15, 2024 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Better bus services across the city would improve hospital access for the city’s most vulnerable residents, a councillor has said. Councillor Angela Argenzio, Chair of the Adult Health and Social Care Policy Committee at Sheffield City Council, wants to combine the...
Merkur Casino withdraws application for new slots location in Sheffield following public backlash

Merkur Casino withdraws application for new slots location in Sheffield following public backlash

by Harry Thursby | Mar 15, 2024 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A slot machine company has withdrawn their application for a new premises in Sheffield following opposition from people in the area. Merkur Casino made the application on December 18 but decided to withdraw it on Wednesday. They planned to open the venue on Sheffield...
West Street KFC wins approval for late night hours despite complaints from police and the public

West Street KFC wins approval for late night hours despite complaints from police and the public

by Amy Stowe | Mar 15, 2024 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield KFC was granted permission by the council to open overnight after striking a deal with the police. As of now the KFC closes between 12am-2am every day but last week they applied for a 24-hour licence, planning to sell food and drink between the hours of 11pm...
Three people charged with murder after Sheffield park stabbing

Three people charged with murder after Sheffield park stabbing

by Isabella Francois | Mar 15, 2024 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A woman and two teenage boys are due to appear in Sheffield Magistrates’ Court today after being charged for a murder in a park in Crookesmoor. Rebecca Moore, 24 of Springvale Walk, Sheffield and two teenage boys aged 16 and 17 who cannot be named for legal reasons,...
BBC Radio Sheffield’s Ellie Colton opens up about Endometriosis struggles

BBC Radio Sheffield’s Ellie Colton opens up about Endometriosis struggles

by Lily Taylor | Mar 15, 2024 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

25-year-old BBC Presenter Ellie Colton has suffered since the age of 11 with endometriosis and has spoken out on how this condition affects her life everyday. March is Endometriosis Awareness Month however the condition still remains silenced and belittled despite...
Man climbs height of Everest in mental health challenge after cousin took her own life

Man climbs height of Everest in mental health challenge after cousin took her own life

by Robin Hibbs | Mar 15, 2024 | Charity, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A hospitality worker from Sheffield has raised over £1,500 for a mental health charity in memory of his cousin. Simon Watts, from Greystones, spent last weekend walking and running up and down the hill in Bingham Park, to climb the height of the world’s highest...
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