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Sheffield City Council under pressure to remove lamppost flags

Sheffield City Council under pressure to remove lamppost flags

by Lauren Reay-Williams | Mar 27, 2026 | Community, News, Uncategorised

Campaigners are urging the council to take down the St George’s and Union Jack flags across Sheffield amid claims of residents feeling unsafe. In an open letter to the council, campaigners, Sheffield Communities Against Racism and Facism, SCARF, demand urgent action....
Battle of Orgreave inquiry begins as many hope for answers

Battle of Orgreave inquiry begins as many hope for answers

by Clara Iglesias Romero | Mar 26, 2026 | News, Uncategorised

After 40 years, an independent inquiry on the Battle of Orgreave has been launched by the government.  Orgreave is still remembered as one of the worst moments of the 1984–85 Miners’ Strike, where police officers and miners went head to head outside a...
Not-for-profit organisation Percy Street Collective to transform Neepsend Lane junction into outdoor community space

Not-for-profit organisation Percy Street Collective to transform Neepsend Lane junction into outdoor community space

by Gabriella Whiston | Mar 26, 2026 | Charity, Community, Culture, Environment, News, Uncategorised

Not-for-profit organisation Percy Street Collective is holding monthly sessions to transform an area of Neepsend Lane into a beautiful outdoor space. The Neepsend Lane Pitstop Project runs sessions on the last Saturday of every month, and invites volunteers to garden,...
Aspiring Cancer Research scientist runs Sheffield Half Marathon in Support of Cancer Research UK

Aspiring Cancer Research scientist runs Sheffield Half Marathon in Support of Cancer Research UK

by Clara Iglesias Romero | Mar 26, 2026 | Charity, News, Uncategorised

An 18-year-old aspiring cancer research scientist is running the Sheffield Half Marathon this Sunday in support of Cancer Research UK. Amy Prescott decided to run her first marathon as a New Year’s resolution. She decided to support Cancer Research, a personal...
StrideOut Sheffield creates inclusive community for women

StrideOut Sheffield creates inclusive community for women

by Alana Breslin | Mar 26, 2026 | News, Uncategorised

In a city where running clubs are increasingly common, StrideOut Sheffield is quietly transforming what it means to lace up your trainers. The group is not about pace, distance or competition, for many members, it offers more than a weekly run, it provides a...
Sustainable crafts group opening doors on Tuesday

Sustainable crafts group opening doors on Tuesday

by Jadzia Boczek | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, News, Uncategorised

A brand new crafting group has launched in Sheffield and is hosting its first workshop next week. Scrappy Crafts aims to provide a crafting space for like minded people to have a space to meet and enjoy an evening of being creative with no pressure. The group has been...
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