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Experts predict £10 billion for local economies after smoking ban

Experts predict £10 billion for local economies after smoking ban

by Emily Taylor | May 2, 2024 | Community, Health, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch

Local councils could benefit from the proposed government smoking ban, after a new study finds a smoke free England could bring in £10.9 billion for the economy. Dr. Duncan Gillespie, Senior Research Fellow at the University of Sheffield said: “The overall money going...
WATCH: Everything you need to know before voting for South Yorkshire Mayor

WATCH: Everything you need to know before voting for South Yorkshire Mayor

by Samuel Martin | May 2, 2024 | News, Politics, Top stories, Watch

The polls are open for people of Rotherham, Sheffield, Barnsley and Doncaster to cast their vote on who should lead the South Yorkshire combined authority. New for this year, the elected Mayor of South Yorkshire will also take on the functions of the police and crime...
Urgent help required for Sheffield furniture charity

Urgent help required for Sheffield furniture charity

by Arib Dauhoo | May 2, 2024 | Charity, Community, News, Watch

A Sheffield charity, the St Vincent’s project, has asked for help from the public to supply more reusable furniture. Established in 1987, the charity has helped those who are disadvantaged in the community by redistributing recycled furniture and household...
Unique Sheffield-based dance group celebrate national success

Unique Sheffield-based dance group celebrate national success

by Lloyd Paterson | May 2, 2024 | Community, Sport, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

Sheffield Steel Rapper placed first in the Championship division at the Dancing England Rapper Tournament (DERT), earning promotion to the Premiership in next year’s edition .  Established in 2012, the group consists of around 20 members that meet weekly and...
South Yorkshire artist ‘breaks into Sheffield’ after huge response to Henderson’s drawing

South Yorkshire artist ‘breaks into Sheffield’ after huge response to Henderson’s drawing

by Andrea Lewis | May 2, 2024 | Community, Culture, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Uncategorised, Watch

An architectural artist from Barnsley, has become popular for his drawing of Henderson’s House, on Leavygreave Road, Sheffield.  Adam Briscoe has produced this drawing of the Henderson’s Relish factory. The sauce was prepared in the building from 1959 to 2013,...
Pet memorial jewellery goes on display at the Gloam Gallery

Pet memorial jewellery goes on display at the Gloam Gallery

by Yue Zhou | Apr 26, 2024 | Watch

A Sheffield Hallam University student who uses animal hair in jewellery in order for owners to commemorate their pets has launched an exhibition of her work. The exhibition presents a captivating dialogue embracing diverse materials and mediums, transcending...
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