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Watch: 4.3 million trees planted as volunteering scheme reaches 10th year

Watch: 4.3 million trees planted as volunteering scheme reaches 10th year

by James Cain | May 2, 2025 | Community, Environment, News, Watch

A volunteer group’s project which has planted millions of trees in communities across the country is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. The Conservation Volunteers (TCV), a nationwide environmental organisation based in Doncaster, set up the ‘I Dig Trees’...
David Mayne returns to Sheffield with Cupola Gallery Exhibition

David Mayne returns to Sheffield with Cupola Gallery Exhibition

by Max Newman | May 1, 2025 | Community, News, Watch

David Mayne, the artist behind the steel bear in Sheffield’s Botanical Gardens, has returned to the city for his first exhibition in nine years. The showcase includes works to represent Mayne’s evolution as an artist, as well as paying tribute to the...
Sheffield student left needing surgery after alleged attack by police dog

Sheffield student left needing surgery after alleged attack by police dog

by Max Morris | May 1, 2025 | News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch

A man who was allegedly attacked by a police dog is still waiting for a conclusion from his complaint against South Yorkshire Police to the Independent Office of Police Conduct (IOPC). Alex Hoyland attended a charity boxing event in Sheffield on November 26 2023, but...
Sheffield LEGO selling business finds home in new warehouse unit

Sheffield LEGO selling business finds home in new warehouse unit

by Abby Thompson | May 1, 2025 | Culture, Uncategorised, Watch

Toneil Bricks, a LEGO selling business based in Sheffield, has moved into a larger unit at Newhall Industrial Estate in March. They held an open day on 26 April at their new space, unit 10, which had approximately 300 people in attendance. The owner Thomas Neild...
Sheffield’s Lantern Theatre celebrates emerging talent with New Writers Festival

Sheffield’s Lantern Theatre celebrates emerging talent with New Writers Festival

by Harry Wenlock | May 1, 2025 | Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Uncategorised, Watch

Sheffield’s Lantern Theatre plays host to the New Writers Festival this week. The festival began this Tuesday and ends on the 3rd of May and has been celebrating emerging talent in theatre and storytelling.  The festival’s producer, Nigel Turner, aims to give a...
Watch: Sheffield Green Party protests proposed McDonald’s drive-thru

Watch: Sheffield Green Party protests proposed McDonald’s drive-thru

by Asya Bakr | May 1, 2025 | Community, Environment, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

A protest took place yesterday, where activists opposed the proposed construction of a new McDonald’s drive-thru. The demonstration, organised by the Sheffield Green Party, stemmed from concerns surrounding the development’s proximity to a primary school...
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