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Wilder believes Blades are in ‘great spot’ ahead of tomorrow’s clash against Oxford
Sheffield United manager Chris Wilder spoke confidently of his squad in his press conference ahead of their away game in Oxford tomorrow afternoon.
Three people arrested – including one for attempted murder – following firearms incident in Hillfoot
A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a firearms incident in Hillfoot.
Calls for resusable cups at Tramlines Fringe Festival
Volunteer group Sheffield Action on Plastic wants a ban on single-use plastic cups at Tramlines fringe festival.
South Yorkshire media group launch digital radio station
A new digital radio station, African Voices, has launched a service shedding a light on African culture and diaspora.
Sheffield entrepreneur takes leap of faith to launch own business
An architect has left her job and started a new career as an açaí bowl entrepreneur.
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Watch: First plastic free market held in Sheffield
Sheffield Action on Plastic held their first ever plastic free market at Trafalgar Warehouse, aiming to promote sustainable living by cutting out single-use plastics.
Police crackdown on violent crime after relentless criminal sentenced
South Yorkshire Police have vowed to crack down on violent crimes after a man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for carrying a gun around Sheffield. Detective...
Majority of primary school children in Sheffield allocated first place school
Parents across Sheffield have just discovered what primary school their children have been allocated. Almost 95% of pupils were allocated into their first place school,...
Chesterfield couple petition for the change in bereavement leave for parents
After losing their son Toby at three weeks old in November, Laura Hicklin and Dale Barker have been on a journey to change the current law surrounding parental...
95% of children in Sheffield have been accepted into their top school
Most primary school aged children across Sheffield have been accepted into their top choice school for this September.
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Sheffield music-lovers prepare for a scorching Tramlines Festival
Tramlines Festival, "Sheffield's Biggest Parties", is coming back to Sheffield in this summer. It confirmed the place with Sheffield City Council's approval at Hillsborough Park fromFriday 16th to Sunday 28th July 2024....
Exhibition organised for 160th Anniversary of Great Sheffield Flood
March 11 marks 160 years since the Great Sheffield Flood - one of the most significant events in the city's history. Martyn Pearson, 67, has set up an exhibition at Wardsend Cemetery in Owlerton detailing the history of the flood, which he says should be common...
Sheffield Wednesday supporters group outlines International Women’s Day plans
Sheffield Wednesday's Women's Supporters Group have been celebrating women for the past month as part of their new #KeepingScore campaign. The campaign was introduced to celebrate the role that fan groups play in creating Safe Communities of Respect and Equality....
Sheffield Traffic: Disruption to bus services after sink hole appeared on road in Sheffield
Sink holes appeared on Walkley Road, Walkley, Sheffield this morning. The first bus is diverted to another route to avoid the incident. Drivers needs to be aware of the road damage and avoid incidents.
Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pays visit to Yorkshire to discuss Spring Budget Impacts
The Prime Minister visited a Wetherspoons pub in Rotherham yesterday to discuss with locals about how they will be impacted by his spring budget announcement. Rishi Sunak was at The Queens Hotel pub in Maltby during his 'fleeting visit' to South Yorkshire. Sat...
Popular Sheffield pub set to undergo summer refurbishments
Victorian pub in Broomhill has changed ownership and is hoping to refurbish this summer. The new ownership with Ed Mason and Steve Holt will showcase the beers from Kirkstall Brewery and Five Points Brewing. The pub will be reopen with 4pm today, with same food but...




