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Sheffield producer was ‘blown away’ by Adolescence script
Sheffield production company Warp Films are the secret behind Netflix’s Adolescence
‘A single covid infection decimated my life’: long covid sufferer calls on council for more support
A woman who was ‘decimated’ by long covid has told councillors how the condition left her unable to sit up or even open her eyes for a few seconds.
Sheffield’s Festival for Social Action inspires students to make a difference
Sheffield’s first-ever Festival for Social Action has brought together students, academics, and community groups to inspire action on climate, conservation, and social...
Man arrested over fake Doncaster police officer scam
The alleged fraud happened on Christmas Eve 2024
Students team up with environmental group to help transform allotment site
Discovery Outdoors and the University of Sheffield’s landscape and architecture department are collaborating to help connect young people with the environment. John...
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Hillsborough football stadium to host sleepover to raise money for homeless
Hillsborough stadium is hosting a sleepover to raise money for the homeless. This is the first time that the event is suitable for families and will have activities running from 8pm to 7am.
New Studies show that more than half of taxi drivers working in Sheffield are more reluctant to receive medical care
Champions in Achieving better health in Sheffield report claims that most taxi drivers in Sheffield would like to improve their health. Despite the vital role they play...
Celebration of Women in Sheffield on International Women’s Day
A Celebration of Women in Sheffield event took place this morning where the new Period Equity and Menopause Charter was discussed between charities and Sheffield City...
‘Abortion is Healthcare’ say protesters outside Hallamshire Hospital
The Sheffield Solidarity Group put out a call this afternoon to come to the Hallamshire hospital and protect women's right to abortion in a peaceful protest. Nicola...
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...
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Open mic fundraiser for Palestine held in Sheffield city centre
The Showroom Cinema in Sheffield hosted an open mic event, with all proceeds going to Palestine. Read more here. leaflet for SWFP
33 year old Debt from Sheffield’s Student Games to be finally cleared
Council debts from a loan taken to for Sheffield to host the World Student Games will finally be paid off next month after over 30 years. The events of 1991 cost Sheffield City Council around £685m. Some branded it a financial disaster....
Sheffield woman faces losing her job as bus services are slashed
A woman from Sheffield is unable to get to work in the city centre after transport links have become unavailable from her village. Read more here
Fighter jets set to fly over Sheffield war memorial
Today marks 80 years since US bomber plane 'Mi Amigo' crashed into Endcliffe Park during World War II. This morning the 48th Fighter Wing of the United States Air Force will honour the crew with a flypast over the crash site. Sheffield RAFA (Royal Air Forces...
Sheffield woman faces losing her job as bus services are slashed
A Sheffield woman faces losing her job due to reduced bus services.
Four arrested after murder investigation launched in Barnsley
further information on the investigation can be read here.