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‘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...
Long-running record fair set to return to Sheffield this weekend
The event aims to bring together ‘like-minded’ people
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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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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Open mic fundraiser for Palestine held in Sheffield city centre
An open mic fundraiser at the Showroom Cinema raised £500 for Palestine.
Parish Council uses £47,000 lottery funding for ‘fantastic’ meals on wheels project
Volunteers in Brinsworth are using £47,000 of lottery funding to deliver community meals on wheels.
Murder investigation launched in Barnsley as four are arrested
Four people have been in arrested following an alleged murder at a house in Barnsley.
Breaking News: Four arrested after murder investigation launched in Barnsley
A man, 27, has been arrested after the death of of a man in a property in the Goldthorpe area of Barnsley. Two women and a Man have also been arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender. The police report that a 26-year-old man had been stabbed in a house on...
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Wilder on Villa loss, Brighton and injury
Live updates with Chris Wilder at the pre-match press conference for Sheffield United playing Brighton this Sunday




