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Tribute show to pioneering female pilot takes to Sheffield stage
Sheffield's oldest surviving theatre hosted Jenny Lockyer’s play ‘The Last Flight Out’ as a tribute to the “lone girl flyer” Amy Johnson. Johnson was the first woman to fly solo from England to Australia. The sold out Lantern Theatre, saw as Lockyer flew the crowd...
Police name teen killed in Doncaster crash
Police have named a 15-year-old boy who died in a Doncaster crash that left another teen with potentially life-changing injuries. Harvey Smith, who was taken to...
Nature event to aid families affected by cancer
A nature based drop-in event takes place tomorrow in Sheffield to support those impacted by cancer. Organised by Charlie Hill and Rose Tomson at Woodland...
Hillsborough councillor calls for Tramlines to do more to repair park paths
Residents and councillors believe Tramlines money isn’t stretching far enough as paths throughout Hillsborough Park need restoring. They told Shef News that they...
Watch: Multi-generational South Yorkshire orienteers take part in Endcliffe sprint
South Yorkshire Orienteers (SYO) hosted an all-ages sprint event at the University of Sheffield, Endcliffe Campus on Wednesday evening. The oldest participant, Monika...
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UCU postpone university strikes after ‘significant progress’ made
University of Sheffield students have expressed their relief after two weeks of planned staff strikes were cancelled. The University and College Union (UCU) have...
High-flying Hallam FC continue unbeaten run against league leaders
Hallam FC continued a run of five games unbeaten on Tuesday night with a 2:1 win over top of the table North Ferriby. Despite a shaky start to the season, the...
South Yorkshire Visually Impaired Tennis Club announce S&D Centenary Senior Tournament participation ahead of exciting future
Sheffield-based South Yorkshire Visually Impaired Tennis Club will compete in the upcoming S&D Centenary Senior Tournament as part of the club’s exciting future....
Millennium Gallery exhibition is a must see for art-lovers.
Sheffield’s Millennium Gallery is currently hosting the free exhibition; From Sky to Sea: Artists and Water. The exhibition takes visitors through the complex...
Mi Amigo crash: Why Sheffield remembers the deaths of 10 US world war two bomber pilots
The 79th anniversary of the infamous Sheffield plane crash is coming up, with locals gathering at the memorial in Endcliffe park on Sunday February 19th to honour the...
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South Yorkshire football clubs take part in social media boycott as racism battle intensifies
All 5 South Yorkshire based football clubs are taking part in a social media blackout in order to take a stand against racism.
WATCH: How the coronavirus crisis in India is affecting those in Sheffield
A myriad of factors have led to India experiencing a devastating second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
Sheffield BMX volunteers putting in 1000+ hours to maintain track
The track has seen a boom in donations allowing the volunteers to purchase more dirt and tools.
WATCH: Foodbank figures fly for South Yorkshire as one in five of the UK population now live below the poverty line
The number of people using foodbanks have increased massively around Sheffield as the harsh economic effects of the pandemic are being felt.
WATCH: Foodbank figures fly for South Yorkshire as one in five of the UK population now live below the poverty line
The number of people using foodbanks have increased massively around Sheffield as the harsh economic effects of the pandemic are being felt.
WATCH: Rent strikers criticise the University of Sheffield and its Students’ Union as protests enter second week
Students from the University of Sheffield are continuing their occupation of the Arts Tower as part of the student rent strikes.