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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 Wellbeing, the event will be held from 10am to 12pm at the Shire Brook Valley Nature Reserve. The Family...
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...
Notts Queer History Archive Hosts Talk to Conclude Queer History Month
Stories of struggle and resilience by members of the LBGTQ+ community were shared at a talk at Sheffield Central Library on Wednesday. Journalist and author CJ De Barra...
Sheffield ceasefire movement to meet with local MP about Gaza
A Sheffield ceasefire campaign group has arranged to meet with the MP for Sheffield Central to discuss the government handling of the Israel/Gaza Conflict. Sheffield...
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Peace Garden coffee house to close its doors for good
A Lisboa Café and Patisserie worker says the popular venue “just isn’t busy enough to remain open” as costs keep rising.
New York themed bar opens in Sheffield’s city centre
Sheffield’s pub-goers have welcomed the latest addition to the city’s bar scene. Manahatta, in the Fountain Precinct next to the City Hall, officially opened on...
Sheffield fans excited for Ant-Man and the Wasp premiere
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania premieres worldwide tomorrow and there has been a lot of excitement from fans in Sheffield. Comic book Fan David Si said: “I’m really...
Serious incident closes pool at Sheffield city centre leisure complex
A pool at Ponds Forge International Sports Centre was closed for several hours following a 'serious incident'. Emergency services rushed to the scene this morning after...
Sheffield United Takeover: Could fan ownership come to Bramall Lane?
A Sheffield United takeover has been rumoured in recent weeks; their potential new owner has spoken about fan ownership in the long-term. Dozy Mmobuosi, a Nigerian...
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WATCH: Third Arrest Made for Murder of Sheffield Solicitor
South Yorkshire Police have arrested an 18-year-old man after shooting of 30-year-old lawyer.
Men’s Cycling Club in Sheffield has been launched this week
A brand-new cycling initiative launched in Sheffield.
Football for Foodbanks project restarts after lockdown
With the lockdown easing, outdoor sports are back on and Football for Foodbanks has taken on the initiative to set matches for players that don’t have their own teams while aiming to raise money in the process.
Graves Park’s Animal Farm Visits Returns Successfully
Sheffield Council’s Animal Farm has reopened following Covid regulation changes this April.
Sheffield Schools Turned Record Number of Students Down
A report into the number of children schools in Sheffield are having to turn away indicates only three schools did not have to turn children down due to oversubscription.
Barnsley tops national post-COVID jobs recovery figures
Barnsley has been named as having the best job recovery in the UK post-Covid, with the number of postings actually increasing from February last year.