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Sheaf and Porter Rivers Trust work to restore the River Sheaf
A memorial of Sheffield’s sheaf wheel has been restored to recognise the work of the Sheaf and Porter Rivers Trust
Sheffield charity expands Good Neighbour Scheme to Doncaster
A Sheffield-based charity has expanded one of its longest running schemes to Doncaster in a bid to combat loneliness and isolation amongst the elderly.
Council tax up by 4.9% for people in Barnsley; Barnsley Budget
Barnsley council has approved an increase of its residents' council tax to make up anticipated cost pressures with regards to expenses like social care in its budget...
New campaign for security measures in schools launched following the death of 15 year old Harvey Willgoose
New campaign for safety in schools launched following the death of 15 Year Old Harvey Willgoose
Sheffield Eagles: Mitch Clark joins RFL rivals York Knights
Rugby player Mitch Clark left Sheffield Eagles earlier this week and has now joined Championship rivals York Knights.
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Pup-Up Cafe returns to Sheffield with Valentine’s Day Special
The Pup-Up Cafe will see up to 50 dogs mingling together per session at The Head ofSteam in Sheffield for Valentine’s weekend. The Pup-Up cafe team hosts pop-up dog...
Free HIV screenings across Rotherham in support of National HIV Testing Week
Free HIV tests are being offered across Rotherham in aid of HIV Testing Week. Yorkshire MESMAC is a sexual health organisation that are providing fast, free, and...
“Letter to Heaven” post-boxes to be placed around Sheffield as tribute to mother of three
The tragic death of a mother-of-three has inspired a campaign to introduce “Letter to Heaven” post-boxes at cemeteries across Sheffield. After losing her life in a...
Disgraced former Hallam MP convicted of fraud to fund cocaine habit due to be sentenced today
A former Sheffield MP who faked expenses claims in a failed bid to fund his extensive cocaine habit is due to be sentenced today. Jared O’Mara, 41, the former Member of...
The Dahmer Series: Hot or Not?
Is crushing on serial killers ever okay?
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WATCH: Sarah Everard’s murder: ‘Shocking but not surprising’
Watch as an outpouring of grief and anger has been displayed as a result of Sarah Everard’s death.
Sheffield boxing gym offers free food for those in need
Sheffield Kings Boxing Gym has been offering free food to those in need since last week. The club, located in Retford Road, Woodhouse, collects canned goods and non-perishable items and places these in a basket outside of the gym, with the message: ‘Free food for...
Police issue fresh plea for information on suspected murder of Barnsley dad
South Yorkshire Police has issued a fresh plea for information as the murder investigation into a Barnsley father continues. Richard Dyson, 58, was reported missing by his daughter on 25 November 2019. A missing person investigation was launched before detectives’...
Sheffield boxing icon Alma Ingle dies aged 81
Sheffield boxing icon Alma Ingle has died aged 81, following a four month battle with cancer. The wife of boxing trainer and manager Brendan Ingle, Alma was heavily involved in the sport. In the 1970s and 80s, she was one of the few women in the country to have a...
Forge Radio fundraising for Rotherham Hospice
Forge Radio take to the streets to fundraise for The Rotherham Hospice.
Marie Curie leads National Day of Reflection in Sheffield Churches and Cathedral
Communities across Sheffield remembered lives lost over the past year on the National Day of Reflection.