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Sheffield boxer starts women’s leadership program after benign brain tumour grows
Sheffield boxer Nicola Barke starts women’s leadership group after unfortunate brain tumour growth.
CRIA-ing out for a name
The people of Sheffield are being asked to help name the newest addition to the Graves Park Animal Farm family.
South Yorkshire councils warn of 14 million waste management bill due to new legislation
South Yorkshire Council warn of new 14 million pound waste bill after new environmental regulations
1 in 33 patients with suspected autism had appointment in correct time frame, report reveals
A new NHS report reveals that in South Yorkshire, potentially autistic patients face extended appointment waiting times.
South Yorkshire boasts three of seven RIBA shortlisted building projects
The Wave, Petronella House and AESSEAL’s factory for the Future all make RIBA’s shortlist.
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Sheffield Children’s Hospital displays new mini museums
Mini museums have been created to spark curiosity for the patients and young families at Sheffield Children’s Hospital.
Sheffield Steelers suffer first lose in eight games to Glasgow Clan
Sheffield Steelers have lost their first game in eight after a disappointing defeat away to Glasgow Clan. The loss came even more as a surprise to fans of the city's...
Breaking news: Red alert as Storm Eunice hits
Storm Eunice causes ‘Red alert’ weather warning issued as UK hit with nearly 100mph gusts. An emergency Cobra meeting was called by the Government today to discuss the...
Launch of Sheffield’s first black mental health friendly salon
A new mental health hub and salon has been launched in Sheffield.
Mother-daughter duo reach decade milestone as care providers to Sheffield adults with learning disabilities
A mother and daughter duo have surpassed a decade since they established a respite home in Sheffield to support adults with learning disabilities.
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Wausau Athletes are preparing to scale a 200-mile marathon
Athletes in Wausau are preparing to scale 200 miles for Wausau’s first-ever ‘Backyard’ UltraMarathon.
Sheffield doctor taking on mammoth running challenge to raise thousands for Barnsley Hospital
A Doctor from Sheffield is taking on a mammoth running challenging, scaling the length of the famous Route 66 in a bid to raise funds for Barnsley Hospital.
NHS warns of vaccine shortage as health secretary praises peak in vaccinations
NHS England has warned of a significant shortage in the Astra-Zeneca vaccine by the end of March.
John Lewis in Sheffield closes for good in ‘incredibly difficult’ decision brought on by pandemic
Sheffield’s historic John Lewis store is set to close, this comes after the retailer announced that eight of their nationwide stores will not be reopening when non-essential retailers can let people in.
Meet the Sheffield postman doing his bit for Comic Relief
A Sheffield postman has been doing his bit to raise money for comic relief, with Red Nose Day just around the corner. Jon Scofield has been dressing up in a different funky costume each day, putting a smile on the faces of the local residents as he does his rounds. So...
The Sheffield street pastors are planning on continuing keeping the community safe when pubs and clubs reopen.
In light of the recent reclaim the streets movement the organisation which helps people on the streets after a night out is planning to continue its hard work starting when the pubs reopens in April.




