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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.
Doncaster Royal Infirmary adds new £14,000 sensory room for children with additional needs
Doncaster Royal Infirmary creates a new sensory room for children funded by community donations.
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Sheffield Family Battle to Raise Cancer Treatment Money for their Son
A Sheffield family are aiming to raise £350,000 so they can fund treatment in America, for their three-year-old son, Jude Jameson.
Sheffield homeless charity take part in Random Acts of Kindness Day
Sheffield based homelessness charity Emmaus is handing out free CD’s and DVD’s in store this week in honour of Random Acts of Kindness Day on February 17th.
Sheffield campaigners take a stand against cost of living crisis
Campaigners from various Sheffield groups protested against the soaring cost of living prices outside the Town Hall last Saturday. The People’s Assembly and Sheffield...
Sheffield Police Officer accused of attack on 16-year-old has been found dead
Sheffield Police Officer accused of attack on 16-year-old has been found dead.
£10k raised for super Sheffield Wednesday cat Topsey
£10,000 has been raised for the Hillsborough cat, that ran on the pitch during Sheffield Wednesday’s game last Tuesday to pay for its surgery
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Meadowhall staff call for a safer site car park
Meadowhall staff have started a new petition calling for a safer staff car park after due to dangers accessing the car park from the shopping centre at night. The staff car park on Aisling road is on the opposite side of the shopping centre, with poor lighting and a lack of crossing areas.
£60,000 lost as Sheffield theatre company hit by pandemic
Theatre and arts company The Bare Project have had to evolve during lockdown after the pandemic takes its toll on the countries' art sector. The Sheffield based theatre company were due to launch their new interactive feasting and poetry event at Sheffield’s Central...
Societies Are Struggling Due to COVID-19 Restrictions
Societies “fear for their future” as COVID-19 restrictions prevent them from getting the money they need to carry on running as a club. Kai Ellison, 24, Chairman of Sheffield Hallam’s Cricket Club, said: “I don’t think we will have enough funding. It’s all guess work...
Sustainable Shopping in Sheffield
Sustainable shopping is on the rise and is looking to be the next big thing in the fashion industry. As a fashion producer or consumer, sustainability is about making considered purchases and thinking about the volume of what is being consumed.
Sheffield University receives £1.2 million to find Parkinson’s treatment
The University of Sheffield has been awarded £1.2 million to develop a treatment to help slow down the progression of Parkinson’s disease.
Sheffield son left ‘unsettled’ after attempted theft of family dog
David Tindall has become the latest victim of an attempted dog theft, after reports show South Yorkshire police have begun 63 investigations since July last year.