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Has shoplifting in Sheffield really declined?
Local Sheffield shops are experiencing a rise in shoplifting, despite crime statistic showing a decline
Funeral of Harvey Willgoose to be held today
Hundreds are expected to attend at the Cathedral
Sheffield charity calls for help developing new mental health centre
Sheffield Flourish is looking for people who are over 18 and local to Heeley and Gleadless for help.
Two Lines = Stop! The new Supertram safety campaign for pedestrians
Supertram have launched a new safety campaign, ‘Two lines = Stop’, to encourage pedestrians to look both ways before crossing over tram tracks.
Leader of Doncaster drug lines sentenced
Leader of two drug lines has been sentenced
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Plans approved for Sheffield Covid-19 memorial
Plans have been approved by Sheffield City Council to erect a £300,000 memorial to lives lost during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The ick: What is it and why do we get it?
Once you’ve caught the ick, it’s hard to shake – experts break down what causes that cringey, toe curling feeling. Recoiling in horror, Lucy Porter literally had to...
The Junior Darts Corporation Is Revolutionising Darts
Junior darts has recently taken the darting world by storm. The reason for which is currently unknown. Connor Bragger explores the role the Junior Darts Corporation (JDC) has played. Speaking to darting experts, JDC ambassadors, and a former women’s world number 1, we explore how the JDC is sculpting the next generation of darting legends.
How Learning Languages Can Be Fun and Change Your Life
Nelson Walker has spoken to language teachers, students and academics to uncover the challenges of learning languages and reveal how people can enjoy the process much...
Fixing Fashion to Fix the Planet
Fixing Fashion to Fix the Planet: A look into Sheffield’s thriving culture surrounding recycled fashion. By 2050, the UN suggests that in order to preserve a...
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Experts fear early signs of eating disorders missed during lockdown
Sheffield’s NHS support service has experienced a concerning rise in the number of referrals for eating disorders because the problems have not been dealt with at an early stage. South Yorkshire health bosses believe more serious cases have been presented due to less...
Care homes disappointment after lack of funding from Sheffield City Council
Care home bosses speak out over lack of funding causing many to close.
How travel agents are dealing with the uncertainty on summer holidays
Sheffield travel agents have had a difficult time during the pandemic.
Signs of freedom as nightclubs set to reopen
Boris Johnson’s COVID-19 roadmap hopes that nightclubs will open nationwide on 21 June.
Calls for all key workers to be prioritised for the vaccine
Key workers in Sheffield have called to be prioritised for the vaccine.
Sheffield Taxi Drivers Left Helplessly Underfunded
Sheffield taxi divers claim they have been left heavily underfunded during the pandemic.