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Sheffield United: Wilder appreciates Leeds’ quality but reaffirms this will not decide their season.
Wilder comments on their top of the table clash with Leeds, as well as queries around the harshness of touchline bans.
First anti-gambling policy launched to save lives from addiction
Sheffield’s first anti-gambling campaign has been proposed to target advertisements around gambling to curb addiction.
‘Reset’ needed to tackle poverty in Sheffield, report says
A new report has outlined how Sheffield must reset its approach to tackle rising poverty in the city.
Sheffield and Rotherham’s ‘Dads v Dads’ is kicking the stigma about men’s mental health.
Dads v Dads’ is kicking the stigma about men’s mental health.
Century-old cinema to be refurbished in Attercliffe
The Adelphi cinema is to be restored by Sheffield City Council. Photo: Zack Hughes
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Sheffield clothing bank hopes awareness week will reduce ‘life-altering’ impacts of clothing poverty
Sharewear are screening their new film during Clothing Poverty Awareness Week in a bid to help those who can’t afford basic essentials.
Sheffield clothing bank hopes awareness week will reduce ‘life-altering’ impacts of clothing poverty
Sharewear are screening their new film during Clothing Poverty Awareness Week in a bid to help those who can’t afford basic essentials.
Britain’s first astronaut in space has “almost been forgotten”, says astrophysics professor
A theoretical astrophysics professor has said that the first Briton in space has “often been forgotten”.
Britain’s first astronaut in space has “almost been forgotten”, says astrophysics professor
A theoretical astrophysics professor has said that the first Briton in space has “often been forgotten”.
University of Sheffield Medicine students told to resit finals
Second-year medicine students at The University of Sheffield have been told they will have to resit their final exam.
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The Sheffield music venue that was very nearly defeated by the pandemic.
Sheffield music venue Dryad Works was recently declared at risk of permanent closure and was added to Music Venue Trust’s “Red List”. Following a successful Crowdfunder page being created, it is now on track to reopen when lockdown restrictions are lifted.
South Yorkshire organisations ‘concerned’ about protest restrictions
Groups in Sheffield and Doncaster share their worry over the government’s proposal to tighten protest restrictions and up police power.
Independent candidate frustrated over funding
A Rotherham candidate is not happy with the upcoming local elections.
Sheffield man to take on the David Goggins challenge this weekend
The feat will see Joe Palmer complete a 4-mile run every 4 hours for 48 hours in order to raise money for charity.
Student admitted COVID-19 trapped at university ‘felt like I was locked in so far away’
Many international students have felt let down by their universities’ handling of COVID-19 support.
Dubai’s birthday fairies to reach children in Philippines and Senegal
The charity group has gifted hundreds of children presents despite its short history.




