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‘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
Four men jailed and drug line busted by South Yorkshire Police
Four men have been put behind bars for a total of 28 years, and the ‘JD’ drug line has been dismantled.
Sheffield’s The Leadmill loses legal battle against landlord
The Leadmill has been a leading venue in Sheffield for nearly 50 decades but now faces potential closure.
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WATCH: The booming return of the travel industry: Arabian Travel Market 2021
The largest in-person travel exhibition since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic has concluded in Dubai’s World Trade Centre this week.
Students left shocked as archaeology department could close
The University of Sheffield archaeology department told students this morning that their department was under institutional review.
WATCH: Emergency Services Museum re-opens with detective exhibition
A new exhibition celebrating the work of Yorkshire’s police detectives has opened as the National Emergency Services Museum in Sheffield.
Sheffield organisations react to the UK government’s sentience bill after years of campaigning
The ‘Action plan for animal welfare’ means animals will be officially regarded as sentient beings for the first time in UK law.
WATCH: South Yorkshire dog lovers urged to support rescue shelters
Animal lovers in South Yorkshire have been urged to support rescue shelters seeking to rehome dogs.
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Special Olympics welcomes safe stay at home alternative
To combat Covid restrictions the Special Olympics team have got creative and introduced a new chilly 'plunge' event, encouraging participants to get cold at home. In past years, groups across Wisconsin ‘took the plunge’ by jumping into freezing lakes, but due the...
Arbourthorne resident slams Park Hill renovators Urban Splash for developing ‘yuppie-style apartments’
200 more refurbished units are to be completed on the site by Autumn 2021.
Man completes mammoth run to raise thousands for Sheffield charity
Neil Rhodes has managed to secure thousands for special needs charity Amy’s House.
Sheffield organisation ‘well on their way’ to raising £10,000 for low wage workers
Sheffield Needs a Pay Rise have secured more than half of their target since September 2020.
New Council park proposals to save famous Sheffield artwork
An iconic sculpture in Sheffield’s city council has been saved
Chancellor’s promise for art venues and museums: ‘Any fund is crucial for museums to survive’
Rishi Sunak announced an important pledge for art venues.