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Chair of council social care committee calls overseas worker recruitment ‘short-sighted’
Councillor Angela Argenzio is also the leader of Sheffield Green Party
Safety plea issued after grandad dies in house fire
A man has passed away after emollient cream made his clothes more flammable and were set alight by a gas heater. Jim Rownsley, of Kempton Gardens, is believed to...
Unpaid carers: The invisible backbone of a strained social care system
Sheffield’s new Adult Partnership Board was established on 30 April to work collaboratively to transform local social care, and in choosing its areas of focus, it was...
Sheffield’s Glasshouses Reopen as Hub for Community Food Revolution
A Sheffield-based food organisation has taken over operation of the historic Glasshouses in a bid totransform how local communities grow and access food. Food Works, a...
How Leadmill’s closure is affecting Sheffield’s music scene
Artists and fans have displayed their outrage of Leadmill’s closure on social media, with Oasis’s Liam Gallagher labelling the decision as ‘scandalous.’
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Iconic Sheffield venue seeks permission to overturn judge ruling
The Leadmill are seeking permission to appeal their eviction
Classical music ‘thriving’ as Sheffield welcomes a weekend of music.
Sheffield Classical Weekend is taking place, with events across the city.
DJ SHERELLE fights for grassroots venues
SHERELLE performed at FORGE Warehouse last week, in a partnership with Tickets for Good hoping to make live music accessible for all.
Sheffield’s Adventure Film Festival is set to return this weekend here’s everything you need to know
Everything you need to know about Sheffield Adventure Film Festival
Festival which focuses on life, loss and death set to return to Sheffield
The festival is returning for it’s third year and are calling for people to share their stories.
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Have you seen Ramla?
South Yorkshire Police are asking for your help to find Ramla, who’s been missing from Sheffield since yesterday.
Millions of pounds in drugs seized in South Yorkshire as part of Operation Mille
Operation Mille has seized around 3 million in drugs as part of their national operation.
Sheffield man jailed for shoplifting
Sheffield man jailed for 1 year for multiple counts of shoplifting
The Leadmill to host comedy night for charity
The Sheffield Hospitals Charity is launching a new comedy night 'Chuckles for Charity' at Sheffield's iconic venue The Leadmill in hopes to raise funds for dementia on 20 March. Eight local professionals and public figures have been undertaking training in a...
More than 40 guns handed into South Yorkshire Police during amnesty month
South Yorkshire police have announced that over 40 blank firing guns have been handed into the force during a one month amnesty period.
CCTV rolled out in Barnsley taxis in wake of council approval
Mandatory CCTV cameras will be installed in all hackney carriage taxis, which was agreed upon in a Barnsley council meeting on Wednesday.



