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Parkinson’s walking football initiative relaunched in Sheffield
Walking football classes for people with Parkinson’s have been relaunched by a Sheffield-based organisation. After funding from Parkinson’s UK, Community Wellness Services has been able to reintroduce their free sessions at the Leisure United Graves Football Hub...
Watch: Sheffield celebrating Black music a year on from the MOBOs
A celebration of Black music and inclusivity was hosted in the Winter Gardens yesterday afternoon. The event commemorates the one-year anniversary of the MOBO...
Cannabis stench in car leads to Doncaster drug dealer locked up
A drug dealer has been jailed for four years after patrolling officers became suspicious of a strong smell coming from his vehicle. Lewis Darcy, 26, of Carr View Avenue...
£16m neuroscience build begins as striking staff continue to highlight ongoing cuts
"It's tone deaf to be celebrating a multi million investment when staff are currently concerned for their jobs." said a Professor at the University of Sheffield. Work...
Homelessness crisis continues in Sheffield amid rising demand and strained resources
Sheffield is grappling with a worsening homelessness crisis, as a surge in rough sleeping and escalating temporary accommodation costs place mounting pressure on local...
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Sport stars to feature in Sheffield neurodiversity exhibition
A portrait exhibition that aims to spark conversations, amplify voices and foster acceptance around neurodiversity in sport is set to open in Sheffield later this...
Illuminate your minds with the launch of Sheffield’s newest science exhibition
A new science exhibition focused on light and sustainability began in Millennium Gallery today
World Glaucoma Week: Raising Awareness for Eye Health
This Week is World Glaucoma Week, a period dedicated to raising awareness for the eye disease, glaucoma
Food and drink festival returning to the Moor for a second year
Eat, Treat and Moor is a food and drink festival which is designed to promote local businesses in the area.
Charity introduce knife amnesty bin in memory of Harvey Willgoose
Always An Alternative has installed a knife amnesty bin outside of a pub in Bramall Lane in memory of stabbing victim Harvey Willgoose.
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Firefighter sleeps rough all month for homeless veterans
A South Yorkshire firefighter is braving freezing temperatures every night in March to raise money for homeless veterans
Orchid show set to bloom in Sheffield tomorrow
Sheffield's annual orchid show will take place tomorrow in St John's Church Hall on Abbeydale Road tomorrow from 10am. The exotic plants and orchids of 6 societies from the midlands and North of England will join to show off the best of their plants. Dr David...
‘Vile’ closure of Sheffield nursery is leaving 43 children without quality care
A popular community nursery is being forced to close in just eight days after being issued a four-week notice to vacate.
Young Man Convicted of Terrorism Offences
A 25-year-old man from Cleethorpes has been convicted of terrorism offenses following a two-week trial at Sheffield Crown Court. Mohammed Mahfuz Ahmed, of Crowhill Avenue, was found guilty of disseminating terrorist publications and encouraging terrorism. He was...
Sheffield football charity to kick off first tour of 2025 tomorrow
Smiling faces all round at previous Sheffield football tour
First glimpse into new thriller set and shot in Sheffield with a part deaf cast
A brand new four part drama thriller, Reunions, is making a milestone in diverse storytelling with the cast and crew being deaf or using sign language (BSL). The show was filmed across Sheffieldin well known locations such as Park Hill flats.