WATCH: Phase Four of Urban Splash’s Park Hill regeneration plan set to be completed in two years
UrbanSplash has begun construction in Park Hill, creating a fourth building.
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Sheffield hero prepares journey to rescue animals from Ukraine War zone
A Sheffield man is set to travel to the warzone in Ukraine to help rescue and rehome abandoned street animals. Julian Hales, 52, will be taking a trip to the frontline in Ukraine at the end of this month with the goal of saving at least one dog from the war...
Time capsule buried by South Yorkshire Fire Rescue for 50th celebrations
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue buried a time capsule to mark the 50th anniversary of the service. The aim of the time capsule is to capture a moment in time and celebrate the milestone and includes a set of documents that capture a sense of life in 2024, including...
Sheffield experts say more needs to be done after report finds no rivers in England are of good quality
Earlier this week The River Trust Organisation released data from their ‘State Of Our Rivers’ report. It outlined that 0% of rivers in England were of good or high quality, and 85% of river stretches fall below good ecological standards. Read the full report here....
DC Outdoors host canoe taster as part of Sheffield outdoor festival
DC Outdoors are hosting a Canoe Taster experience at the Victoria Quays in Castlegate on March 17th. The event is part of Sheffield’s Festival of the Outdoor and will be located at Pollen Market. Dan Crawford, the founder of DC Outdoors, said: “The canoe tasters are a...
Community reacts to brand new neighbourhood development plans
Today Sheffield City Council has announced that they will be spending £67m on two new neighbourhoods at Furnace Hill and Neepsend. The council announced the funding at the Convention of the North event in Leeds today. The money has been allocated to bring in 1,300 new...
Sheffield betting store has been granted expansion despite objections
A betting store in Sheffield City Centre has been granted permission to expand by the council despite concerns raised over the location. BetExtra, a family run bookmaker located on Market Place, have operated since 2013 and applied in October to expand their existing...
South Yorkshire tops burglary crime rate according to new data
New data revealed South Yorkshire has the highest burglary crime rate in England and Wales, with eight burglary crimes per year per 1000 workday people as of January 2024. The analytics website Plumpot shows there were nearly 11,000 reports of burglary in 2023. Matt...
St Luke’s host virtual open evening for healthcare professionals
Cooking and bowling were among the more unusual services being promoted during a virtual open evening for healthcare professionals at a Sheffield hospice. The event, held at St Luke’s Hospice in Sheffield on Wednesday, was an opportunity to find out more about the...
