WATCH: Sheffield sustainable market aims to encourage people to go plastic-free
Sheffield Action on Plastic hosted a Sustainable Market inside Victoria Hall on Norfolk Street. The group is run entirely by volunteers and was formed by Greg Hewitt, 37. Mr Hewitt started the initiative shortly after moving to Sheffield and noticing an abundance of...
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Sheffield ice hockey amputee star eyes world championships
Steelkings player, Ben O'Brien, has been called up for the GB Ice Hockey World Championship squad in Norway next week. Mr O'Brien, 21, is the youngest member of the Great Britain squad, and is looking to make an impact. The winger describes the feeling of representing...
Urgent plea for funding to save 48-year-old Sheffield radio station
Sheffield Hospital Radio, which has been broadcasting since 1976, faces the threat of extinction if it can't receive the necessary funding. The station is seeking to relocate to a new studio within the Royal Hallamshire Hospital and needs replacements for its...
“We are a voice for the voiceless” Pro-life, anti-abortion group stage prayer vigil outside of Royal Hallamshire Hospital
A pro-life campaigning group has organised a 40-day vigil outside of the hospital in Broomhall from the 14th February to 24th March. Rachel Wood, 41, leader of the Sheffield group of 40 Days for Life, said: "We are all Christians from different denominations and we...
Police appeal for witnesses after life-threatening crash in Sheffield
Witnesses are being urgently sought by South Yorkshire Police after a serious collision on Manchester Road left a 21-year-old man with life-threatening injuries. The incident occurred yesterday at 11:25 am near More Hall Lane when a red Vauxhall Astra collided with a...
XL Bully: Rotherham charity opens a ‘secure’ field for dogs to play unmuzzled following bans on the large breed
A pet charity in South Yorkshire has announced the launch of its new field for XL bullies and all other dogs on the banned UK list. The field, ran by 'Rain Rescue', allows the large dogs to run freely without muzzles, in a 'secure' field equipped with an agility...
Elderly man dies weeks after being hit by car in Doncaster
A 83-year-old man has died in hospital after being hit by a car in Doncaster earlier this month. The pedestrian was hit by a car in Askern and taken to hospital with life threatening injuries, before passing away late on Tuesday. South Yorkshire Police are appealing...
Two men jailed after Sheffield cannabis farm discovered
Two men have been jailed after pleading guilty to drugs-related offences in North East Sheffield Damiano Behari, 25, of no fixed abode and Eneo Guri, 27, of Lathcoates Crescent in Chelmsford, Essex were both sentenced to three years and four months in prison each for...
Barnsley stabbing victim named by police
The victim of a stabbing in Barnsley in the early hours of Wednesday morning has been named by South Yorkshire Police Lazarus Makono died at the scene following the stabbing, which saw officers called at 1:21am on Wednesday 21 February to reports of a stabbing at a...
