Momentum builds for Doncaster Airport reopening despite funding delays
Progress is being made in the long stretch to reopen Doncaster Airport
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Sheffield ‘not queer enough’ says local author during LGBT+ History Month.
Kirsty Loehr, the author of A Short History of Queer Women, explains why queer history needs to be recognised and what Sheffield can do better. LGBT+ History Month is an annual monthly celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans, and non-binary history. Ms Loehr...
Sheffield University-Cathedral tramline reopens after track repairs
Sheffield's University to Cathedral tramline re-opened today after a period of mechanical failure and track repairs. The line that connects the University stop to Sheffield Cathedral usually stops at West Street and City Hall, and has been closed since February 6th to...
SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY CLEARED OF OVERCROWDING
Sheffield Wednesday have been cleared of overcrowding and safety concerns following last month’s FA Cup victory over Newcastle United. Sheffield City Council commissioned the safety review which found “all aspects” of safety requirements were met. Councillor Joe...
Doncaster teenager launches desperate plea for his missing family after Turkey earthquake
A distraught teenager has launched a desperate plea to help find his family who arefeared trapped in the rubble at the epicentre of the Turkey and Syria earthquake. Soner Ekiztas, 17, from Lewyns Drive in Doncaster has raised over £4,000 for his dad andcousin who have...
Dance for donations: Virtual dance party raising money for children’s hospital
Pinder Dance Productions has organised a virtual dance party in aid of Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity's annual Pyjama Day. For the third annual Pyjama Day, the dance company, based in the city centre, is expecting hundreds of screens to join its ‘wake and...
Sheffield Council ‘not doing enough’ for climate change says South Yorkshire Climate Alliance.
The South Yorkshire Climate Alliance (SCA) have endorsed Sheffield Council's new Clean Air Zones, but urged them to go even further. Lindy Stone, an SCA board member, said: "We are supportive of measures but we are mostly encouraging the council to take speedier...
Olympic gold medallist Ed Clancy named South Yorkshire’s new Active Travel Commissioner
South Yorkshire’s Mayor Oliver Coppard confirmed on Wednesday the appointment offormer Olympic champion cyclist Ed Clancy as the region’s latest Active TravelCommissioner. The role has been vacant since the previous commissioner, Paralympian Dame Sarah Storey,moved...
New Sheffield exhibition set to raise awareness on air pollution
A clean air campaigner has set up an exhibition in order to demonstrate how 'trendy' woodburners are more harmful to Sheffield’s environment than the industrial incinerators along the Parkway route of the city, Graham Turnbull's interest in environmental pollution in...
