Poor weather impacts local foodbank
It has rained everyday of 2026 so far and Grace Foodbank has noticed the effects of the weather on their organisation.
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Sheffield introduces new laws banning begging and street drinking
New laws that ban begging and street drinking are set to take effect in Sheffield City Centre. The new Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) will come into force on Monday, which aims to crack down on anti-social behaviour. Councillor Kurtis Crossland, Chair of the...
Ground-breaking study improves quality of life for people with Crohn’s and Colitis
A major study has reduced hospital admissions and improved care for people with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis by focusing on what is important to patients. The AWARE-IBD project, a three-year initiative led by Professor Alan Lobo at Sheffield Teaching...
Watch: ‘Something for everyone’ at Sheffield Photographic Society exhibition
Sheffield Photographic Society’s annual exhibition returns to Sheffield this week. The displays of the society’s best photographs from the last year will be available from today until 6 April at Sheffield Cathedral. The free exhibition will showcase 159 prints from 36...
Free orchard planting masterclass for community
Roots allotments site at Bowshaw Views, Dronfield hosted a community orchard planting masterclass on 15 March to bring the community together. They bought 30 apple trees from local tree nursery, Sheffield fruit trees. Patch Manager Will Russ who is running the...
WHSmith to be rebranded as TGJones in high street sale
WHSmith has announced that its high street brand has been sold and plans to undergo a rebrand as TGJones. The branch has been sold for £76m to Modella Capital, the owners of popular high street store, Hobbycraft. It is currently unclear how this transaction will...
Machete found during raid of cannabis factory
A large machete was found during a raid of a cannabis factory in Kirk Sandall, Doncaster. Officers from Doncaster East Neighbourhood Policing Team executed a drugs warrant after gathering intelligence on suspected illegal activity at the address. Inside, they...
New Sheffield music festival set to launch next month
A new Sheffield music festival is set to launch next month - showcasing independent businesses and more than 50 live acts. The inaugural Abbeydale Live will take place on Abbeydale Road on Saturday 26 April. It has been set up by Abbeydale Traders Association - a...
Circus Cortex arrives in Sheffield with brand new show
A touring circus has rolled into Sheffield this week, opening their doors tonight at 5pm with new show, "The Edge". This is the fourth year in a row that Circus Cortex has performed in Greenhill, and will be in town until the 13th of April. Ksenia Archer, a highwire...
