Barnsley council celebrates 10 years of volunteer hedge-laying
Barnsley council celebrates 10 years of its volunteer hedge-laying program.
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Students left feeling unsafe after alleged spiking incident
Two university students have spoken out after an alleged drink spiking incident. On the 5 of February, Milo and Meg decided to celebrate the end of exams with a night out in Corporation. The pair say they were sharing drinks throughout the night but insist they did...
Iconic Sheffield club launches crowdfunder for new venue
The Leadmill club in Sheffield is starting a crowdfund to relocate to a new permanent venue. This follows the closure of their original venue in June 2025, after 45 years of operation - due to an eviction from their landlord, Electric Group. The crowdfunder, titled...
Sheffield amongst the first in the country to appoint a dementia research nurse
Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has appointed the first dementia research nurse in the country, after a £3 million nationwide investment from Alzheimer’s Society. Alzheimer’s Society investment has been dedicated towards the UK Dementia Trials...
Sheffield Shoebox Appeal finalises Mother’s Day packages for women’s charities
Over 350 gift bags will be donated by the Sheffield Shoebox Appeal to tens of charities in Sheffield in time for Mother’s Day. The group provides vulnerable women in temporary accommodation with luxury-style gifts they may not be able to afford themselves. The...
Sheffield City Council approve SEND £10M funding for schools
On Monday 23 February, Sheffield City Council approved the £10M funding, from the Department of Education, to support SEND in schools throughout Sheffield. This decision will help reintegrate children in need of SEND support into mainstream schools by creating 220...
Historic city-wide campaign aims to promote diversity
One Sheffield, Many Communities, is a Sheffield city campaign under City of Sanctuary that aims to strengthen bonds and connections between different residing groups. Work started last Monday, leading up to celebrations in 2027 which will mark the anniversary of...
Sheffield Tree Action Group finally feel ‘vindicated’ after a long battle against the City Council
Photo Credit: Shelley Cockayne The Sheffield Tree Action Group (STAG) is being recognised with a plaque at Sheffield Town Hall. The plaque will commemorate its drive towards saving trees from being felled and advocating for the protection of Sheffield's nature....
Sheffield City Council prepares to launch bigger blue bins next month
Starting this March, Sheffield City Council and Veolia will be distributing 240-litre blue, cardboard recycling bins to replace the 140-litre blue bins following the years-long campaign by the Liberal Democrats. The scheme is a result of a ‘Simpler Recycling’ public...
