WATCH: Independent Sheffield band celebrates release of their new EP
New Sheffield band, Cattle Grind, celebrated the release of their EP with a launch party at famous Sheffield venue.
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Sheffield’s Universities receive pre-action letters regarding Covid education
Both of Sheffield's Universities face legal action over the quality of education delivered during the Covid-19 pandemic. This week, University College London (UCL) reached a confidential settlement with its students and graduates after an estimated 6,000 people sought...
Sheffield City Council issues warning to illegal vape and tobacco traders
Sheffield’s Trading Standards team have warned traders against selling illicit vape and tobacco products across the city. The warning comes as one trader, Barzen Mahmood-Poor, has been ordered to pay back £21,285, which he has been ruled to have made from the...
Sheffield Wednesday women back anti-homophobia campaign
Sheffield Wednesday women's team showed their support for the annual Football v Homophobia campaign during their weekend fixture against Altofts. Ahead of kick-off, Sheffield Wednesday players wore campaign shirts during their warm ups and stood behind a banner in...
Free sports bras and fittings to be trialled in Sheffield’s secondary schools
An initiative to provide free annual sports bras and fittings to 16-18 year old girls could go on trial in six Sheffield secondary schools. Rosie Halsall, 18, from Upperthorpe, Sheffield has been campaigning for this scheme to boost female participation in sports and...
Walkley Greens mark 50th monthly food drive for S6 Foodbank
Walkley Green Party have marked their 50th monthly food collection in aid of S6 Foodbank. For the past four years, the Walkley Greens and other volunteers from the community have collected food and raised funds for S6 Foodbank, located by Meadowhall on Vulcan Road....
Landslip closes train line between Wakefield Kirkgate and Barnsley
This past Wednesday a landslip occurred in the Darton area which has affected the routes from Leeds to Sheffield, Nottingham and Lincoln. Services have been stopped between Leeds and Sheffield via Barnsley both ways, with trains to Sheffield starting from Barnsley....
Sheffield Olympic Games speculation sparks optimism amongst residents
Politicians across the north of England have urged the UK Government to ensure that any future bids for the Olympics and Paralympics are held in ‘The North’. The plans are set to include Sheffield as one of the host destinations for either the 2036 or 2040 Olympics....
Efforts in Rotherham to reclaim union jack from ‘right-wing extremists’ may create more serious repercussions
There are claims a scheme by Rotherham Council offering £500 grants to community groups who want to fly Union and St George's flags may be counterproductive and amplify right-wing rooted intimidation. Some residents believe their mission might inadvertently bolster...
