Pro-Palestine demonstrators protested at Student Union’s career fair
Sheffield Campus Coalition for Palestine (SCCP), held a demo at the University of Sheffield's Student Union. The coalition gathered outside the Careers Fair yesterday protesting against the University’s hosting arms companies which are involved in the Palestine-Israel...
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Free electric buses across Sheffield city centre from April
Sheffield City Council will introduce four free-to-use electric buses in the city centre from next month. From Monday 8 April, brand new, zero-emission buses will replace the existing Sheffield Connect buses. Stops will be conveniently situated within a short stroll...
Sheffield City Council to ban ‘harmful’ advertisement in ground-breaking new policy
Billboard adverts aimed at junk food, fossil fuels, airlines, gambling and vaping are to be banned in Sheffield. Following a meeting held earlier this week, Sheffield City council has decided to ban these ‘harmful’ ads from all authority-owned hoardings, social...
Burglary crackdown continues in Doncaster with three men jailed
Three men have been jailed for burglary in Doncaster, a year after the launch of a city-wide campaign of action tackling burglaries by South Yorkshire Police. As a result of Operation Castle, one of the men, Lee Barnes, 46, of HMP Doncaster, received an eight-year...
Rotherham youth group leader calls for ‘vital’ funding and support from council
A youth group leader has called for more funding from the Government and local councils as she single-handedly supports vulnerable girls in Rotherham. Michelle Roberts, 48, started 'Rise Up' after her work at a hostel highlighted a lack of personal development groups...
Fortnightly men’s mental health walk coming to Sheffield
A mental health charity that organises regular walks for men in an attempt to alleviate loneliness has expanded to Sheffield. Men living in the city are encouraged to take part and discuss any issues or problems they may have with the walk leaders and fellow walkers....
Tesco Express store reopens after extended closure
The Tesco Express store in Fulwood has reopened after being closed for several months. The shop on Fulwood Road, which also served as the area's only petrol station, shut its doors early in the new year with what people in the area say was 'very little prior warning'....
World’s oldest football club applies for planning permission for new stadium in Sheffield
Sheffield FC, which is the world's oldest football club, has applied for planning permission for a new stadium in Sheffield. The project would be built in partnership with rugby club Sheffield Eagles and includes feature professional football and rugby facilities as...
Community buildings fear closure ahead of Sheffield City Council review
Sheffield community centres are fighting to stay open after the council announced they can no longer fund all the properties they own across the city Sheffield City Council will start by reviewing 22 community buildings, inspecting their potential use for the future,...
