Ecclesall Road KFC controversially granted access to open later at night
Sheffield City Council have ruled that a popular KFC branch can open into the early hours.
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‘Dressing gowns and nothing else’: Ponds Forge’s emergency response to 36 hour stand-off
Ponds Forge aims to resume to normality after hosting dozens of people that had to be evacuated from their homes during a dramatic police stand-off. Many students and residents of the buildings opened their doors to armed police and were told to evacuate their homes...
First baby in Sheffield to take part in life-changing genetic research at Jessop Wing
The first baby to have a cord blood sample taken as part of a genetics study lead by Genomics England was born at Jessop Wing. Sophia Bird's parents decided during pregnancy that she would take part in the study which aims to diagnose conditions before symptoms appear...
Sheffield City Council approve Walkley 20mph Speed Limit order
A proposal for a 20mph speed limit order for Walkley has been given the green light at the Transport, Regeneration and Climate Policy Committee.The move comes following a large approval from Walkley residents. Sheffield City Council said it received "135 emails of...
Annual Sheffield market raises money for St Luke’s Hospice
The Eat, Treat and Moor market took place in Sheffield in order to raise money for St Luke's Hospice. Friends and family gathered together last weekend for the Eat, Treat and Moor market which had lots of food and activities to satisfy people of all ages. The market...
Brand-new festival set to take place on Devonshire Green in Sheffield this Saturday
A family-friendly market called ‘Dev Fest’ is due to take place on 18 May from 12pm to 8pmaround Devonshire Green, Sheffield. The event is free to attend and will celebrate local artisans, street food and music. Natalie Mosley, Head of Special Projects for Little...
Watch: National Learn to Swim day arrives this Saturday in Sheffield
This weekend, Sheffield welcomes National Learn to swim day which aims to promote water safety and encourage people of all ages to swim. With drowning being a leading cause of accidental death amongst young people, it highlights the importance of learning to swim....
Watch: Plaque to celebrate ‘world’s first church football club’ unveiled in Sheffield gym carpark
The first in a new series of blue plaques to raise awareness of Sheffield’s ‘unique football history’ was unveiled today (May 17). The plaque commemorates Cemetery Road Church FC, which was the first football club in the world to originate from a church. The...
New art exhibition opens in Hillsborough
Earlier this month, Barnsley based artist Fumi opened her new exhibition “Embracing Shadows” in Hillsborough. Based in Cupola art gallery, Fumi combined her love for nature and insects with her experiences and stories of living in Barnsley, and the people involved in...
