Man to run Sheffield Half Marathon in support of school building in Pakistan
A man will run the Sheffield Half Marathon to raise money for the BREADtrust charity, in support of a school-building project in Northern Pakistan.
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Breaking: South Yorkshire Police tagging arrests
South Yorkshire police have confirmed two individuals will be brought before court in relation to graffiti tagging crimes in Sheffield city centre. A 22 year old man has been charged with possession of a controlled class B drugs and criminal damage to property valued...
Rescued Ukrainian lions start their new life in South Yorkshire
After spending more than 10 months apart and a further two months in rehabilitation, a rescued family of lions have finally been released into their forever home at Yorkshire Wildlife Reserve. Mother Aysa, the lioness, was part of a private collection in...
Vegan café on verge of closing saved by locals determination
A vegan café in Sheffield was due to permanently close after increased VAT but was saved by crowd funding started by customers. Dana Café, Crookes, has struggled with the rise in cost of living which would force them to increase their prices and let go of staff. Amala...
Watch: Pub staff speak out as Sheffield takes part in national knife crime lockdown
South Yorkshire Police (SYP) have been taking part in a week of action known as ‘Sceptre’ to highlight the work officers do daily to combat knife crime offences. Detective Superintendent David Cowley, SYP’s force lead for violent crime, said: “Unfortunately we have...
Watch: National Train Day: University of Sheffield chugging through competition
Last Saturday, the UK observed National Train Day, a celebration of locomotive-related activities and history. Amtrak, an American federal rail service, began this holiday in both the US and the UK back in 2008, and every year since, it is held on the Saturday...
Watch: Barnsley safeguarding team are calling for more self-referrals from the public
ShefNews exclusive data reveals that referrals to Barnsley Safeguarding Team are up 55 per cent. Only seven per cent of that number is comprised of public referrals, with the rest coming from professionals. Cath Erine, Safeguarding Adults Service Manager for Barnsley...
Watch: Vintage sustainable eyewear pop up brings timeless style to Sheffield
Think vintage shopping and you'll probably imagine riffling through jumble sales or downloading the latest app. However, vintage fans in Sheffield had the chance to indulge their ethical shopping habits in their eyewear after a pop-up shop came to the city last week....
Watch: Sheffield Palestine protesters enter a third week of encampment
University encampments and protests across the UK have remained resilient for over two weeks in support of Palestine. On 1 May, students and staff at universities in Manchester, Newcastle and Sheffield set up a 'Mayday' encampment protest in solidarity with...
