Sheffield cancer charity sets goals after £20k raised in half-marathon
The Weston Park Cancer charity has shared details about their aims and upcoming events as they prepare for the Sheffield half marathon at the end of the month, having raised over £20,000 last year. Fundraising support assistant, Rebecca Riley said: “We were so...
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Ceremony held as West Bar development reaches milestone
A ceremony has been held to mark the topping out stage of a new development at Sheffield's West Bar. The development features an office building consists of 100,000 square foot of office space and two residential towers of 368 build-to-rent apartments. Senior...
New women’s running group set up in Sheffield
‘Run for Fun’ is a running club for women of all abilities in Sheffield to provide a ‘safe space’ forgirls to run at their own pace without feeling intimidated. Libby Holmes, the creator of the group, is a PhD student studying biophysics at the University ofSheffield....
Watch: Hillsborough hosts annual Sheffield Wednesday community day
Sheffield Wednesday Football Club hosted their annual community day yesterday, with a handful of events taking place throughout the day at Hillsborough. The aim of the event is to increase community engagement with the supporters of the club. Hundreds took to...
Award-winning Barnsley STEAM group wins an innovation award
A Barnsley-based organisation has won the 2024 innovation in STEAM education award for their work in primary schools. Director of Amazelab, Leonie Briggs, 41, said: “We are very honoured. “This very luckily adds to a number of awards since we established in 2020,...
Grimethorpe: Evacuated residents return to their homes after army bomb squad called
Hundreds of people living in Grimethorpe have returned to their homes this morning after an exclusion zone around a "suspicious item" was reduced. Firefighters and an army Explosive Ordinance Disposal team were called yesterday after police executed a warrant on a...
WATCH: Sheffield Steel Roller Derby Team looking for New Intakes This Sunday
Sheffield Steel Roller Derby is having new intake session, any adult who is female identifying or non binary is welcomed to take part in the recruiting event. The event will take place at 10:30am at Skate Central, which is where the team is based. Dan...
Barnsley votes: Labour majority and Conservatives lose their seat
The Labour Party has taken 17 out of 21 seats in the local elections in Barnsley today, continuing its control of the council. Councillor Sir Stephen Houghton CBE, leader of the council was re-elected in Cudworth ward. He said: “We’ve managed to maintain our majority...
Sheffield International Market coincides with World Snooker Finals
Sheffield International Market has returned to the Peace Gardens for the Bank Holiday Weekend. The market's arrival is happening alongside the Snooker World Championship Finals hosted at the Crucible. The snooker final brings a large number of viewers to...
