Residents evacuated after tree falls on houses in Sheffield
Several residents have been evacuated from houses after a tree fell on two buildings on Harcourt Road.
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Questions have been raised over the future of snooker at The Crucible in Sheffield
The World Snooker Championships are starting from Saturday and are being hosted in the Sheffield Crucible for the 47th year running. A BBC studio has been set up in the Peace Gardens in the city centre for analysis in between frames and sessions of the match coverage....
Rotherham research company finds way to reduce nuclear waste manufacturing costs
Advancements made by the Rotherham-based Nuclear Advanced Manufacturing Research centre in the additive manufacturing industry have the potential to save the taxpayer hundreds of millions of pounds. The additive process allows metals to be built layer-by-layer instead...
Internationally renowned Sheffield artist featured at Millennium Gallery
Renowned street artist and muralist Phlegm has had his work, 'Pandemic Diary', featured at Sheffield's Millennium Gallery. The Welsh-born and Sheffield-based artist, whose professional name comes from Ancient Greek medicinal practices, has had a residency at the...
Sheffield schools to receive over £500k for special educational needs
Sheffield City Council has announced capital grants for the Mercia Learning Trust which will benefit two schools allowing them to create more special educational needs (SEN) places. A grant of £363,885 has been provided for Woodlands Primary with the council expecting...
Police crackdown on violent crime after relentless criminal sentenced
South Yorkshire Police have vowed to crack down on violent crimes after a man was sentenced to 11 years in prison for carrying a gun around Sheffield. Detective Constable Lisa Yates, of the Armed Crime Team for South Yorkshire Police, said: "We do not tolerate...
95% of children in Sheffield have been accepted into their top school
Parents across Sheffield have just discovered what primary school their children have been allocated. Almost 95% of pupils were allocated into their first place school, with only 32 pupils getting their third preference place. This is a slight decrease...
Sharrow Vale Market calls for volunteers in biggest event yet
Sharrow Vale Market returns bigger than ever this Sunday from 12pm-4pm with 105 stalls expected to fill the street with food, clothes, crafts, and music. The non-profit event raises money for local charities and community spaces such as the planters on Sharrow Vale...
New lease signed in first stage to reopen Doncaster Sheffield airport
An operator is now being sought to run Doncaster Airport after the local authority secured a 125-year lease to run the site. The Mayor of Doncaster, Ros Jones made the announcement yesterday, after a year of negotiations with the landowners Peel Group. Campaigners had...
