Ex-Sheffield MP Lord Blunkett unveils plan to fix ‘broken’ Yorkshire railways
The plan looks to get the county ‘back on track’
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City’s new clean air zone zone defended by council leaders who say aim of scheme is to ‘save lives’
City council leaders have staunchly defended the implementation of their Clean Air Zone to reduce pollution in light of criticism from small business owners. Following consultation Sheffield City Council approved the scheme which is set to start to today (Monday) and...
Sheffield bookshops in favour of revised Dahl classics
Bookshop owners in Sheffield have said they fully support publishing house Puffin's decision to release revised editions of author Roald Dahl’s children's books. Rosie May, 43, co-owner of Sheffield LGBTQ bookshop Juno, said it is "a good thing” that the...
The Vamps to bring ‘greatest hits’ tour to Doncaster
Yorkshire Wildlife Park have announced that the Vamps are the third act to be performing at its Wild Live concert in August. The Vamps will be taking to the stage at Doncaster's Yorkshire wildlife park 2023 Wild Live festival. This announcement follows the...
Easter without eggs? Shortage set to continue into the holiday
Supermarkets have been left with empty shelves as an egg shortage has continued in recent months. As shoppers continue to report empty shelves, many major retailers, including Sainsbury, M&S, and Tesco, have been raising their egg prices and implementing a...
Sheffield tops list for dog attacks on posties
Sheffield had the highest number of dog attack incidents on postal staff reported in the country last year. Fifty-one postmen and postwomen suffered dog attacks in the S (Sheffield) postal area. The recent statistics have come from a report by the Royal Mail which...
‘Biggest Beer Festival in the North’ celebrates 30 year anniversary
Rotherham Real Ale and Music Festival returns for another year of booze, beats and bargains. Over 150 real ales and ciders will be available to guests as well as a host of live bands. Steve Burns, the organiser of the Rotherham Real Ale and Music Festival, said: “We...
Sheffield food blogger raises money for charity after her father dies from cancer
A food blogger who posts about the city's foodie delights has raised more than £3,000 for charity in less than a month after her father died from cancer. Kerre Chen who runs the account @indpndntshef on Instagram and has more than 23k followers, began a fundraiser...
Sheffield Gallery to celebrate people’s stories from Covid-19 in new immersive showcase
The Millennium Gallery's 'Stories From The Pandemic' exhibition will showcase individual's experiences of the Coronavirus years in an immersive staged 'lockdown house.' The exhibition will form part of a lasting testimony to the people lost during the Covid-19...
