Fundraisers set to abseil down Sheffield Hallam’s Owen Building
A team of abseilers are set to scale one of Sheffield Hallam's university buildings in a bid to raise money for The Children’s Hospital. ‘Team Theo’s Abseil’, named after the Children's Hospital's Charity mascot, will take place on Sunday from 10am until 4pm with...
Small businesses across Sheffield going plastic free ahead of Earth Day
With Earth Day 2024 approaching, small businesses across Sheffield took on an environmentally friendly approach with plastic free products. The sustainability movement has become more widespread with the Plastic Market Free Event held on Sunday by Sheffield Action on...
Small businesses across Sheffield going plastic free ahead of Earth Day
With Earth Day 2024 approaching, small businesses across Sheffield took on an environmentally friendly approach with plastic free products. The Earth Day theme this year is planet vs plastic and the World Wildlife Fund has announced that their focus is tackling...
Sheffield schools to receive over £500k for special educational needs
Sheffield City Council have revealed funding for the Mercia Learning Trust which will provide special educational needs places for two schools in the region. Read more here. CREDIT: DAVE THE STEEL CITY SNAPPER
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...
Watch: Festival of Debate returns to Sheffield
The annual Festival of Debate has returned for the ninth time this week to bring discussions and lectures to venues in Sheffield. The event is run by Opus Independence and hosts over 60 events with over 150 speakers making it the biggest political activist festival in...
Protest against ‘inhumane’ anti-migrant laws
People in Sheffield came together today to protest the government’s approach to migration, which they described as a ‘hostile anti-migrant agenda’. The protest, called Demo to End the Hostile Environment, took place outside the Home Office building in Sheffield, which...
Two sentenced for Rotherham drug offence involving 20kg of cannabis worth £100k
Dale Banks, 37, Rufford Road, Doncaster, pleaded guilty to Possession of Class B drugs with intent to supply Emma Wilmot, 30, Bridgewater Way, pleaded guilty to permitting premises to be used for the supply of cannabis. OIC DC Jennifer Guest from the forces Armed...
Chip pan fryer warning after fire in Doncaster
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue have issued a warning to the public about the dangers of using chip pans. They have offered advice on safer alternatives. Our crews attended a fire caused by a chip pan earlier this week in Doncaster. 🔥 We recommend cooking your chips...
Watch: Festival of Debate returns in a bid to give access to academia
For the ninth year Festival of Debate is celebrating politics and discussion all around Sheffield.