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Voters react to new photo ID requirement in Local Elections

by Rebecca McPhillips | May 4, 2023 | Politics

Ballotters are expressing their concern over the new requirement for photo ID when voting, despite data showing over 90% UK citizens having it. Local elections are open from 7am to 10pm today and this is the first election where photo ID is required to be able to...

Everything you need to know about the King’s Coronation: What’s going on in Sheffield?

by admin | May 4, 2023 | News, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

The Kings Coronation- what’s going on in Sheffield? With the Kings Coronation coming up this weekend, I bet a lot of you are wondering what Sheffield has to offer. Alongside the rest of the UK, the city will be doing its bit to celebrate this monumental moment in...

Sheffield needs more house music according to local DJ’s

by Edward Griffiths | May 4, 2023 | Culture, News

Two residents in Sheffield have set up a charitable event organisation to help bring more house music to Sheffield. House 4 The Heart is an organisation aimed to bring “feel-good” house music to Sheffield whilst supporting local and up-and-coming DJ’s. Robbie...

A Great Season For Yorkshire Managers: Huddersfield Town Vs Sheffield United

by admin | May 4, 2023 | Sport

After a season of success for Yorkshire managers, Paul Heckingbottom and Neil Warnock, culminates in a game between their two sides tonight. Warnock, from Sheffield and an infamous legend of the Blades, faces United for the first time since September 2021. He resigned...

WATCH: This is how Sheffield is celebrating the King’s coronation

by admin | May 4, 2023 | Charity, Community, Culture, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch

Elderly people's charity b:friend's coronation lunch at Gleadless social club. From street parties to afternoon tea, celebrations are well underway ahead of King Charles III and Camilla, the Queen Consort’s, royal coronation taking place this bank holiday...

Concerns for Sheffield park wildlife following bird flu outbreak

by Samuel Lakin | May 4, 2023 | Health, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A recent outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza HPAI in Doncaster has sparked concerns over the safety of Sheffield’s parks, both for wildlife and visitors. Following on from the lifting of the mandatory housing order in place for poultry on the 18th April,...

Festival of Debate panel raises importance of understanding needs of elderly people

by admin | May 4, 2023 | Community, Culture, Health

A Sheffield event highlighted that understanding real needs of elderly people and signposting available services have been crucial for better social care. Panellists from academy and charity groups in Sheffield discussed the intersectionality of ageing issues and more...

Catwalk creations showcased at arts organisation’s first fashion show in Sheffield

by Jessica Fitzpatrick-Howard | May 4, 2023 | Culture, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

An arts organisation has hosted its first fashion show in Sheffield. Sheffield based Hèndrick's Foundation showcased fashion designers' creations at Sadacca in Wicker. The foundation's visionary director Paris Hèndricks said: “The show was a massive success, I’m...

Everything you need to know for Dying Matters Awareness Week

by admin | May 4, 2023 | Culture, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A number of charities and organisations in Sheffield are holding a series of activities for Dying Matters awareness week. A philosophical enquiry session took place at Kelham Island this week which kicked off the month's events. The exploration of why dying matters...

Meet the new female-only ‘Night Angels’ keeping women safe at night as sexual offences reach new high in South Yorkshire

by Olivia Warburton | May 4, 2023 | Community, Crime, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A female-only night-time patrol team has launched in Barnsley to make women feel safer on nights out. The ‘Night Angels’ are employed by local security company Doyle Security and are tasked with protecting women from attacks in the city on Saturday nights.  The...

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