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Open water swimmers partake in extreme ironing to campaign for better access to open water

Open water swimmers partake in extreme ironing to campaign for better access to open water

by Aimie Gillan | May 16, 2024 | Community, Culture, Health, Top stories

Wild swimming activists and supporters have been extreme ironing around the Peak District to raise awareness for the ‘Right to Swim’.

76th anniversary of the Nakba encourages encampments across the UK

76th anniversary of the Nakba encourages encampments across the UK

by Jasmine El Samad | May 16, 2024 | News, Politics, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Wednesday 15th May marked the 76th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba, as students and members of the public continue to protest across university campuses. 

Woman who claims to have seen UFO responds to social media trolling

Woman who claims to have seen UFO responds to social media trolling

by Aaron Byrne | May 16, 2024 | Community, News, Watch

Mother from Sheffield claps back at harsh commenters who say that her UFO sighting is fake…

Environmental care group hosts fundraiser in Sheffield park

by Christian Wood | May 16, 2024 | Live Blog

The Friends of Whirlow Brook Park organisation aims to care for the park in the South-West of Sheffield, with the group organising events around the year. Read more here. Image of Whirlow Brook Park Sign

Rapid increase in car theft crimes across Sheffield cause concern

Rapid increase in car theft crimes across Sheffield cause concern

by Sachin Shaw | May 16, 2024 | Crime, Top stories

Data from South Yorkshire Police has revealed that the count of car theft crimes in Sheffield has increased in almost every postcode since 2018. There has been 1068 more car theft crimes between 2018 and 2023 in Sheffield. Ben Miskell, Councillor for Park and...

Shooting in Sheffield leads to police appeal for information

Shooting in Sheffield leads to police appeal for information

by Matthew Galloway | May 16, 2024 | Crime, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A woman was stabbed and gunshots were fired in the Batemoor area of the city on Monday morning.

Sheffield charity say Mental Health Awareness week is all about starting conversations

Sheffield charity say Mental Health Awareness week is all about starting conversations

by Sofia Ali | May 16, 2024 | Charity, Community, News, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Sheffield charity says they want to start conversations and break the stigma, this Mental Health Awareness week.

Sheffield’s annual coffee festival is returning to showcase local businesses

by Christian Wood | May 16, 2024 | Live Blog

The multi-venue celebration, starting on the weekend beginning 1 June, sheds light on Sheffield’s independent cafes. Read more here. Matt Lucas, owner of Chapter One Coffee

Watch: Llama trekking to return to Sheffield this summer

Watch: Llama trekking to return to Sheffield this summer

by Tia Inger | May 16, 2024 | Community, Watch

Graves Animal Farm have announced their popular llama walks will be making a return – now with lower age requirements.

Environmental care group hosts fundraiser for local park

Environmental care group hosts fundraiser for local park

by Kiera Macey | May 16, 2024 | Environment, News, Top stories, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

Friends of Whirlow Brook Park have raised money to protect the wildlife and environment in the park in the South-West of Sheffield.

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