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Council looks to improve travel skills for children of Sheffield
Councillors have reviewed and revamped the original proposal to replace the majority of post-16 home to school transport with personal travel budgets. The plan aims to equip young people with the 'confidence, skills and knowledge' required to travel independently on...
SEND students to become more ‘adulthood ready’ following Skills for Life programme approval
A programme that advocates for teenager and young adult independence for individuals with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) has been approved by the Sheffield City Council. Head of Service, Resource and Business Planning Manager, Mark Sheikh, mapped...
Sheffield councillors pledge to “take back control of our buses”
Sheffield councillors pledge to "take back control of our buses" through a new franchising scheme to be implemented by September 2027. Ian Smith, Assistant Director of Bus Reform at the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA), highlighted the importance of...
Watch: Student musicians shine at ‘Battle of the Bands’ event
A ‘Battle of the Bands’ event showcased the talents of the Sheffield University Big Band and Music Players’ Society last Monday. The show was held in the Students' Union's Foundry and consisted of three acts: FriNJE, the Blues Band, and the University Big Band. ...
Fundraiser set up to save beloved Sheffield CBD café facing closure
The owner of Sheffield's 'only CBD café' has set up an online appeal to raise £50,000 in three months to help face increasing financial pressures. Ricky Chu, 47, who...
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Calls for better special needs education funding in Sheffield mainstream schools
A School governor has criticised special educational needs funding provided by the council, claiming that it falls short in mainstream schools. Emily...
Council looks to improve travel skills for children of Sheffield
Councillors have reviewed and revamped the original proposal to replace the majority of post-16 home to school transport with personal travel budgets. The plan aims to equip young people with the 'confidence, skills and knowledge' required to travel independently on...
SEND students to become more ‘adulthood ready’ following Skills for Life programme approval
A programme that advocates for teenager and young adult independence for individuals with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) has been approved by the Sheffield City Council. Head of Service, Resource and Business Planning Manager, Mark Sheikh, mapped...
Sheffield councillors pledge to “take back control of our buses”
Sheffield councillors pledge to "take back control of our buses" through a new franchising scheme to be implemented by September 2027. Ian Smith, Assistant Director of Bus Reform at the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA), highlighted the importance of...
Watch: Student musicians shine at ‘Battle of the Bands’ event
A ‘Battle of the Bands’ event showcased the talents of the Sheffield University Big Band and Music Players’ Society last Monday. The show was held in the Students' Union's Foundry and consisted of three acts: FriNJE, the Blues Band, and the University Big Band. ...
400 page documents and 100 page agendas make tough reading for Sheffield public
Complicated, lengthy documents and 100-page-long agendas are making it hard for people in Sheffield to access vital information - it has been claimed. Members of...
400 page documents and 100 page agendas make tough reading for Sheffield public
Complicated, lengthy documents and 100-page-long agendas are making it hard for people in Sheffield to access vital information - it has been claimed. Members of...
Sheffield experiences driest spring for 90 years – increasing threat of hosepipe ban
Yorkshire Water water has launched its drought plans, with the threat of a future hosepipe ban after Sheffield experienced its driest spring in 90 years. The recent...
Sheffield experiences driest spring for 90 years – increasing threat of hosepipe ban
Yorkshire Water water has launched its drought plans, with the threat of a future hosepipe ban after Sheffield experienced its driest spring in 90 years. The recent...
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Council meeting sets new budget and completion date on Castlegate project
'More archaeological finds than originally expected' have led to an extension of the Castlegate regeneration project budget and completion date. On-site work to...
Sheffield student takes on 100 mile run to raise money for Cancer Research UK
A Sheffield student plans to run 100 miles in May in support of various charities as a result of a light-hearted bet with his co-worker. Harrison Martin, 19, a student...
Watch: Clothes swap aids struggling families
A charity clothes swap which has been running for 10 years emphasises the impact the cost of living crisis has had on the community. Organisers of the event at St...
Sheffield hosts World Snooker Championships for 49th year running
For the 49th year in a row, Sheffield is hosting the World Snooker Championships, with the prestigious event being staged at the Crucible Theatre in the heart of the...
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Student to shave head for cancer support in memory of ‘incredible’ uncle
A Sheffield student is set to brave the shave this weekend to help raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support in a noble tribute to his late uncle. Gordon Turnor, from Hampstead, London, will have his friends shave his head on Sunday afternoon in an attempt to raise a...
‘Help us Help’: Sheffield charities back new newspaper to support the homeless
The Help us Help newspaper has been launched to provide key information for those struggling with homelessness in Sheffield. Sheffield City Council ran an event on Tuesday in the Winter Garden, with professionals from various organisations available to help vulnerable...
Sheffield Youth Orchestra conductor to complete Ultra Tour of Arran to raise money for the organisation
Sheffield Youth Orchestra's conductor will be completing the Ultra Tour of Arran Challenge next weekend, where he will be running 100km over two days in Scotland. River Edis Smith has been the conductor of Sheffield Youth Orchestra for two and a half years, and is...
University societies raise over £13 million for charity through gigs and fundraisers
University of Sheffield’s Bummit and Music Culture Societies have been hosting non-profit music events in the hopes of raising funds for charity. The events, which are organised by the societies and hosted by various small venues across Sheffield, are student-run gigs...
Volunteers strive to ‘spruce up’ the Bole Hills in upcoming ranger morning
Park rangers and volunteers from all over Crookes are coming together this Sunday with intent to tidy and ‘spruce up’ the Bole Hills. The Friends of the Bole Hills Ranger Morning is set to start at 10am with cleaning up and pruning overgrown vegetation as the primary...
Sheffield Litter Pickers speak up about rising drug paraphernalia dumping around their city
After Sheffield courts issued £44,500 worth of fines for littering in a single day, Sheffield communities have spoken out about their efforts to keep the streets clean, with a rise in drug paraphernalia dumped around the city. Naomi Lopez, 62, is a new resident of...