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Drug driver jailed following high-speed police chase through Sheffield
A driver who was high on cannabis drove down the wrong side of a carriageway towards oncoming vehicles before crashing into another car while trying to flee from police. Laine Hempsey, 25, of Dryden Avenue, Southey Green, Sheffield, was driving a Vauxhall Signum in...
New pond to ‘boost wildlife and conservation’ in Grenoside woods
A pond that will boost biodiversity and protect wildlife is due to be built in Wheata Wood in Grenoside. The pond, which will be about 70cm deep and have a sloping profile to allow wildlife to enter and exit, will be planted with only species native to the area. It...
City businesses ‘snookered’ if World Championships leave Sheffield
Sheffield's economy could shrink by £4.5m every year if the World Snooker Championships leave the city, according to a city council report. Matchroom Sport (who own the rights to the majority of professional snooker) has said the event will go elsewhere after 2027...
Safety concerns raised over recent transport network scheme in Sheffield
A Sheffield City councillor raised concerns over child safety on £400m sustainable transport network scheme. The Walking, Wheeling and Cycling Scheme aims to provide a wide range of low carbon emission transport networks across the city with the council's intentions...
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Disappointment after primary school’s controversial games area gets planning permission
A multi-use games area at Ecclesall Primary School has been approved by councillors, despite concerns from the community. The decision was made nearly two years after...
Drug driver jailed following high-speed police chase through Sheffield
A driver who was high on cannabis drove down the wrong side of a carriageway towards oncoming vehicles before crashing into another car while trying to flee from police. Laine Hempsey, 25, of Dryden Avenue, Southey Green, Sheffield, was driving a Vauxhall Signum in...
New pond to ‘boost wildlife and conservation’ in Grenoside woods
A pond that will boost biodiversity and protect wildlife is due to be built in Wheata Wood in Grenoside. The pond, which will be about 70cm deep and have a sloping profile to allow wildlife to enter and exit, will be planted with only species native to the area. It...
City businesses ‘snookered’ if World Championships leave Sheffield
Sheffield's economy could shrink by £4.5m every year if the World Snooker Championships leave the city, according to a city council report. Matchroom Sport (who own the rights to the majority of professional snooker) has said the event will go elsewhere after 2027...
Safety concerns raised over recent transport network scheme in Sheffield
A Sheffield City councillor raised concerns over child safety on £400m sustainable transport network scheme. The Walking, Wheeling and Cycling Scheme aims to provide a wide range of low carbon emission transport networks across the city with the council's intentions...
Parents and Students protest against Newfield Secondary School’s plans to halve Art and Drama classes
Parents and pupils have spoken out after reports that Newfield Secondary School, in Norton Lees, are planning to lessen teaching time for creative art classes starting...
Parents and Students protest against Newfield Secondary School’s plans to halve Art and Drama classes
Parents and pupils have spoken out after reports that Newfield Secondary School, in Norton Lees, are planning to lessen teaching time for creative art classes starting...
New Sheffield plan to tackle obesity through transport investment
Almost a quarter of Year Six children are obese in Sheffield. New studies revealed that 23 per cent of children in the city are at an unhealthy weight and in response,...
New Sheffield plan to tackle obesity through transport investment
Almost a quarter of Year Six children are obese in Sheffield. New studies revealed that 23 per cent of children in the city are at an unhealthy weight and in response,...
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Veolia strikes escalate with protests outside Sheffield Town Hall
Refuse workers have held a demonstration against Veolia over the company's refusal to recognise members of the Unite union. Trade unionists gathering at the city's...
Sheffield buses set to return to public control under South Yorkshire’s franchising scheme
Buses in Sheffield will return to full public ownership by 2027 through South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard's return to bus franchising. Mr Coppard announced his...
Drone search team reunites dog after motorway collision
A dog has been found after an extensive five-day search following a suspected drunk drive collision which claimed the life of another dog. The crash occurred near...
Early years funding gap highlighted by Sheffield nursery’s partnership with book company Usborne
For the past two years The Nest Nursery in Sheffield has joined with children's book company Usborne to raise money for new books and resources and promote reading with...
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Students highlight road safety concerns for cyclists
Students at Forge Valley Secondary School have urged Sheffield City Council to ‘listen to young people’s voices’ amid road safety concerns for cyclists. Young commuters have admitted facing barriers to cycling to the Stannington-based school due to poor safety...
Sheffield College students fundraise for life-changing South Africa wildlife experience amid national funding reductions
Like many UK schools, The Sheffield College students have been affected by post-Brexit cuts to the national Turing Scheme, making running future high-quality international placements ‘pretty much impossible’. Student contributions for future trips will be...
Rose Garden Cafe once threatened with demolition is now being turned into a community space
The Rose Garden Cafe in Graves Park, Sheffield was temporarily closed in 2022 over fears concerning the safety of the building. Due to local campaigns the Rose Garden Cafe Partnership has been established, forming a collaboration between Sheffield City Council, the...
Man taken to hospital after collision on ‘dangerous’ intersection
A man was taken to hospital after being hit by a car at a ‘horrific’ city centre interchange on Friday. Police and ambulance services were called to Glossop Road just after 7.30pm on Friday 28 February. The road was closed for about an hour and a half while they...
Public erupts in heated debate over money spent on cycling schemes at Sheffield council meeting
A row broke out between members of the public and the city councillors over disagreements surrounding large amounts of money being poured into cycling schemes. Last Wednesday, after the formal arrangement discussions ended at the East Local Area Committee at...
Runner steps closer to £10,000 target for British Red Cross Ukraine Crisis Appeal
A runner from Sheffield has raised almost £10,000 for the British Red Cross Ukraine Crisis Appeal after three years of fundraising efforts. Pierre Laubscher, from Gladstone Road, Sheffield, has run a total of over 5000 kilometres, which has included multiple half...