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Council secures £3.4M to tackle fuel poverty and cut emissions in ambitious home energy scheme
Sheffield City Council has secured £3,406,008 of government funding to help improve energy efficiency and decarbonise homes across the city. Approximately 221 private sector homes will be affected by the scheme. The scheme targets low income, poorly insulated...
Electric Vehicle users left upset after council scraps free parking permits for ULEV owners
Sheffield City Council has announced it will scrap its green parking permit scheme, which has allowed ultra-low emission vehicles (ULEVs) to park for free in council-operated pay-and-display bays since 2005. Originally launched to encourage the adoption of cleaner...
New opening of sci-fi, fantasy and comic store Forbidden Planet on The Moor
Forbidden Planet has opened a new store in Sheffield's busiest shopping area, The Moor. The 5,000-square-foot store has two floors and sells a variety of comics, collectible graphic novels, and other merchandise. On Forbidden Planet's official social media account, a...
Free parking for electric vehicles in Sheffield City Centre to be phased out
Permits which allow drivers of Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEVs) to park for free in Sheffield City Centre are set to be scrapped from 31 July. Sheffield City Council’s transport, regeneration and climate policy committee agreed on Wednesday 30 April to...
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Sheffield remembers: Wartime stories for VE Day’s 80th
As the nation today (Thursday 8 May) marks the 80th anniversary of Victory in Europe Day, Sheffielders’ share their experiences from family members who participated in...
Council secures £3.4M to tackle fuel poverty and cut emissions in ambitious home energy scheme
Sheffield City Council has secured £3,406,008 of government funding to help improve energy efficiency and decarbonise homes across the city. Approximately 221 private sector homes will be affected by the scheme. The scheme targets low income, poorly insulated...
Electric Vehicle users left upset after council scraps free parking permits for ULEV owners
Sheffield City Council has announced it will scrap its green parking permit scheme, which has allowed ultra-low emission vehicles (ULEVs) to park for free in council-operated pay-and-display bays since 2005. Originally launched to encourage the adoption of cleaner...
New opening of sci-fi, fantasy and comic store Forbidden Planet on The Moor
Forbidden Planet has opened a new store in Sheffield's busiest shopping area, The Moor. The 5,000-square-foot store has two floors and sells a variety of comics, collectible graphic novels, and other merchandise. On Forbidden Planet's official social media account, a...
Free parking for electric vehicles in Sheffield City Centre to be phased out
Permits which allow drivers of Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEVs) to park for free in Sheffield City Centre are set to be scrapped from 31 July. Sheffield City Council’s transport, regeneration and climate policy committee agreed on Wednesday 30 April to...
Thirteen-point plan to decarbonise Sheffield homes by 2030
Picture of homes in Sheffield
Thirteen-point plan to decarbonise Sheffield homes by 2030
Picture of homes in Sheffield
Council tax exemption introduced for young care leavers
Sheffield City Council has introduced a council tax exemption scheme for young care leavers. The scheme applies to those who are care experienced at the age of 18 and...
Council tax exemption introduced for young care leavers
Sheffield City Council has introduced a council tax exemption scheme for young care leavers. The scheme applies to those who are care experienced at the age of 18 and...
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Watch: Sheffield pub landlord calls on the public to ‘support your locals’
The landlord of a Sheffield pub that has seen eight different managers in the past year alone has spoken out about the struggles he is facing to keep the pub open. Ken...
Sheffield Adventure Film Festival returns for 2025
Running from 21 to 23 March, Sheffield Adventure Film Festival returns for another adrenaline filled weekend. It runs as part of the annual Festival of the Outdoors...
Sheffield Council tax to rise 4.99 per cent response to financial pressures
By Martha Hobby. Sheffield City Council has approved a council tax rise, which it says will help it to regain financial security and improve local services. The 4.99...
Graves park animal farms baby Llama name chosen
A baby Llama who is the newest edition at Graves Park Animal Farm, has been named Pitta by members of the public on Facebook. The baby was born at the end of January...
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Sheffield City Council approves protection of trees against the wishes of part owners
Over a year since a request was sent to the Sheffield City Council for the protection of three mature trees on Moorbank Road, Sheffield, the decision to approve the recommendations has finally been made. On the 23rd March, 2023, a member of the public requested for...
Council approves plan for four new homes in Fulwood
Councillors yesterday approved a plan for four new homes in Fulwood - more than two years after an initial application for development on the site was first submitted. The proposal - on Brooklands Avenue - will see four detached four-bedroom houses built on the site,...
Sheffield graduate organised a ‘paint and sip’ event promoting body positivity to raise funds for local charity
Sheffield Hallam graduate Jasmine Concannon created the event as part of her final project, which focused on linking social media and magazines to body dysmorphia. 'Beyond the Mirror’ took place on April 10th at Kommune, Sheffield City Centre, collaborating with Pop...
Environmentalist group launches petition to install more water fountains in Sheffield amid plastic-waste crisis
A petition has been launched by a Sheffield environmental community organisation to increase people’s access to drinking water fountains and tackle single-use plastic waste. Sheffield Action on Plastic (SAOP), have appealed for Sheffield City Council to install,...
Horror fire prompts Sheffield campaign over e-bike battery safety
by Olivia Firth and Larissa Kirkby Shocking images of a house blaze started by an e-bike battery have emerged just hours after South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue launched their campaign to promote awareness around lithium-ion batteries. The 'Charge Happy' campaigned was...
Steve Davis says it will be a “sad day” if Sheffield loses the fight to stay home of Snooker
Snooker legend Steve Davis says ‘there is an inevitability’ for The World Snooker Championship to leave Sheffield. On Saturday morning, crowds gathered at Sheffield train station as Davis hit shots on the table with commuters. There has been an angry reaction from the...