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University of Sheffield Women’s Football raise over £500 for cancer charity through keepy-uppy challenge
Footballers from the University of Sheffield women's team have raised £526 for the charity Young Lives Against Cancer with a sponsored keepy-uppy challenge. Contestants...
Police re-arrest four as Stocksbridge murder inquiry develops
South Yorkshire Police have re-arrested four people in connection with an ongoing murder investigation. Emergency services were called to Knoll Close, Stocksbridge, at...
Crookes Valley safety scheme approved – making Sheffield road one way
A Sheffield road will be made one-way as part of the approved Crookes Valley safety scheme. Sheffield City Council's transport, regeneration and climate policy...
Can you try 150 beers and ciders this bank holiday? SU festival hosts annual event
Sheffield Students Union will be hosting their annual beer and cider festival with over 150 different beers and ciders this weekend. Breweries from all over the UK will...
Graves Park Country Show: Popular family event returns for 2025
The Graves Park Country Show is set to take place on bank holiday Monday, May 5, for its 11th year running. Llama trekking, birds of prey and a mountain biking show are...
Proposed one-way road welcomed as part of Crookes Valley safety scheme
Plans to make a Sheffield street one to improve safety have been moved forward by Sheffield City Council. The proposed Traffic Regulation Order would make the...
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Miners’ strike 40th anniversary: Stories told by those involved
The call for a nation-wide miners’ walkout, which contributed to the 1984-85 Miners’ strike, has reached its 40th anniversary today. The year long strike took place...
Healthcare worker at Sheffield Hospital scoops rare award in surprise ceremony
A Healthcare Support Worker who has dedicated her career to enabling patients with kidney failure can live a ‘normal’ life, has won a national award. Victoria (Vicki)...
Concerns over Sheffield’s West Street safety after stabbing
Fears have been raised over the safety Sheffield's iconic West Street after a stabbing took place in the early hours of Saturday leaving a 26-year-old with serious...
The Oscars at the Showroom Cinema brings together film fanatics for the big screen event
The Showroom Cinema in Sheffield City Centre hosted twenty film fanatics gathered together to watch the 96th Academy Awards on Sunday night. The Showroom, known for...
Sheffield students raise over £350 for head and neck cancer charity
Two Masters students at The University of Sheffield have organised a bake sale and raffle to raise money for The Swallows Head & Neck Cancer Group charity. It was...
Petition calls on Sheffield City Council to ‘Stand with Palestine’
A 5,300-name petition asking Sheffield City Council to act and stand in solidarity with Palestine in the on-going conflict is to be discussed at a meeting tomorrow. The...
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£60,000 funding breathes new life into run down playground in Deepcar
A down-at-heel playground in Deepcar has been refurbished after a group raised £60,000 in funding. The Friends of Fox Glen Park came together to refurbish the children's play area on Wood Royd Road in the village just north of Sheffield. The group was formed in late...
Knives recovered and drugs seized in Sheffield city centre operation
Drugs and knives have been seized by police after they conducted what officers said was a successful operation to tackle organised crime in Sheffield city centre. In total 12 stop and searches were carried out, and two blades were recovered - included a large knife...
Work underway in Sheffield’s city centre to build new bike lanes
Work has begun on Tenter Street to install new cycleways and improve pavements as part of the Connecting Sheffield Scheme. The scheme aims to provide sustainable transport options through providing a high quality walking and cycling route from Neepsend and Kelham...
Council approves Dunkin’ Donuts Planning Permission on Sheffield’s Queens Road
Dunkin' Donuts has received the go-ahead to begin preparations for building a new drive-thru branch after planning permission was approved by Sheffield City Council on Tuesday. The chain, which already has three branches in Sheffield, is set to be built in the car...
Culprits involved with ‘one of the largest cannabis cultivations’ in Darnall worth over £1m jailed
Two men have been sentenced to 40 months in prison after being charged with illegally producing cannabis. Damiano Behari, 25, and Eneo Guri, 27, were found in a Darnall warehouse being used as a drug factory valued over £1m. The were sentenced at Sheffield Crown Court...
Prestigious tennis trophy returns to Sheffield’s unbeaten men’s team
The University of Sheffield’s men’s first team has claimed the Northern Conference tennis trophy for a second successive time after a close final went the distance. Dylan Smith, 22, the captain of the team, said: “It was a fantastic win, with all the final matches...