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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...
Crucible championship: ‘They wouldn’t move tennis from Wimbledon so why move the snooker from Sheffield?’
Fans say they would be devastated if the World Snooker Championship leaves Sheffield's Crucible - its home since 1977. The contract to hold the world snooker...
VIDEO: Have the tables turned on the future of snooker in Sheffield?
As thousands descend on Sheffield for the snooker, we took to the streets to investigate whether the Crucible should prioritise culture or cues. The Snooker World...
Runner pledges to fundraise money for charity she says saved her life
A runner from Sheffield has pledged to raise £1000 for a charity that she said "saved her life" when she was a teenager. Amelia Sharpe, now 21, of Endcliffe Village,...
Heeley Park Farm animals visit University of Sheffield medical students
Amidst the heatwave, Sheffield University medical students were visited by animals from Heeley Park Farm today (Thursday 1st May). The visit saw chickens, goats...
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‘Cat Man Jules’ to return to Ukraine on animal rescue mission
An animal-loving former charity worker from Sheffield is heading back to Ukraine with a trailer of supplies to help support locals and save the lives of dogs and cats. ...
Sheffield’s expanding Peddler Market returns to Kelham Island for monthly food festival
The founder of a Sheffield event which is expanding across the north of England says it will never forget its roots. Peddler Market returned to Kelham Island last...
Sheffield volunteers continue fight against food insecurity at expanding community pantry
A Sheffield community pantry says it has people queuing outside waiting for food a year after it was launched. The S12 Community Pantry in first started in February...
Iconic Sheffield Leadmill music venue nominated for grassroots award
Sheffield's longest running live music venue has been shortlisted for a grassroots award for the second year running. The Leadmill, celebrating its 45th anniversary...
Sheffield City Council blames Government for maximum 4.99% rise in council tax
Sheffield City Council has decided to raise council tax by 4.99% - the maximum increase possible. Councillors blamed the government's treatment of the Council over the...
Friendship Lunches held to tackle loneliness and isolation among the elderly in Sheffield
A monthly 'Music Makes Memories' Friendship Lunch has helped to bring people in our region together for food, conversation and entertainment. The monthly Friendship...
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Owner celebrates 10 years in charge of beloved Stannington pub.
The owner of a historic Sheffield pub has celebrated a decade of being behind the taps. Thomas Mosley started working at The Rose and Crown - also known as Minnies - at the young age of only 13 years old. Each day he started work before the pub opened its doors,...
£1m invested into clean air plan for 2024 ‘to save lives’
The 26th February 2024 marked one year since Sheffield City Council launched the Clean Air Zone (CAZ). The plan focused on reducing the number of heavy polluting vehicles surrounding the city centre. Recently, plans to gradually decommission the CAZ have been...
Sheffield’s night-time economy scoops various awards in successful ceremony
An awards ceremony held in Sheffield saw seven city centre venues crowned in 11 different categories. The 'Best Bar None' awards took place at Sheffield City Hall last Tuesday and was held to celebrate the achievements of well-run night time establishments. Richard...
Sheffield celebrates annual beer week
Breweries across Sheffield are celebrating the city’s tenth annual beer week. The annual event, which started in 2015, sees breweries and beer lovers from across the city indulge in newly crafted beers, and a series of events to celebrate Sheffield’s beer culture....
One hundred people sign petition objecting to plans for 67 apartments
People have signed a petition objecting to plans to build 67 apartments on Sheffield's Carter Knowle Road arguing that it would amplify already existing traffic problems. PTA Developments put in a planning application in October last year to turn the former Gospel...
Sheffield councillors concerned over country road
Skew Hill Lane in Grenoside has raised multiple complaints for allowing cars to travel at 60mph on a single-carriageway with no footpaths to protect pedestrians . The road has been a persistent issue for the locals, being brought up in the North Area Local Committee...