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Customers seek answers as fuel payments display wrong business name
People buying petrol found a fencing company appearing on their bank statements.
Free bus fare scheme for under 18s set to extend from Barnsley to Sheffield
Teenagers in Sheffield could be getting their bus rides for free, as the successful South Yorkshire’s People’s Network says Sheffield is next on their list for the...
Student worries following meningitis outbreak
Students and people of Sheffield are ‘very anxious’ following the outbreak of meningitis at the University of Kent. A number of students have been admitted to...
Striking a chord: new band applauds Sheffield’s support for the indie music scene
A new band in Sheffield hope they are on track for success, claiming the city's supportive indie music scene has been vital in encouraging fledging artists. 'Five...
Opinions divided over Sheffield electric bus revamp
Sheffield City Council has announced plans to spend £93m on 180 new electric powered buses. The new fleet of buses was announced on March 15th by the transport...
Former Cole Brothers building to be transformed under new city centre plans
Plans to redevelop one of Sheffield’s most recognisable city centre buildings have been given the green light, marking a significant step in efforts to revive a site...
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“Record your own history” SAYiT charity reveals Sheffield is covered in LGBTQ+ History
A lunchtime talk at Weston Park Museum taught audiences the queer history of Sheffield for LGBTQ+ history Month in coordination with SAYiT charity. Fiona Moorcroft,...
Is Sheffield the new beer capital? Neepsend Craft Beer Festival kicks off a season of beer celebration
Neepsend Craft Beer Festival opened in Kelham Island at the weekend with brewers from all over the country showcasing independent and state-of-the-art beers. Breweries...
Go-ahead for £10m cost-of-living fund to help Sheffield’s one in four residents living in poverty
A major overhaul of the Sheffield's cost of living support has been approved after a report showing that a quarter of the city's residents live in poverty. Around £10...
Foundry and Bar One nominated for Best Bar None People’s Choice 2026 award
Best Bar None Sheffield has nominated the University of Sheffield Students' Union's club 'The Foundry' for Best Nightclub, and their 'Bar One' for Best Bar/Late Bar in...
Nether Edge rallies together to protect endangered swifts
Nether Edge has joined the growing ‘Swift Street Movement’, as 19 new boxes and bricks have been installed, ready to welcome returning swifts for spring. Fifteen...
Sheffield turns sunny after shocking 48 days of rain
Sheffield’s students embraced the sunny weather in Weston Park after being faced with consecutive days of rain. Weston Park, a historic area located west of...
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Anniversary night for legendary Sheffield club
One of Sheffield’s longest running nightclubs will be selling drinks for 50p as part of a special event to celebrate 25 years in its current home. Corporation first opened on Bank Street in 1997 but moved to its current location on Milton Street four years later. The...
Burngreave mould concerns raised at council meeting
A council candidate called for more to be done to help families in Burngreave dealing with damp and mould at a city budget meeting. Abdullah Okud, 28, an independent local election candidate for the area, questioned councillors about housing conditions. Speaking...
Sheffield Beer Week aims to help safeguard city’s brewing industry
Sheffield launches its 12th annual Beer Week on Monday - as independent breweries and bars say they are facing increasing economic pressure. With over 50 tap rooms, pubs and venues participating, organisers are hopeful that the city-wide trail will bring in customers...
Iranian Sheffield student speaks harsh truths about the conflict at home
A University of Sheffield student whose family live in Iran has spoken out on the mixed reactions following US and Israeli airstrikes, which resulted in the death of Ali Khamenei. The people of Iran have been under strict religious regime for decades until airstrikes...
Concerns surrounding application to build MOT testing centre next to nursery
Parents and residents have voiced concerns after a planning application was submitted to build an MOT testing centre next to a nursery. Beighton's councillors conducted a survey with residents of the immediate area. 16 residents addressed their concerns and objected...
New Social Skills Project Opens in Sheffield
A new project has opened in Stocksbridge aimed at those struggling with people and self esteem skills. Social Squad was set up by Mark Wetton, 49 and Rose Durant, 36 and operates alongside IKON church in Stocksbridge. Their aim is to use activities and experiences to...