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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...
Prominent Sheffield figures want Steel City to step into the spotlight it deserves
Sheffield needs to shout about its heritage and put itself on the UK's culture map, according to Sheffield FC's new chairman - and indie musician. Lead singer of Indie...
Burngreave residents urged to share thoughts on proposed plans to make roads safer
Changes have been proposed to redesign Burngreave roads in a bid to make them safer - and the council is urging locals to share their opinions on the plans. The...
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Sheffield to hold memorial event for national Covid-19 Day of Reflection
Sheffield is to mark the third annual national Covid-19 Day of Reflection this weekend with an event when people can add messages to the city's memorial tree. There...
Meadowhall partners with South Yorkshire Eating Disorder Association to Shine a Light on the Awareness Week
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Burngreave community ‘lifeline’ fundraises for new kitchen
A community centre in Burngreave has vowed to continue serving free weekly meals, despite failing to raise the £1,000 needed to upgrade their kitchen. The Ashram, a...
‘Community is what builds a band’: Praise as venue gives headline slot to rising Sheffield indie band
An up-and-coming rock band which was given the chance to play in Sheffield for free has praised the venue after selling over 100 tickets to one of their first headline...
The University of Sheffield’s annual dance competition returns for 2026
After months of preparation, The University of Sheffield dance society held its highly anticipated dance competition on Saturday The competition hosts dance societies...
Music giants including Pulp and Fatboy Slim sign to support new primary school library
A rare, signed print celebrating the legacy of Sheffield's iconic music venue, The Leadmill, is being raffled to raise funds for a library renovation at Hunters Bar...
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Palestine protest: HSBC aims to “ensure accountability” following vandalism at Sheffield office
HSBC have slammed protesters who sprayed red paint over their Sheffield city centre building saying it threatened the safety of their workers. The bank has released a comment after a group of vandals took to their Grosvenor House building with rocks and paint on...
Sheffield’s Archer Project set to make major developments with appeals to raise £2m to rebuild the homeless centre
The Archer Project has launched an ambitious fundraising target of £2 million to help rebuild the centre and enhance provision for life after homelessness.. Since opening in 2006, the Archer Project has supported homelessness and started fundraising in 2025 to improve...
Sharrow in the spotlight as its much loved latern festival begins to shine
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Search is on for partner to bring city-wide cost-cutting heat network for Sheffield homes
Cheaper and greener energy could be coming Sheffield with one of the UK's biggest heat networks - if the city council finds a developer to work with. The council is looking for a development partner to implement one of the country’s first 'zonal scale' heat networks. ...
Neepsend Beer Festival doing wonders for UK crafted beer, claim brewers
Neepsend Beer Festival has been described as ‘massively important’ in showcasing local and UK crafted beer. The festival, which ran on February 27 and 28, is a celebration of new and loved UK craft breweries and attendees all expressed great enjoyment and appreciation...
Sheffield care staff to sleep outdoors to raise funds for veterans
Staff at a care facility in Bradway will be swapping their beds for sleeping bags to raise funds for veterans. Outram Fields Care Home will host an outdoor sleepout on 11 March to raise money for the Royal British Legion. Last year they took part in The Great Tommy...