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People living near to Chinese restaurant react to plans to extend opening hours
A Sheffield Chinese restaurant allowed to extend its opening hours has faced backlash from people living nearby. Chong Qing, on Glossip road, recently had a planning...
Sheffield litter picking group take to streets to make ‘city cleaner’
A group of volunteers have taken to the streets of Sheffield in a bid to keep the city clean. Sheffield Litter Pickers has more than 4,936 members who spend their free...
2023 measles outbreak in Sheffield caused by insufficient vaccine uptake
A November measles outbreak in a North Sheffield school has been attributed to low MMR vaccination rates. View Post Last year in Sheffield only 85% of children had...
Campaign calls for Sheffield Council to Introduce the Food Waste Service by 2026
A scheme to collect food waste from homes in Sheffield each week has been delayed for up to 15 years. The government announced in October that local authorities in...
Fulwood housing development approved by Sheffield Council despite objections by residents
There is considerable opposition to the development of four new homes in Fulwood, which was approved by Sheffield City Council last week. The proposal to construct four...
Sheffield honour Steelers with public display of trophies
All three Grand Slam trophies won by the Sheffield steelers will be displayed at the city’s Town Hall for the public to view until Tuesday 7 May. This comes after a...
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New transport plan approved for Sheffield’s trams, buses, trains and cycling
A new plan that includes major developments in public transport infrastructure and looks at how to improve road safety across the city has been approved by Sheffield...
Katie O’Brien’s Irish Tavern launches new bingo night
Organised Chaos event managers, Finn McGrath (left) and Joe Beardall (right)
Red Brick Market opens its doors to shoppers in the Steel City
An independent market opened its doors on Monday morning to give Sheffield its first look inside. Small businesses, vintage traders and local artists had set up their...
Sheffield’s Manor Fields Park scoops funding to keep it looking ‘fabulous’
A Sheffield park has been given a grant to ensure it can continue to be fit for the community to use. Sheffield City Council has reinstated The Green Estate Community...
Wardsend volunteers plea for more young people to get involved in conservation
A Sheffield community group is urging more young people to get involved in conservation and help preserve the area. The Friends of Wardsend Cemetery Group is keen for...
New LoveJam alcohol-free community event in Sheffield to take place in April
LoveJam alcohol-free community events will return to Sheffield again on April 24th, giving people the chance to socialise and celebrate together. The event will begin...
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Parking charges to increase on Sundays in Sheffield
Sunday parking fees are to double for some Sheffield motorists in a move councillors say will bring changes in line with the rest of the week. The decision was made by Sheffield City Council to help better manage parking demand and contribute to wider traffic...
Sheffield reacts to the fast food industry following McDonalds blackout
Following the McDonald’s worldwide IT crisis that prevented millions from enjoying their morning McMuffins, the people of Sheffield have shared their thoughts on the fast food industry. Many furious customers took to social media to criticise their local McDonalds...
Campaigners rally for better bus services in South Yorkshire
Members from organisation Better Buses for South Yorkshire rallied outside the Mayoral Combined Authorities' offices this week hoping for improved bus services. During the rally, South Yorkshire's Mayor, Oliver Coppard, thanked them for their campaign work over the...
Cancer patients to receive faster treatment as £4 million Sheffield nuclear medicine suite opens
A state-of-the-art nuclear medicine and molecular radiotherapy suite has opened at Weston Park Cancer Centre giving more patients access the latest treatments sooner. The lead-lined building, which opened last week, will offer high-precision technology to detect,...
Elation in Sheffield as Steelers take home Challenge Cup
The Sheffield Steelers have been celebrating after becoming Challenge Cup champions. The Steelers defeated the Guildford Flames 3-1 at the Utilita Arena. Steelers captain, Robert Dowd said: “It’s obviously a very special night personally to me, but as a team we’ve...
New independent market to open in Sheffield
Independent traders will be showcasing their products at a new market which opens in Sheffield next week. Red Brick Market will launch on Monday 18 March on John Street, opposite Bramall Lane Stadium, with nearly 100 stalls. Speaking on social media, the...