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Charity shop ‘blown away’ by worldwide support after receiving horrible letter from residents
A charity shop in Beauchief has been overwhelmed with hundreds of online supporters from across the globe after receiving a vile letter from a local neighbourhood watch...
Sheffield striker set for England representation
A Sheffield resident has been selected to represent the England Deaf Football Team at the Championships in Antalya. Will Palmer, 22, is a striker for the England Deaf...
Over 1000 attend weekend art festival in Walkley
A two-day local art event took place in Walkley this weekend as 40 Sheffield artists exhibited their work at St. Mary’s Church. Walkley festival put on the event...
Kyren Wilson wins the Snooker World Championships in Sheffield
Kyren Wilson has won his first World Snooker Championship at the Crucible, beating Welshman Jak Jones 18-14. After beginning the match with a century break, Wilson used...
Community cafe calls on Sheffield to keep its “unique atmosphere” alive
Dāna Café in Crookes has called on its community to support them in keeping their doors open whilst financially on the rocks. The café originally opened in 2017 due to...
Sheffield Pub to reopen after Covid Closure
A beloved pub in Ecclesfield is set to reopen after its closure in May 2020 due to Covid - after an investment from Heineken. The Black Bull was a staple to the area,...
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Sheffield Dance Team performs in front of Strictly Come Dancing star wrapping up the 2024 competition season
A Strictly Come Dancing star has praised the “phenomenal” talent of University of Sheffield dancers, revealing she was “absolutely blown away”. The University of...
Plans approved for South Yorkshire Mayor to ‘take back buses’
Mayor Oliver Coppard plans to franchise the bus system turning it back under public control. This will mean depots and fleets are will be owned by the Mayoral Combined...
‘It’s a Tampon, not Thomas the Tank Engine!’ – creative bid to smash period taboos by Sheffield student
As Sheffield celebrates five years of being Period Positive, Sheffield University’s Women Officer dressed as a box of tampons to advocate for free period products for...
Women only Kickboxing course returns to Sheffield in a bid to bring empowerment and protection
A course to empower women and provide a safe space to exercise instead of running on dark streets has been launched by a Sheffield kickboxer. Savage Ladies Kickboxing...
Sheffield Muslims plan inclusive local community events as holy month of Ramadan starts.
A Sheffield Mosque is planning to provide over 2,600 hot meals in daily gatherings during Ramadan. The Muslim Welfare House of Broomhill marked the start of Ramadan...
Transplant survivors share their stories for upcoming World Kidney Day
A woman with life-threatening renal failure was saved by the “greatest gift” a mother could give - her own kidney. In the days after mothers day and to celebrate 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 after Margaret Thatcher’s Conservative government planned the closure of 20 coal pits, which saw ¾ of...
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) Furniss, Healthcare Support Worker at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, was given...
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 injuries. This was the second stabbing in Sheffield last week, following the incident on Shirecliffe...
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 showing a wide variety of films from all over the globe, was renovated into a cinema in 1993 and has...
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 organised to mark National Hydration Week which takes place from 11 - 17 March and swallowing...
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 petition supported by various group in the city was initially handed in to the council's budget...