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Emergency services fun day makes triumphant return to Sheffield after popular demand
An annual emergency services fun day returned to Sheffield to provide the city with a look inside the world of rescue for all the family. The 999 Fun Day made its...
Artists take centre stage with Open Up Sheffield
A city-wide art festival has brought attention to the artists of Sheffield and their work. Over the last two weeks, artists from all over the area have been working...
From canvas to kilns: Stepping inside the studios of Sheffield artists
Over 140 artists and makers across Sheffield and the surrounding areas opened up their homes, studios, galleries and workshops for free across five days. From May 2 to...
Sheffield local election results raise questions over student issues
Students in Sheffield have shared mixed reactions following the progress made by Reform UK in the city’s local elections, with many questioning what the results could...
Urban Pitta launches third Sheffield location donating opening day proceeds to charity
Families and students queued round the street for the opening of Urban Pitta's third location in Crookes whilst raising money for Sheffield Children's Hospital. With...
Cameras installed to monitor transport in city centre
Thirty seven cameras will be installed on Monday to track travel preferences in Sheffield city centre in an attempt to improve public transport and reduce emissions....
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Krazy Races roll into Sheffield in a Roundabout way
Dozens of teams will race homemade soapbox carts through the centre of Sheffield this summer as part of the city’s first-ever derby, raising money for youth...
Sheffield steel giant celebrates 250-year anniversary with £1.3 billion investment
A Sheffield company is commemorating its 250 years of steel production with an investment programme to set itself up 'for generations to come'. With its history going...
Community pantry’s shutters receive glow up
A Frecheville community project has received a glow up thanks to a new paint job designed by primary school children from the area. Last weekend the S12 Community...
Former John Lewis building renovation approved
Planning permission has been granted for company Urban Splash to renovate the former John Lewis building, a grade II listed site. The building in Barkers Pool opened in...
‘School Wars’ social media trend prompts South Yorkshire Police to increase patrols
Schools in South Yorkshire have sent letters home encouraging parents to discuss the dangers of an emerging 'red vs blue school wars' trend. Originating in London, the...
Sheffield Hospital Charity raises awareness for women’s inequalities in healthcare
Sheffield Hospitals Charity has handed out handmade yellow mimosa flowers to raise awareness of inequalities women face in healthcare on the 8th March. For...
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Sheffield students raise concern over rising house costs
Students in Sheffield said that their finances are being strained by rising rent costs, with many saying it is getting harder to afford everyday living due to an 8% increase in recent years. One second year student at the University of Sheffield, Matty Fox, 20,...
Temporary dry ski slope hopes to revive interest in Sheffield Ski Village
Revive Sheffield Ski Village is building a dry slope which should allow up to 50 people a day to have a go for Sheffield Adventure Film Festival (ShAFF). The group hopes to remind people what a dry slope could mean for Sheffield as a photo exhibition will showcase old...
Concert goer left heartbroken after car broken into during James Arthur gig at Sheffield’s Utilita Arena
A woman was left heartbroken after her car was raided by thieves while she watched a James Arthur concert at Sheffield's Utilita Arena. Molly Page, 23, who works for community first responder charity Lives, was attending the gig on 14 February when her Audi A3 parked...
Mixed response as Royal Mail rolls out new ‘Postboxes of the future’ across South Yorkshire
As Royal Mail rolls out 3,500 new 'futuristic' postboxes, people in South Yorkshire have given a cautious response to the new tech. Existing postboxes are being transformed, they will feature a solar panel that powers a barcode scanner, along with a larger drop down...
‘Steel, beer and synthesisers’ – Sheffield Beer Week takes over the city
Pubs and bars around Sheffield are hosting a range of events this week, in celebration of the city's 'renowned brewing industry', and 'legendary electronic music heritage'. Several events have already taken place: beer launches at pubs on Kelham Island, a beer...
Mirror-free infrared fitness studio set to open on Ecclesall Road
The new studio has special heating technology for maximum sweat workouts.