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Victory for small businesses at Victoria Quayside
Crowds of people flocked to Sheffield's Victoria Quay to indulge in street food and craft stalls by the water while enjoying the summers day brought on by a surprise...
£100,000 investment to tackle crime and improve east Sheffield neighbourhoods
An investment of £100,000 to tackle crime, improve neighbourhoods and support youth services across east Sheffield has been announced by the city council. The funding...
‘He’s perfect now’: Dad’s mission to thank heart surgery fund after son’s treatment
A dad is spearheading a major fundraising drive after his son underwent open heart surgery at just five months old. Sam Small, 29, who works at Howden's in Barnsley, is...
South Yorkshire Police announce new Independent Advisory Group for Black Communities
Chief Inspector Laurie Millington (left), Co-chair Adrian Bent (middle left), Co-chair Kaltum Osman Rivers (middle right) and Deputy Cheif Constable Sarah Poolman (right)
Sheffield’s Weston Park May Fayre is ready to roll in the heart of the city
Sheffield’s Weston Park May Fayre is ready to roll in the heart of the city The most awaited free family entertainment fayre is taking place on 18 May 2025, from...
Sheffield Council to scrap green parking permits by end of July
Sheffield City Council has announced that it will stop issuing new Green Parking Permits from July 31, marking the end of the scheme after nearly 20 years in operation....
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Increased safety measures after ‘assault’ at parkrun
A park goer was allegedly left ‘bruised and upset’ after an altercation during the Millhouses parkrun on Saturday. The incident took place as hundreds of runners took...
Five businesses set to move into new premises as part of Sheffield’s Heart of the City project
A cafe, bar and project management company are moving into Sheffield’s first zero-carbon office block as part of the £470m Heart of the City development project. The...
Steel city derby kickoff time “financial hit” for local businesses
The updated kickoff time for the Steel City derby between Sheffield Wednesday and Sheffield United has been described as a ‘financial hit’ for businesses in the local...
Less than a decade until burial sites are predicted to run out in Sheffield
Sheffield City Council is under increasing pressure to find new locations for burial services with an estimated six to eight years left of provision remaining citywide...
Police to crackdown on Sheffield derby violence
Banning orders, imprisonment and fines have been promised by the South Yorkshire Police stemming from anti-social behaviour in a previous steel city derby. According to...
Quirky school-time comedy comes to life on Totley stage
A former teacher is to bring his years in 1980s schools to the stage in a 'quirky' comedy with Totley Dramatic Operatic Society's first spring production of the year....
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“This is not a fight for now, but a fight for future generations” claim balloting university staff
Staff have slammed the ‘toxic’ work environment at the University of Sheffield, claiming to have “lost confidence in the management,” as they continue balloting for industrial action. This follows the University’s decision in the Autumn of 2024 to reduce staff...
VIDEO: Sheffield’s disability snooker champion said “it means everything to me” as he returns home with glory.
A Sheffield athlete has received gold in the first world disability snooker championship in Thailand. Gary Swift, 53, who was left wheelchair-bound after being electrocuted when he was 14, represented Great Britain in the championship in Nonthaburi , Thailand. Mr...
150 orienteers take on Kelham Island in urban night race
As dusk fell on Tuesday, 150 orienteers departed from the Fat Cat pub to take on the dimly lit streets of Kelham Island. The racers, young and old, using maps, compasses, and head torches, had until 8:45 PM to navigate the streets and finish their selected...
Sheffield councillors to show Ukrainians they have not been forgotten during visit
Two North Sheffield councillors are to travel to Ukraine on 14 March to show Ukrainians that the British people “have not forgotten about the war”, and find out what more the city can do to help. The councillors plan to visit rehabilitation centres and...
Film Festival organiser set to bring the passion of adventure to Sheffield this March
Sheffield Adventure Film Festival (SHAFF) is making its annual comeback bringing creativity and community to the heart of the city. It will be held on between March 21 and 23 at the Showroom Cinema, where people can gather to support small filmmakers. Around 100...
Beavers set to be reintroduced in Sheffield
Efforts to revive the existence of beavers in Sheffield and the surrounding areas are underway with the awarding of £96,725 to Sheffield City Council. The council will work with neighbouring local authorities and agencies such as Natural England and The Environment...