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Parents and Students protest against Newfield Secondary School’s plans to halve Art and Drama classes
Parents and pupils have spoken out after reports that Newfield Secondary School, in Norton Lees, are planning to lessen teaching time for creative art classes starting...
New Sheffield plan to tackle obesity through transport investment
Almost a quarter of Year Six children are obese in Sheffield. New studies revealed that 23 per cent of children in the city are at an unhealthy weight and in response,...
Students offered free STI tests at Sexual Health and Guidance week
The University of Sheffield's Student Union has been holding its first ever Sexual Health and Guidance week over the past week. Events during the week have...
Thousands of tourists set to gather in the “foodie capital” of the UK for Sheffield Food Festival
After being crowned the UK's foodie capital by global hospitality giant Accor in March 2025, Sheffield is gearing up for it's biggest culinary celebration of the year....
Swings and Roundabouts: the gig set to raise money for Sheffield’s most vulnerable
Several of the biggest names in Sheffield’s music scene are coming together to raise money for Roundabout Youth Homeless Charity at Factory Floor Bar on 24th May. Lucy...
New plans for SEN transport funding in Sheffield
A revised proposal for methods of transport to schools for children with special education needs has been made following complaints from parents and Governors alike...
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‘Eyesore’ factory in Sheffield’s Malin Bridge set to be converted into housing
A former sheep shear factory is set to be turned into housing in Malin Bridge if planners give the green light. Distinfields Properties Ltd has applied to Sheffield...
New community music space for Sheffield opens its doors
A brand new music space in Sheffield’s City Centre has invited young people to attend its Tuesday events as it continues to raise money for renovations. Mary St Live,...
Sheffield stadium urges public to back campaign and petition to protect greyhound welfare
A new campaign which is calling for a compulsory levy on bookmakers to support greyhound racing and welfare is being backed by Sheffield's Owlerton Stadium. The...
Sheffield commemoration held to mark three years of Russian war on Ukraine
A rally has been held in Sheffield city centre to commemorate three years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. The event, which took place last Monday (February 24), was...
Man’s Best Friend on the Move? Sheffield Supertram’s Dog Debate
Supertram has conducted a consultation ending today asking the public to decide whether dogs should be allowed on the tram. Currently, dogs can only be brought on board...
Fundraiser set up to save beloved Sheffield CBD café facing closure
The owner of Sheffield's 'only CBD café' has set up an online appeal to raise £50,000 in three months to help face increasing financial pressures. Ricky Chu, 47, who...
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Former sheffield citizen who learnt how to walk and talk again after a horrible fall completes the London Marathon and raises £8,000 for charity
Connor Blundell, 25, completed the London Marathon with his father despite facing a life changing fall. Connor Blundell and his father Chris Blundell were among the thousands of runners who took on the London Marathon on the 21st of April this year. Connor Blundell...
Sheffield women’s charity in desperate need of funding to prevent closure
A Sheffield based charity have pleaded for life saving funding from the council in order to prevent their closure later this year.Vida Sheffield is an independently funded charity that helps women recovering from sexual and domestic abuse based trauma. After their...
New facilities in Sheffield park get green light despite concerns for wildlife and accessibility
Construction work is set to go ahead this summer to improve Hillsborough Park's sporting and social facilities despite objections. The plan is to improve and redevelop the current multi use game area (MUGA) of the park to accommodate to new padel and tennis courts,...
Sheffield’s biggest food bank launches new campaign to tackle the cost of living crisis
A Sheffield food bank has launched a new campaign to raise awareness on the cost of living crisis. The campaign, Cost of Surviving, is aimed at providing urgent food and support to vulnerable individuals and families across the city. Credit: S6 Foodbank Sheffield S6...
Gender pay gap halved in a year says fire service
South Yorkshire’s fire service has seen the pay gap between men and women cut significantly, but fire chiefs say stereotypes are stopping women entering the industry. The organisation's Gender Pay Gap Report for 2023, showed that women within South Yorkshire Fire and...
Dad running a marathon every month for a year to fundraise for Children’s Hospital
A Father of two is running a marathon or ultramarathon every month of this year to raise money for Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity. Mr Joe Lee, 32, University Lecturer from Aston, was inspired by the birth of his second daughter to take on the marathon a month...