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Beer Central: Sadness as Moor Market shop announces closure
An independent craft beer shop has announced its closure after over a decade of trading in the Moor Market. Beer Central has been providing Sheffield with beers from...
Campaigners lose battle over concerns about historic Sheffield building regeneration
Plans to redevelop Sheffield’s historic John Lewis building have been approved by councillors despite ongoing objections from heritage campaigners. The Grade II listed...
Sheffield City Council raise council tax by maximum amount
Sheffield City Council has raised council tax by 4.99% in their most recent budget meeting. The council raised the tax in the city by 4.99%, with 2% of the raise being...
Sheffield going quackers for infamous duck race to boost cash for playground
Friends of the Porter Valley are having a duck race on the April 6 at Endcliffe Park. This is a fundraising event that is hoping to raise £10,000 in hope to improve...
City’s first football artwork unveiled to celebrate Sheffield FC and FA Cup history
An art feature celebrating Sheffield's rich footballing history has been unveiled this week, illustrating the one and only time an FA Cup tie has been settled by a coin...
£2 Million Jackpot: Council Set to Revolutionise Youth Services
Sheffield City Council have received a £2 million grant from the Youth Investment Fund to build two new youth and community centres. They are one of 16 organisations...
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‘Help us Help’: Sheffield charities back new newspaper to support the homeless
The Help us Help newspaper has been launched to provide key information for those struggling with homelessness in Sheffield. Sheffield City Council ran an event on...
Sheffield Youth Orchestra conductor to complete Ultra Tour of Arran to raise money for the organisation
Sheffield Youth Orchestra's conductor will be completing the Ultra Tour of Arran Challenge next weekend, where he will be running 100km over two days in Scotland. ...
University societies raise over £13 million for charity through gigs and fundraisers
University of Sheffield’s Bummit and Music Culture Societies have been hosting non-profit music events in the hopes of raising funds for charity. The events, which are...
Volunteers strive to ‘spruce up’ the Bole Hills in upcoming ranger morning
Park rangers and volunteers from all over Crookes are coming together this Sunday with intent to tidy and ‘spruce up’ the Bole Hills. The Friends of the Bole Hills...
Sheffield Litter Pickers speak up about rising drug paraphernalia dumping around their city
After Sheffield courts issued £44,500 worth of fines for littering in a single day, Sheffield communities have spoken out about their efforts to keep the streets clean,...
Sheffield wholesaler demands government close tax loophole for online giants such as Shein and Temu
A Sheffield-based businessman is running a petition demanding the government puts a fair tax on air cargo of companies such as Shein and Temu. David Lloyd Hardy started...
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Sheffield sustainability market to happen this Easter at city’s Victoria Hall
A market celebrating sustainability will be held at Victoria Hall on April 26 in the centre of Sheffield featuring live music, food, drinks and gifts - but you'll need to bring your own bags, cups and cutlery. Sheffield Action on Plastic are running the event at the...
Sheffield allocates more than £3million to new pedestrian crossings across city
Sheffield is expected to see up to fifteen new or improved pedestrian crossings in order to reduce road accidents across the city. The plans from Sheffield City Council are part of a wider raft of proposals that are expected to cost £13million over the next two...
Sheffield’s Quayside market to return featuring award winning street food, drink and music
Quayside market in Victoria Quays has been announced to be returning to its canal side spot for the fourth year running on 12 and 13 April. Founded in 2022 by Sheffield entrepreneur Bally Johal, Quayside market is a celebration of street food and the local businesses...
Sheffield charity reaches £100,000 of donations to 100 local organisations
Local charity The Sheffield 1000 has surpassed £100,000 of donations ahead of its annual charity brunch, hosted by ambassador and patron Dan Walker. The charity uses a model that aims to provide an equal amount for all, equally distributing £100,000 across on hundred...
University of Sheffield students vote to support strikes
Students at the University of Sheffield have voted to support staff taking strike action against cuts. It comes as a part of the Students’ Union election and referendum that has given students the opportunity to have their say on key issues facing the institution and...
Star backing as Sheffield’s first dedicated padel venue prepares to open its doors
Sheffield's first dedicated padel venue will open in the city this week with backing from England and Yorkshire cricketer Joe Root. The new venture is being launched on 28 March at Abbeydale Tennis Club and has been described on social media as "a great addition to...