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‘Desperate’ need for school repairs after roof collapse
Sheffield City Council has allocated more than £700,000 for Carterknowle Junior School.
Local shop owner calls for systematic change over shoplifting incidents
A Sheffield shop owner said he felt sympathy for those who have to resort to stealing, as he thanked customers for their support after several high profile shoplifting...
High kicks and high hopes: cheerleaders bring inclusivity win to Varsity
Sheffield Cheerleading team proves social inclusivity in competitive sports
Radio marathon raises money for mental health charity
Sheffield University’s Forge Radio broadcast for 24 hours to raise funds for Mind.
‘Nuisance’ Bikes seized in Hillsborough and Walkley
Police have reported an increase in plain clothes patrols in Hillsborough Park as officers crack down on e-bikes following a rise in anti-social behaviour in the area....
Sheffield student band plays first headline gig
Student band Sam’s Town headlined The Washington for the first time on the 25th of February 2026, celebrating Sheffield’s tight-knit music scene and the power of free...
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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...
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...
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...
Charity runners complete one of UK’s hardest half marathon’s to fundraise for their causes
Charity champions took part in Sheffield Half Marathon to raise £1,000s for good causes across the region - including a new pioneering medical facility to help sick...
Student who believed she was suffering a hangover was told she had potentially deadly blood poisoning
A first year journalism student at the University of Sheffield has described how she could have died from blood poisoning - which she though was just a hangover....
Animal Farm animator celebrated in Sheffield exhibition
A commemorative exhibition has been put on show at Sheffield Hallam University’s Post Hall gallery celebrating Arthur Humberstone, whose animation work has featured in...
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Multi-million-pound scheme launched to achieve safer roads in Sheffield
Safer roads are being promised in Sheffield thanks to a £3million investment toward new crossings and upgraded junctions. Pedestrian crossings will be installed in locations such as Crookes Valley Road, which was identified by the Department of Transport as one of the...
Women’s history month- Meet the women making history in our community
As women's history month draws to a close, ShefLive reached out to celebrate three local women and what they have done for our community. Tracey Ford, Janet Blackburn and Gemma Burgin were all highlighted to us as having a significant positive impact on people within...
Sharrow Lantern Carnival sees another year of success
The Sharrow Lantern Carnival took place in Sheffield General Cemetery this year, with thousands of people showing their support at the event. This year’s theme for the carnival was whimsical woodland, which resulted in various flora and fauna being represented...
Wildflower project to support bumblebees in Sheffield returns
A popular wildflower project established to support bumblebees in Sheffield has returned for a second year. Bee Squared is a project by Ecclesfield Parish Council to promote greater biodiversity by distributing free wildflower seeds for people in the community...
How dog flea powder and litter are threatening wildlife in Sheffield’s rivers
Dog owners are being warned against letting their pets swim in Sheffield's rivers, after research found that commonly-used flea treatment can be deadly to aquatic insects. Sheffield River Rangers and Rivelin Valley Conservation Group say there has not so far been a...
Concerns for parents of SEND students over Sheffield’s £7.1m transport overspend
A £7.1m overspend on Sheffield's Home-to-School transport has left special educational needs and disability (SEND) children and their stressed parents facing an uncertain future. There are more than 1,000 more children in need of the service than pre-pandemic. A...