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Sheffield Tigers women’s rugby team smash donation target to cover costs for cup final at Twickenham
Sheffield-based women's rugby team The Sheffield Tigers have smashed their fundraising target allowing them to travel to a cup final at Twickenham. The team set up a GoFundMe with an original aim of raising £5,000, it has since received more than £7,500 in donations...
Hillsborough Park to undergo sporting makeover as council plans new facilities
Plans have been approved to transform the sports facilities at Hillsborough Park, including a new community café, two all-new padel courts and space for indoor fitness classes. The site currently has four tennis courts, a pump bike track, and a multi-use sports area...
Sheffield University Netball Club secures victory against Hallam across all teams
Sheffield University's netball team played Hallam in the final stretch of the city's Varsity tournament and secured wins across all seven teams. Sheffield Varsity is a tournament in which the city's university sports teams play each other over the course of a...
Former snooker world champion Shaun Murphy defends “horrible” Crucible amidst calls to change venue
Shaun Murphy has defended the Crucible hailing it as the “home of snooker" after it was described as “stinky” by World Number 19 Hossein Vafaei. The Crucible which is situated in Sheffield City Centre has hosted the Snooker World Championship yearly since 1977 and is...
Promotion success for West Yorkshire Futsal Club
West Yorkshire Futsal Club have been promoted to the second highest competitive futsal league in England, which is “something we never even thought of achieving at the...
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Welterweight boxer Nicola Barke, diagnosed with brain tumour, relocates to Sheffield gym as she plans return to ring.
A Sheffield boxer has pledged to reignite her career after her brain tumour was found benign in an ordeal that led to her being a ‘strong beacon of light’ to carry her...
Sheffield Sabrecats make strong comeback at home competition
Sheffield stunt cheerleading squad - The Sabrecats - have taken a top-five spot in a national event, just a year after suffering a disappointing result at the same...
Petition to save popular Sheffield boxing gym smashes 1,200 signatures
A petition to save a popular Sheffield boxing gym from eviction has now reached more than 1,200 signatures. Aspire Boxing Club, based at the Sheffield Inclusion Centre...
Sheffield commemorates the 97 victims on the 35th anniversary of the Hillsborough tragedy
A memorial service was held on Monday to mark the 35th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster. A total of 97 Liverpool fans died and 766 were injured during a FA Cup final match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest on April 15 in 1989, in which they were wrongly...
University of Sheffield emerge victorious in varsity boxing against Sheffield Hallam University
University of Sheffield beat Sheffield Hallam University 8-4 in boxing, for the second year in a row to add another point to their varsity score. The varsity boxing was held on 15 April, 2024 at the Octagon Centre in Sheffield. Twelve bouts were fought, with 10 men...
Ronnie O’Sullivan sparks Sheffield outrage after calls for World Snooker Championships to leave the Crucible
Sheffield’s city centre been filled with fury after Ronnie O’Sullivan called for the Crucible Theatre to no longer host the World Snooker Championships. The Crucible has come under scrutiny before, as its 1000-seat capacity proves to be a limit on the scale of the...
Sheffield Paralympians having to ask for donations to compete for national team
Sheffield Paralympians and Athletes of Para-Ice Hockey have said they need to raise their own funds to be able to compete for the UK in National Competitions. Para-Ice Hockey is a worldwide sport that gets little recognition on the world stage in terms of viewership,...
Roundabout raises huge sum at Hillsborough stadium fundraiser with the help of Sheffield Wednesday fans
A South Yorkshire youth homeless charity has raised over £11,000 with its annual Sleepover fundraiser. For the first time ever the Roundabout youth charity joined up...
Furious residents fail to stop bid for late night food licence ‘for students’ on West Street
People living near West Street have failed to stop a Chinese restaurant from extending their opening hours to 3am. Sheffield City Council approved the application from...
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Owner celebrates 10 years in charge of beloved Stannington pub.
The owner of a historic Sheffield pub has celebrated a decade of being behind the taps. Thomas Mosley started working at The Rose and Crown - also known as Minnies - at the young age of only 13 years old. Each day he started work before the pub opened its doors,...
International Women’s Day: Sheffield charity event celebrates women in Burngreave
Dozens of people took part in exercise classes, wellbeing activities and beauty treatments during an event to celebrate International Women's Day. More than 30 organisations took part at the community day which was held last Tuesday at Verdon Recreation Centre,...
Graves Park glass houses approved for food growing restoration
Sheffield City Council has approved the commissioning of a new operator to oversee the restoration and use of the glass houses at Norton Nurseries, Graves Park, as a food growing facility. A licence of up to 5 years for the chosen operator to maintain and improve the...
Community speak of horror after 17-year-old stabbed in Burngreave
By Charlotte Colley and Rosie Wallace A shocked community has labelled yesterday's stabbing of a teenage boy as "vile and horrible". The attack happened on Shirecliffe Road at 6.18am yesterday. The road was closed off to traffic for part of yesterday along the...
Dan Walker announces “dream” business venture in Sheffield
Sheffield treasure Dan Walker has joked he may don an apron to serve up cakes in Fulwood this summer, after investing in a local café. Dan told us: “I might do something for charity over the summer where I serve at the tables for a few hours but the staff are amazing...
Sheffield to cut Clean Air Zone
The Sheffield Council begins plans to decommission the Clean Air Zone after implementation one year ago. The controversial clean air zone turned one year old last Tuesday and Sheffield Council has declared their plans to begin decommissioning once air quality improves...