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Sheffield allotments are “un-walkable, unfriendly, and inaccessible”

Sheffield allotments are “un-walkable, unfriendly, and inaccessible”

by Natalie Horrobin | May 12, 2023 12:11PM | Campaign - Disabilities

A resident in Sheffield has claimed that there is currently only one accessible allotment in the city for disabled people. Norma Smith, 67, claims Burncross allotments is the only site that she would be able to use, as she is disabled. Ms Smith regularly attends...
Sheffield Sharks loss against Bristol Flyers in Delpeche Derby

Sheffield Sharks loss against Bristol Flyers in Delpeche Derby

by Natalie Horrobin | Apr 24, 2023 11:48AM | Sport

South Yorkshire’s premiere basketball team centre Marcus Delpeche played against his twin brother Malcom Delpeche in the twin’s derby.   Sheffield Sharks took an unfortunate defeat last Sunday at Ponds Forge, with a 65-73 loss against the Bristol...
“Excessive” fines mean South Yorkshire Animal Rescue will close after 40 years in business

“Excessive” fines mean South Yorkshire Animal Rescue will close after 40 years in business

by Natalie Horrobin | Mar 27, 2023 3:27PM | News

South Yorkshire Animal Rescue, a local business in Walkley, announced their closure this week after 40 years due to online shopping and “excessive amounts of parking fines.” The charity and pet rescue shop was established in 1983, and rehomed and...
University of Sheffield professor secures major funding for the “Albert Hall of the North.”

University of Sheffield professor secures major funding for the “Albert Hall of the North.”

by Natalie Horrobin | Mar 27, 2023 2:43PM | News

Morecambe Winter Gardens is set for a remarkable restoration, thanks to a £2.78 million grant secured with the help of a Sheffield professor. The seaside theatre was once one of the country’s most popular venues, drawing tourists from across the UK. The funding was...
City centre park to open in time for Easter holidays

City centre park to open in time for Easter holidays

by Natalie Horrobin | Mar 27, 2023 10:26AM | News, Top Story

Pound’s Park is set to open in Sheffield City Centre in time for the Easter school holidays. The playground, which includes two large pyramid towers, will open on 3 April. Named after Sheffield’s first Chief Fire Officer, Superintendent John Charles Pound, the...
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