by Emily Phillips | Feb 21, 2022 3:49PM | News
Swim teachers have been inspired by one of their pupils to run the Sheffield half-marathon. Amos Popplewell, aged 6, has Down Syndrome and began swimming lessons at Swim! Sheffield last year. Amos’ mother Rebecca, 36, is a member of Sheffield Down Syndrome...
by Miriam Kuepper | Feb 21, 2022 3:49PM | News
A dog-like adventurous cat has been enjoying hikes and bike rides with its owner – and will soon be going on camping trips too. Kyle Kana’iaupuni Robertson, who lives in Meersbrook, got his cat Pōhaku in March last year. Pō, as he calls his cat for short,...
by Sophie Watson | Feb 21, 2022 3:48PM | News
The Friends of Birley Spa House are campaigning to save Sheffield’s only Victorian plunge pool. Birley Spa Bath House, on Birley Spa Lane, Hackenthorpe has fallen into disrepair and is under threat of being sold by Sheffield City Council. The Community led group...
by Yzabelle Bostyn | Feb 21, 2022 3:42PM | News
A Barnsley tea room and Doncaster board game café have been voted two of the UK’s most loved businesses out of 4,000 nominees. The list was created by ShopAppy, an online service which aims to revamp the high street by allowing people to browse, book and buy...
by Athena Stavrou | Feb 21, 2022 3:23PM | News, Top Story
A salon in Crookes had its windows smashed in on Saturday night, leaving the owner “sad and frustrated”. According to CCTV footage, the incident occurred between 3am and 4am, when an unknown suspect threw concrete through Salon 130’s window on Crookes High...
by Lauren White | Feb 21, 2022 3:14PM | News
The Deputy Leader of Sheffield City Council has told Sheffield Wire the council can “very much be trusted” despite a budget crisis and an ongoing investigation into chief executive Kate Josephs. Cllr Julie Grocutt refused to say what the investigation into...