by Sophie Henderson | Feb 22, 2021 1:07PM | News
An independent cinema in Sheffield has received a grant of £292,836 to help rebuild the business following the Covid-19 pandemic. The Light is located on The Moor in the city centre and is one of ten cinemas in the chain to receive a share of £2.9 million in funding...
by Lia | Feb 22, 2021 1:04PM | News
Sheffield students are holding a virtual fundraiser to save a struggling music venue in the city “at risk of permanent closure” due to the pandemic. Plot 22, a creative hub on Exchange Street in the city centre, has been financially struggling due to the impact of...
by Jack Williamson | Feb 22, 2021 12:52PM | News, Sport
Amateur boxing clubs can now tap into £4.6 billion of government funding made available during the January 2021 national lockdown. Changes to the criteria for Sport England’s ‘Return to Play Fund’ have made it easier for clubs to now access up to...
by Jessica Morris | Feb 22, 2021 12:46PM | News
A retired Sheffield doctor has said the government will be taking a massive risk by lifting lockdown restrictions in accordance with the prime minister’s roadmap. The prime minister is to put his lockdown exit plan to MPs today. The roadmap calls for all schools...
by Allegra Goodwin | Feb 22, 2021 11:30AM | News
Exasperated residents of Page Hall have doubts over high visibility police patrols, and have said the solution to the area’s problems lies in getting children off the streets. Community champion Yasser Mohammed, who runs the Facebook group ‘ONLY IN PAGEHALL’, praised...
by Frazer MacDonald | Feb 22, 2021 11:03AM | News
An increase to council tax is being considered this morning in an attempt to raise funds for South Yorkshire Fire Service. South Yorkshire Fire Service has seen their funding has decreased in the past year by £750,000. Covid-19 has caused local council services to...