by Ciara Healy | Feb 26, 2024 5:00PM | News
Sheffield City Council has announced new powers to double council tax on second homes and start charging on homes left empty for over a year. The additional council tax will bring in an estimated £1.1 million in the first year for the authority to spend on essential...
by Alycia McNamara | Feb 26, 2024 4:57PM | News
Sheffield Council have accepted a planning application to turn a historic Highfield pub beloved by Sheffield United fans into a takeaway bar and grill. Planning permission for D’ahni’s Bar and Grill was granted despite concerns raised in one objection over the late...
by Jack Roberts | Feb 26, 2024 4:53PM | News
A leisure complex in Doncaster, which was once among the largest in Europe, is set to receive a multi-million-pound refurbishment. The Dome Leisure Centre, located adjacent to Doncaster Racecourse, was initially given approval for £14.4m to be refurbished by the City...
by Demi Koutouzi | Feb 26, 2024 3:40PM | News
Abbeydale Picture House, an iconic Sheffield landmark, announced immediate closure last week. Despite being only seven years into a seven-year-lease, CADS (Creative Arts Development Space) decided to let go of the building due to repair costs. CADS had been attempting...
by Jack Roberts | Feb 26, 2024 3:23PM | News
Conservative MP for Don Valley Nick Fletcher came under fire from mayor Ros Jones last week for claiming that Doncaster Sheffield Airport was closed by the council. The comments, made in a recent campaign leaflet, follow the news that the airport could reopen as part...
by Richard McLaughlin | Feb 26, 2024 3:06PM | News
A fundraiser has been set up to get a local radio station back on air after it was forced to close nearly two years ago. The patient favourite, Sheffield Hospital Radio, has been off air since 2021, after its radio room in Royal Hallamshire Hospital was closed due to...