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Independent bookseller pleased to join Sheffield book festival after shop closure earlier this year

Independent bookseller pleased to join Sheffield book festival after shop closure earlier this year

by Tayyibah Shah | Apr 20, 2026 4:47PM | News

A female-owned independent bookstore is getting back into the city’s thriving literary scene this weekend, after its owner closed the shop following harassment. Sheffield’s Independent Book Festival (SIBFest) is launching for the first time on Saturday and is...
Hallam nursery set to close amidst financial challenges

Hallam nursery set to close amidst financial challenges

by Komal Chauhan | Apr 20, 2026 3:53PM | News, Top Story

A Sheffield university nursery has reached out to parents notifying them of its possible closure in July. Collegiate Nursery situated in Sheffield Hallam University (SHU) on Broomgrove Road caters for children of university staff and students, but is open to the...
‘Stunning and scenic’ viewpoint desecrated by ‘despicable’ amounts of dog fouling – Local Councillor demands action is taken

‘Stunning and scenic’ viewpoint desecrated by ‘despicable’ amounts of dog fouling – Local Councillor demands action is taken

by Will Ormes Roder | Apr 20, 2026 3:45PM | News, Uncategorized

Locals have been lodging serious complaints on social media about dog fouling in one of Sheffield’s most-loved picturesque locations. Residents of Crookes have sent complaints to Sheffield City Council over remarkable amounts of dog poo left unattended at...
Bus strikes in Doncaster as drivers battle for better pay

Bus strikes in Doncaster as drivers battle for better pay

by Amy Field | Apr 20, 2026 3:41PM | News, Uncategorized

Bus drivers are striking for fair pay, causing major disruptions to network routes across Doncaster and the surrounding areas. The strikes this week are the result of coordinated industrial action by more than 230 drivers employed by First Bus. First Bus Doncaster...
Brass Band concert put on to fund repair of broken church roof

Brass Band concert put on to fund repair of broken church roof

by Isaac Hall | Apr 20, 2026 3:25PM | News

A local band from Barnsley has announced a charity concert next month, as they look to help raise the £40,000 needed to repair a church roof. Dodworth Colliery Brass Band are supporting St. John’s Church in Dodworth, in aid of their mission to repair the damaged...
Sheffield councillor candidates discuss priorities ahead of election deadline

Sheffield councillor candidates discuss priorities ahead of election deadline

by Eve Hutchinson | Apr 20, 2026 2:43PM | News, Top Story

Voters across Sheffield are set to head to the ballot box this May as councillors gear up for Sheffield City Council’s local elections next month. A third of Sheffield’s councillors will contend their seat on Thursday 7 May with 28 out of 84 seats set to...
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