by Kate McCusker | Mar 4, 2024 11:42AM | News, Top Story
A £67m funding package, which promises to provide 1,300 new homes in Sheffield city centre, has been met with ambivalence from residents, who warned “we’re not getting the facilities” to accompany it. Announced last Friday by Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove at the...
by Chloe Boden | Mar 4, 2024 10:43AM | News
An evening event where old clothes will get a new lease of life is being held by The University of Sheffield accommodation services in collaboration with St Luke’s Hospice. There will be a sustainable fashion show hosted by Residence Life along with...
by Ruby Watson | Mar 4, 2024 10:17AM | News, Top Story
Two charities have launched a new partnership to subsidise the cost of a week’s sports camp in the school holidays for families in need. Kings Active Foundation has partnered with Mums In Need, a charity that supports women who have left abusive relationships,...
by Marti Stelling | Mar 4, 2024 9:53AM | News
A man from Sheffield spent £2,000 giving out free bottles of Henderson’s relish to people he met, from Norway to China. Stephen Burke started his mission in 2006 to share the Sheffield staple whilst working as a Royal Navy Sailor. Mr Burke, a 43-year-old Civic Office...
by Sophie Warburton | Feb 26, 2024 5:08PM | News
Sheffield City Council has confirmed a tax increase of 4.99% along with several other changes to commence from April 2024. These changes include 7.7% increases in council rent, rent for temporary accommodation and garage plots and sites. The burglar alarm charge,...
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...
