by Laurence Griffin | Apr 24, 2023 1:48PM | News, Sport
As the Snooker World Championship begins its final week at the Crucible, seven Sheffield-based players are being investigated for match-fixing. 2021 Masters champion Yan Bingtao and world no. 9 Zhao Xintong train at the Victoria’s Snooker Academy in the city,...
by Joao Santos | Apr 24, 2023 1:36PM | News
Doncaster and Barnsley charities have been chosen to receive thousands in Government funding to tackle loneliness through community engagement. The ‘Know Your Neighbourhood Fund’ (KYN) will run until March 2025 and will help local residents and their...
by Mia Wallis | Apr 24, 2023 12:29PM | News
Staff at a Sheffield farm have voiced their concerns about the risk of rising infections following the recent lift on bird flu restrictions. Heeley City Farm has put their ducks and turkeys back outside after mandatory housing restrictions requiring poultry and...
by Declan O'Reilly | Apr 24, 2023 11:47AM | News
A Sheffield infant school is fighting back against speeding cars putting children at risk of being run over. Broomhill Infant School is now trialling a scheme of closing the road outside the school during pick up and drop off times. Headteacher Jane Barnes said...
by Tobias Gavelle | Apr 24, 2023 11:46AM | News, Top Story
Parents, teachers and students turned out in numbers to Saturday’s City Hall protests against the proposed academisation of King Edward VII School (KES). The secondary school, located in the Broomhall and Crosspool area of the city was handed a compulsory...
by Lauren Chaloner | Apr 24, 2023 11:21AM | News
The Cabinet Office has said it will launch a review into the government emergency alert test after it didn’t go to plan yesterday afternoon. The alarm was set to go off at 3pm as the biggest public communication exercise ever completed in the UK. The alert aims...
