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Reform in Sheffield: “Wading through concrete” or revolutionising local politics?

Reform in Sheffield: “Wading through concrete” or revolutionising local politics?

by Evie Wynne | Mar 2, 2026 5:08PM | Long Reads, Uncategorized

Marching up her driveway, leaflet in hand, a Sheffield woman became an unlikely internet sensation last week after footage from her Ring doorbell camera was shared online.  The focus of her fury was Matt Smith, vice chair of Reform UK Sheffield West, who had been...
Sheffield litter pickers take on fly-tipping

Sheffield litter pickers take on fly-tipping

by Rose Mason | Mar 2, 2026 4:22PM | News, Uncategorized

A team of litter pickers have made a Sheffield neighbourhood “a nice place to live”, amid national rises in fly-tipping. Fly-tipping incidents dealt with by local authorities in England have increased by 9% from 2024 to 2025, according to national...
Doncaster Rovers fans encouraged to “get excited about it”, with a Wembley visit in their sights

Doncaster Rovers fans encouraged to “get excited about it”, with a Wembley visit in their sights

by Hugh Beattie | Mar 2, 2026 4:06PM | Sport, Uncategorized

A mouth-watering semi-final against Stockport County in the Vertu Trophy awaits the Rovers fans on Tuesday evening, with the reward of a Wembley final within touching distance. Doncaster will be searching to regain their confidence after a 4-0 defeat to League One...
Sheffield residents comment on social media ban as consultation period announced

Sheffield residents comment on social media ban as consultation period announced

by Marcus Williamson | Mar 2, 2026 3:52PM | News, Uncategorized

The UK Government has announced a three month consultation period for potential restrictions on social media, AI chatbots, and gaming sites for under-16s. The consultation will engage with questions around age verification and curfews for social media sites,...
Chuckle Brother to travel the length of Great Britain in effort to raise money for Marie Curie

Chuckle Brother to travel the length of Great Britain in effort to raise money for Marie Curie

by Alice Wiseman | Mar 2, 2026 3:51PM | News, Uncategorized

Paul Chuckle is set to start his From Me To You Tour to raise money for Marie Curie. Chuckle, who hails from Rotherham, will travel over 800 miles from John O’Groats to Land’s End on the Marie Curie ‘Daff Bike’ from March 3 to 11. He hopes to...
First dedicated dementia research nurse will bridge gap for communities marginalised from trials

First dedicated dementia research nurse will bridge gap for communities marginalised from trials

by Milly Bell | Mar 2, 2026 3:23PM | News, Uncategorized

One of 20 designated dementia research nurses across the UK has been brought into Sheffield, in an effort to boost accessibility to dementia trials. A £3 million investment from the Alzheimer’s Society has funded Jo Howe’s new position in the Sheffield...
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