by Alycia McNamara | Dec 8, 2023 3:39PM | News, Uncategorized
This year’s Maker’s Market in Orchard Square was the biggest one yet as more regional vendors gathered to sell their products than ever before. There were 15 stalls and live music the market hosted a line up of creative talent including artwork, photography, clothing,...
by Rei Takver | Dec 8, 2023 3:27PM | News, Uncategorized
Sheffield City Council Leader Tom Hunt has written a letter calling on Defra to stop the “destructive practice” of grouse moor burning, which caused a huge pall of toxic smoke to blanket Sheffield this autumn. Moorland burning does huge damage to our uplands. It...
by Rithika Raghu | Dec 8, 2023 3:04PM | News, Uncategorized
A Sheffield-based cat rescue charity has raised adoption charges during December to discourage gifting cats for Christmas. Cat-CHING increased its adoption fee from £75 to £100 to mitigate the spike in pets being returned after being gifted with little to no...
by Chloe Boden | Dec 8, 2023 2:55PM | News, Uncategorized
Junior Doctors in Sheffield will go on strike during the festive period over the ongoing pay dispute with the government. The British Medical Association announced that strikes will take place from 20 December for three days and 3 January for six days. The...
by Holly Phillips | Dec 8, 2023 1:42PM | News, Uncategorized
A group of adults with mild and moderate learning disabilities formed a band after discovering they could use their love of music for a good cause. After their most recent gig helped raise money for St Rotherham’s Hospice. The band is aptly named “The...
by Peter Spriggs | Dec 8, 2023 1:23PM | News, Uncategorized
A festival cancelled due to increasing costs will run again in 2024 after receiving a grant from the council. The decision to reinstate Lowedges Community Festival was announced in a Local Area Committee meeting for Sheffield South and will be led by members of the...