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Sheffield City Council approves £1m Sport England investment
The Communities, Parks and Leisure Policy Committee has unanimously agreed to £1m of funding by Sport England to tackle health inequalities and physical inactivity in Sheffield.

Sheffielders reveal mixed views about the city’s bid to become UK City of Culture 2029
People in Sheffield have voiced divided opinions about the bid to become the UK City of Culture 2029, with some believing local issues, including cost of parking and business rates, should be prioritised first.

“It’s all about hope”: A Barnsley charities message ahead of art exhibition
A Barnsley charity is hosting an exhibition where listeners can hear accounts of real examples and experiences of people who have had ...

Temporary ski slope brings hope of funding for derelict Sheffield Ski Village
Excited crowds gathered at Pinball Park to try out the 'challenging' makeshift slope across three action-packed days as part of the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival (ShAFF).

Is narrowboat living in Sheffield the answer to the cost of living crisis?
Narrowboat living has become increasingly popular, but there many unseen complications that people don't know about when they are presented with the idyllic lifestyle beforehand.
Flower shops bloomed with an increase in orders for Mother’s Day
Across the city, florists prepared for a hectic weekend as customers rushed to buy flowers ahead of Mother’s Day. Local flower shops across Sheffield said Mother’s Day is one of their busiest days of the year alongside Valentine’s Day. In 2025, Barclays found that...
New Sheffield Local Plan aims to balance affordable housing with protection of green spaces
Sheffield residents are being invited to share their views on proposed changes to the city’s long-term development strategy as part of a new public consultation. The consultation focuses on modifications to the Sheffield Local Plan, which will guide how the city...

