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Sheffield litter pickers take on fly-tipping
A team of litter pickers meet twice a week to clear a Sheffield neighbourhood, amid national rises in fly-tipping.

Upcoming World Book Day: a “complete shock” for Sheffield parents
A magical day for a child but an extra expense for their parents. World of Book is coming up, but this time it will be echoed by a worsening financial crisis.

Sheffield residents comment on social media ban as consultation period announced
The UK Government has announced a three month consultation period for potential restrictions on social media, AI chatbots, and gaming sites for under-16s.

Chuckle Brother to travel the length of Great Britain in effort to raise money for Marie Curie
Paul Chuckle is set to start his From Me To You Tour to raise money for Marie Curie. Chuckle, who hails from Rotherham, will ...

First dedicated dementia research nurse will bridge gap for communities marginalised from trials
One of 20 designated dementia research nurses across the UK has been set up in Sheffield, in an effort to boost accessibility to dementia trials.
Today on Sheffield Wire
Good morning and welcome to today's Sheffield Wire news coverage of Friday 12 December 2025. Our top stories today include: Collapsing flood defences on the River Sheaf has forced businesses off the land, pictured above. As residents desperately ask for help to...
New £86m ‘superlab’ sparks controversy amidst UCU strikes
Plans for a £86m super laboratory for the University of Sheffield have been conditionally approved by Sheffield City Council. The confirmation of the building plans have come during intense strike action at the university - the strikers' main concerns revolve around...

