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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.
Council aims to eradicate fatal road accidents in Barnsley by 2050
A plan to halve the number of road deaths by 2030 and completely wipe them out by 2050 in Barnsley was introduced and called into question this week. While the number of overall road casualties has decreased by 24% during the past ten years, the number of people...
Remembering lives lost: Sheffield’s monthly vigil against gender-based violence
On the first Thursday of every month in Sheffield, people gather on the steps of the Town Hall to remember the lives lost to male violence. The monthly vigils, held at 5.30pm, are a part of a growing movement to keep the urgency of gender-based violence in the...
