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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.
Sheffield family let down by ‘horror show’ mascot made for disabled son
A Sheffield mum is appealing for help with a mascot outfit that she had commissioned to cheer up her disabled son this Christmas. Alison Orbell, 47, ordered a Paddington Bear mascot to be made for her 16-year-old son, Max, but after weeks of waiting, the result was...
Hosepipe ban affecting more than five million lifted across Yorkshire
A temporary hosepipe ban was lifted across Yorkshire this week, after the region endured the hottest summer on record. The restrictions were introduced on 11 July, following the driest spring in 132 years, and removed on Wednesday. During the summer months, reservoir...

