NEWS
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.
Teenage boy accused of killing school pupil pleads guilty to manslaughter
A 15-year-old boy accused of killing Harvey Willgoose with a hunting knife at a Sheffield school has pleaded guilty to manslaughter, Sheffield Crown Court heard today. The teen, who cannot be named, also pleaded guilty to possession of a bladed article and not guilty...
Festival of Debate needed ‘now more than ever’, says organiser
Jeremy Corbyn, Andy Burnham and Shon Faye are headlining the 10th anniversary of the Festival of Debate, running in Sheffield throughout May. Sam Gregory, one of the organisers of the festival, the largest of its kind in the UK, said non-partisan debate is necessary...
