Category: Community

Sheffielders working and socialising in the city in the evenings are being forced into taking expensive taxis or risking walking home due to the lack of late-night public transport.

Sheffield City Council to introduce charter to get workers home safe after night shifts

by Tia Xiourouppas | Nov 28, 2022 | Community, Politics, Transport | 0 |

Following increasing demand and pressure from councillors about women’s safety, Sheffield City Council has suggested a new charter to help workers get home safely after a night shift.

“We can’t put a price on the safety of our workers” – Sheffield councillors backing Sheff Central’s late-night transport initiative

by Tia Xiourouppas | Nov 26, 2022 | Community, Transport | 0 |

Councillor Minesh Parekh backs late-night transport iniative alongside fellow councillors.

UCU Strikes hit Sheffield for the second time this year

by Tia Xiourouppas | Nov 25, 2022 | Community, Health and Education | 0 |

UCU strikes have taken place across the country today, affecting both the University of Sheffield and Hallam University.

Financial support to be given to businesses for clean air zone costs from next year

by Arthur Barratt | Nov 22, 2022 | Community, Transport | 0 |

Sheffield City council will roll out financial support measures from December 12 next year before the Clean Air Zones launch in February 2023.

Sheffield deemed second happiest city in the UK by new study

by Arthur Barratt | Nov 21, 2022 | Community, Health and Education | 0 |

A recent ONS study has found that Sheffield citizens are the second happiest of all the UK major cities.

Lioness Ellie Roebuck to light up Sheffield Christmas market tonight

by Clara Sokhn | Nov 20, 2022 | Community | 0 |

The Sheffield Christmas lights are being turned on tonight by Sheffield-born Ellie Roebuck, Manchester City and England goalkeeper.

Police launch new tactic in run-up to Christmas

by Joel Summers | Nov 19, 2022 | Community, Crime | 0 |

A new policing tactic to disrupt a range of criminality, like terrorism, was launched yesterday in Sheffield City Centre.

Bereaved parents to cycle length of New Zealand to raise money for baby loss awareness

by Dylan Oakley | Nov 19, 2022 | Community | 0 |

Two bereaved parents from Sheffield have raised over £4,000 before cycling the length of New Zealand in memory of their two sons which they lost at 40 and 18 weeks.

Recycled fashion store “determined” to recover from ram-raid

by Joel Summers | Nov 18, 2022 | Community, Crime | 0 |

A men’s recycled fashion store on Ecclesall Road are “trying to stay positive” as they look to recover from a ram-raid last month.

Big Weekend for Sheffield Sport as city hosts biggest ever UK figure-skating event

by Arthur Barratt | Nov 17, 2022 | Community, Sport | 0 |

Icesheffield hosted the first ever International Skating Union Grand Prix in the UK at the weekend to put Sheffield sport on the map and boost the local economy.