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The public grave is the final resting place of youngsters born from the late 1800s, right up until the 1970s, with no me...
04/10/2021

The public grave is the final resting place of youngsters born from the late 1800s, right up until the 1970s, with no memorial in place

The bottom corner of a Pen*stone cemetery looks like an unremarkable patch of land to the naked eye.

This has caused a lot of confusion. Sheffield Council said it has “all hands on deck” to fix it
09/06/2021

This has caused a lot of confusion. Sheffield Council said it has “all hands on deck” to fix it

More than 77,540 taxpayers found their latest council tax bills were not taken on time after what Sheffield Council said was a “technical failure”.

It’s been a unique local elections involving Covid-19 regulations and, for some, four different votes
07/05/2021

It’s been a unique local elections involving Covid-19 regulations and, for some, four different votes

Voters said it was strange but smooth as they headed to the polls for a unique local elections that involved Covid regulations and, for some, four different votes.

“For all of these guys who are a part of Sheffield Diving Club and get what they do from that, both physical and psychol...
16/04/2021

“For all of these guys who are a part of Sheffield Diving Club and get what they do from that, both physical and psychological benefits, we need to be allowed to stay in and carry on training regardless of what happens now”

The head of City of Sheffield Diving Club said it was like “deja vu” returning to a busy Ponds Forge today as Covid-19 restrictions lifted.

🗳Make sure you are registered to vote. The deadline is 11.59pm on April 19. You can do it here https://www.gov.uk/regist...
15/04/2021

🗳Make sure you are registered to vote. The deadline is 11.59pm on April 19. You can do it here https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote

Get on the electoral register so you can vote in elections and referendums.

The group said the level of interest in the climate summit showed just how hungry Sheffield is to make progress on
29/03/2021

The group said the level of interest in the climate summit showed just how hungry Sheffield is to make progress on

Sheffield Climate Alliance welcomed Sheffield Council’s first climate summit, saying the level of interest in the event showed a hunger for progress.

A councillor has called for them to be open seven days a week, for 10 hours in winter and 12 hours in summer
29/03/2021

A councillor has called for them to be open seven days a week, for 10 hours in winter and 12 hours in summer

A councillor urged Sheffield Council to improve its household waste recycling centres after revealing it had some of the shortest opening hours among core cities.

Councillor Paul Turpin, representative for Gleadless Valley, said: “It’s just like an open landfill, it’s absolutely sho...
23/03/2021

Councillor Paul Turpin, representative for Gleadless Valley, said: “It’s just like an open landfill, it’s absolutely shocking.”

A councillor has shared shocking images of fly tipping in his ward and claims it is becoming the “dumping ground of south Sheffield”.

Good news for those living here who have been calling for these safety measures for years
23/03/2021

Good news for those living here who have been calling for these safety measures for years

The council has agreed to put safety measures in place on a busy Sheffield road, following campaigns lasting years.

More than 5,000 people have signed a petition for a safe crossing on this busy road
23/03/2021

More than 5,000 people have signed a petition for a safe crossing on this busy road

Campaigners dressed as zebras stood in protest alongside a dangerous road to urge Sheffield Council to put safety measures in place.

The council sold the block, on Wombwell High Street as part of a budget savings plan in 2014 for £67,000.
04/03/2021

The council sold the block, on Wombwell High Street as part of a budget savings plan in 2014 for £67,000.

The block had been due to be turned into a takeaway

Would you like to see rail services restored across Sheaf Valley? 🚂 Sheffield MPs Olivia Blake and Louise Haigh are work...
03/03/2021

Would you like to see rail services restored across Sheaf Valley? 🚂

Sheffield MPs Olivia Blake and Louise Haigh are working on a bid to reopen stations at Millhouses, Heeley and Beauchief and expand the one at Dore & Totley.

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I am currently working with Louise Haigh MP on a bid to restore rail services to the Sheaf Valley, reopening stations at Millhouses, Heeley, and Beauchief, and expanding Dore & Totley station. We see this as one way we can ensure access to more sustainable modes of transport to the people of Sheffie...

This is the number to call if you also need business support: 0114 224 5000
03/03/2021

This is the number to call if you also need business support: 0114 224 5000

Sheffield Council’s business support helpline has taken nearly 10,000 calls since the Covid-19 pandemic started.

It’s the highest single increase Sheffield Council has ever seen
03/03/2021

It’s the highest single increase Sheffield Council has ever seen

Sheffield Council has seen the biggest ever increase in the number of parents wanting to homeschool since the beginning of the pandemic.

“It’s fantastic news and it’s great to see small businesses being supported by the council”
23/02/2021

“It’s fantastic news and it’s great to see small businesses being supported by the council”

Sheffield Council has leased a popular beauty spot site to a family-run cafe for the next 25 years.

Council officers said it could bring a range of benefits including generating income, improving safety, enhancing the qu...
19/02/2021

Council officers said it could bring a range of benefits including generating income, improving safety, enhancing the quality and attractiveness of the park and bringing the site back into use.

Sheffield Council has welcomed plans to set up a dog training centre on a disused bowling green.

Good news!
19/02/2021

Good news!

The city’s museums are set to merge into one trust with plans to extend free entry across all sites as soon as possible.

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