More than £1,000 has been raised for food banks across Sheffield by the inclusive and fast-growing community club Football for Foodbanks. The organisation is made up of volunteers setting up football games despite declaring themselves "pretty rubbish" at football, and...
Eighty-five percent of candidates standing for local election support a proposed change to council leadership which will see a committee system instead of the current 'leader and cabinet' model. Under the Localism Act 2011 this vote is legally binding, after a...
Activists dressed as zebras have staged a demonstration calling for better safety measures on Abbey Lane. The group donned their stripy suits and took to the road which runs through Ecclesall woods over the weeknd Claire Cruikshanks, leader of the campaign and one of...
A Sheffield MP has called for more help as it was revealed that there are more than 7,300 young carers who are going unrecognised in the city. Young carers across the country have put together a petition calling on the education secretary Gavin Williamson to make...
A volunteer group of 12 collected almost 30 bin bags of rubbish from a road near Woodhouse in just two hours on Sunday. The group, S13 Litter, is one branch of Sheffield Litter Pickers, a network of volunteer community groups clearing up litter across the city. Andrea...
A volunteer has put together a record number of Mothers' Day gift bags for women who are struggling with issues ranging from domestic violence to financial difficulties. Dr Chris Sexton this year made up 490 gift bags which she has donated to women's charities around...
