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Could homelessness be eradicated in #Sheffield and beyond?

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National Plan to End Homelessness Launched: What Will It Mean for Sheffield?
The Government has unveiled a bold new National Plan to End Homelessness, backed by £3.5 billion over the next three years. The plan promises to halve long-term rough sleeping, end the unlawful use of B&Bs for families, and prevent more people from losing their homes in the first place.Sheffi...
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December 12, 2025 at 1:19 PM
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South Yorkshire recognised for it's Walking, Wheeling and Cycling leadership...

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South Yorkshire Named National Leader in Walking and Cycling! Do You Agree?
South Yorkshire has been recognised as one of England’s top-performing regions for walking, wheeling and cycling — earning a prestigious Level 3 rating from Active Travel England. Only a small number of regions nationwide have reached this standard.For our area, it’s a major milestone. The rating...
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December 11, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Big changes coming to how you will move around #Sheffield...

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#SheffieldCityCentre #Transport #Travel #SYMCA #SheffieldForum
Big Changes Ahead for Sheffield: What the New 2040 Transport Plan Means for You
Photo credit: Doug Banks / Sheffield City Council Sheffield’s city centre has already changed a lot in the last decade — new flats, bars, jobs, venues, and whole streets redesigned. Now the council says the city’s transport network needs a transformation of its own if we’re going to cope with wha...
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December 11, 2025 at 7:28 AM
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Soon you could be FINED by a body-cam patrol for leaving dog mess in Sheffield... 🐶💩

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Sheffield to Crack Down on Dog Fouling: Body-Cam Patrols, Fines and a New Enforcement Plan Revealed
Ever dodged a “surprise” on your street in Sheffield? The council thinks it’s time for tougher action — and a new plan could mean enforcement officers with body cameras, city-wide patrols, and even prize draws for responsible dog owners.Why Is Sheffield Doing This Now?Sheffield Council says a str...
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December 10, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Yorkshire Water have lifted the hosepipe ban... just in time for Winter(!!!)...

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Hosepipe Ban Lifted in Yorkshire After Record Rainfall – What Does It Mean for Sheffield?
After one of the wettest Novembers since records began, Yorkshire Water has finally lifted the hosepipe ban — just in time for winter(!!!). It’s been a strange year of extremes: the driest spring in more than a century, the hottest summer on record, and then a November that absolutely soaked the ...
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December 10, 2025 at 9:41 AM
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New safety measures coming for the Snake Pass, including motorcycle barriers and more...

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#Sheffield #PeakDistrict #Manchester #SnakePass #Transport #Roads #SheffieldCityCouncil
Snake Pass Sheffield: New Speed Cameras and Barriers Planned to Cut Crashes
Anyone who’s driven the Snake Pass in fog or winter knows how quickly that beautiful route can turn dangerous. Now, the A57 between Sheffield and Manchester is set for major safety upgrades after being officially classed as one of England’s “high-risk” roads.Why is Snake Pass getting new safety m...
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December 9, 2025 at 11:18 AM
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Our Hole in the Road video this weekend was certainly VERY popular!

Now, you can add the famous lost landmark to your wall, with this EXCLUSIVE artwork: 👉 www.sheffieldguide.blog/prod...

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December 8, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Have you been to Sheffield Christmas Markets yet? What's your impressions?

#Sheffield #Christmas #Markets #SheffieldCityCentre #Xmas #Fargate
December 3, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Sheffield City Council is inviting residents to INVEST in Sheffield's green future - and earn 4.1% interest...

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Sheffield residents offered chance to INVEST in climate action — from just £5
🌱 What if you could help fight climate change — and get paid back with interest?Sheffield City Council is launching Sheffield Climate Investment this December — a scheme that lets locals invest as little as £5 into real projects tackling climate change right here in the city.From solar panels on ...
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December 2, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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A new pop-up store has opened in the Heart of the City, showcasing local small businesses...

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Sheffield’s Festive Pop-Up Store Showcasing 27 Local Start-Ups
Ever walked past the empty units on Pinstone Street and wondered what they could be? Well — one of them has finally come back to life, and it’s showcasing some of the best independent talent Sheffield has to offer.Sheffield City Council’s Business Sheffield service has opened a brand-new pop-up s...
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December 2, 2025 at 10:33 AM
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Trees are being planted in the pavement OUTSIDE Millhouses Park... Daft, or not?!

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Daftest thing you've seen the council do?
Drove past Millhouses Park today and saw that the council had decided to plant some trees.Fantastic idea you might think, get some more trees in the park, spread the greenery.... ahhh but... they aren't planting the trees in the park, for some bizarre reason they've decided to plant them into the...
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December 1, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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BREAKING: Wednesday hit with ANOTHER points deduction... Chansiri BANNED from football!

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Owls Hit Again: Sheffield Wednesday Handed New 6-Point Deduction, Chansiri Banned from Football
The Owls have been hit with a fresh six-point deduction, only weeks after the 12-point sanction handed out in October following administration.It leaves Wednesday bottom of the Championship on –10 points, one of the steepest climbs the club has ever faced.Why Have Sheffield Wednesday Been Deducte...
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December 1, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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Sheffield will fly the Palestinian flag over the Town Hall on 29 November for the UN Day of Solidarity.

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Sheffield to Fly Palestinian Flag on UN Solidarity Day
Sheffield City Council has confirmed it will fly the Palestinian flag over the Town Hall on Saturday 29 November, marking the United Nations International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People.The UN day has been observed globally since 1977. And in 2025, the UK Government formally recogn...
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November 26, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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More new Cycle Hangars are popping up across Sheffield — storing 6 bikes, and taking just 1 car space each. 🚲🚗

Smart move to cut congestion, or the start of a parking row on your street?
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More Cycle Hangars Arrive in Sheffield: Will Swapping Car Spaces for Bike Storage Cut Congestion?
Sheffield has installed another wave of residential Cycle Hangars, and cyclists across the city have snapped up spaces almost instantly. From Meersbrook to Burngreave, demand has been so strong that several Hangars filled as soon as they were announced.So is this a welcome upgrade for crowded She...
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November 26, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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THE ROBOTS ARE COMING! 🤖

Uber Eats delivery bots start rolling around Sheffield next month. Exciting future — or daft idea on our hills and pavements?

Would YOU trust a robot with your chippy-tea?👇
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THE ROBOTS ARE COMING! How Will Sheffield’s New Delivery Bots Change Our Streets?
Sheffield’s about to get its first fleet of food delivery robots, quietly rolling along pavements from December. Uber Eats has confirmed that Starship Technologies’ six-wheeled bots will begin work in Sheffield next month, starting with select merchants before expanding across the city.If you’ve ...
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November 26, 2025 at 12:12 PM
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The Tramlines line up is officially announced!

WOLF ALICE, FATBOY SLIM, COURTEENERS, WET LEG, KAISER CHIEFS, BLOSSOMS & LOTS MORE!

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November 24, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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Sheffield Christmas Gift Guide 2025 is here! 🎁

Exclusive Sheffield gifts from The Sheffield Shop — Redgates, Hole in the Road, Pubs & Clubs tees, Jarvis, Mardy Bum + more. Forum discount inside 👇

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#Sheffield #ShopLocal #SheffieldForum #SheffieldGifts
November 23, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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TRAMLINES 2026: EVERYTHING WE KNOW SO FAR! 🎸🔥

Fatboy Slim, Courteeners, Kaiser Chiefs, Rick Astley, Blossoms, The Vaccines, Vanessa Carlton + MORE leaked...

Full verified & rumoured list 👇
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November 22, 2025 at 3:46 PM
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TRAMLINES 2026 LINEUP LEAKS – WHAT WE KNOW SO FAR! 🎸🔥

Wolf Alice, Kaiser Chiefs, Courteeners, Fatboy Slim, Blossoms, Rick Astley, Reverend and the Makers, The K’s + MORE.

Full rundown here 👇
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November 21, 2025 at 12:13 PM
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TRAMLINES 2026 LINE-UP LEAKED! 🎸🔥

Kaiser Chiefs and Courteeners confirmed for next year’s festival — with more names dropping...

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Tramlines 2026 line up LEAKED, including KAISER CHIEFS & COURTEENERS!
Well… they’ve only gone and spilled the beans — literally.This morning, the first leaks for Tramlines 2026 started landing across Sheffield, and once again the organisers have used a very Sheffield stunt to drip-feed the line up ahead of Monday’s official announcement.🫘 Kaiser Chiefs confirmed fo...
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November 21, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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No trams to Hillsborough before or after the Steel City Derby — safety move or backwards step for Sheffield?

Full match-day travel guide, fan reaction & Mayor’s explanation 👇
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Steel City Derby Travel Chaos? Why No Trams Are Running to Hillsborough on Sunday
Nah then Sheffield — the Steel City Derby is back, emotions are high… and trams to Hillsborough are OFF. Here’s exactly why, what’s running, and what locals are saying.Sunday 23 November should be one of the biggest days of the year for Sheffield — Wednesday vs United, a midday kick-off at Hillsb...
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November 20, 2025 at 4:50 PM
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Skyline are back in Sheffield to look again at Parkwood Springs 👀

Is the old Ski Village finally on the move? Join the discussion ⬇️
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Sheffield’s Parkwood Springs: Skyline Returns to the Ski Village Site – What’s Next for the site?
skiParkwood Springs might finally be stirring again. Skyline Enterprises — the New Zealand company long linked with bringing a major outdoor leisure attraction to the old Sheffield Ski Village — has been back in the city for fresh talks.And this time they’ve met everyone: the Council Leader, the ...
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November 20, 2025 at 3:17 PM
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What would happen if buses and trams were FREE in Sheffield and South Yorkshire?
Glasgow is about to find out — should we try it too?

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#Sheffield #SouthYorkshire #PublicTransport #SheffieldForum #Bus #Tram #TransportNews
Should Sheffield Trial Free Public Transport? Glasgow Is Putting It to the Test.
Glasgow is preparing to give 1,000 residents six weeks of completely free travel across buses, trains and the Subway. It’s the first citywide trial of its kind in Scotland — short, controlled, and designed to gather real evidence rather than headlines.And as South Yorkshire gets ready to bring bu...
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November 18, 2025 at 10:01 AM
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Arnold Laver, one of Sheffield’s most iconic business names, has entered administration talks — with local jobs under threat. 

Full story, including a history + the decades-long #SUFC link 👇
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What’s Happening to Arnold Laver? Sheffield Icon Faces Administration, Local Jobs At Risk
What we know so far:Sheffield-based Arnold Laver — one of the city’s most recognisable business names — is facing administration after its parent company, National Timber Group England, filed a notice of intention to appoint administrators. Around 1,300 jobs across the group, including roles in S...
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November 14, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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🏡 Big news for Sheffield!

Local groups could soon take over community buildings, parks and green spaces under a new council policy.

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Sheffield Communities Set to Take Over Local Buildings & Green Spaces Under New Council Policy
A major shift in how Sheffield’s neighbourhoods run their own community spaces has just been approved — giving local people and groups far more power over the buildings and land they care about most.From community centres in Sharrow and Parson Cross, to halls in Woodhouse, parks in Hillsborough, ...
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November 14, 2025 at 1:09 PM