Award-winning Sheffield songwriter Elliot Kennedy has launched a new album with singer Joanne Edward-Heselden in memory of her father, Yorkshire philanthropist Jimi Heselden OBE. The new album, titled My Journey, builds on previous collaborations in support of the Help for Heroes charity. Azz Mohammed reports for Sheffield Live!
Residents in Nether Edge,Road got together at the weekend to celebrate World Car Free Day with the street closed to traffic and designated a Play Street. Baillor Jalloh reports for Sheffield Live!
A campaign group against child sex abuse have launched a street campaign of leafletting and advice to raise awareness of online grooming. The Online Child Grooming Protection Group has been formed by concerned parents and relatives of survivors. Baillor Jalloh reports for SheffieldLive!
Sheffield’s NHS walk-in centre and minor injuries unit are to remain open for at least two years as health bosses back down on closure plans. The reprieve agreed by the Clinical Commissioning Group follows months of protests and provides time for a review of the business case to be carried out next year. Azz Mohammed reports for Sheffield Live!
Just under a months average rainfall has hit Sheffield in 24 hours as Storm Bronagh left vehicles stranded in the floods. The downpour caused traffic chaos as roads turned to rivers. Azz Mohammed reports for Sheffield Live!
The week long Moor Market harvest celebration collected food donations for Burngreave Food Bank and St. Wilfrids Centre. Dry and long life foods donated by stallholders and the public will go to help those in need. Sheffield Live! reporter Azz Mohammed spoke to Susannah Youdan of the National Market Traders’ Federation.
A multi-million pound investment that developers hope will be the Times Square of Sheffield has been part opened after completion of the first pase of development. New Era Square, in Boston street, consist of a mix of shops, restaurants and student accommodation. Baillor Jalloh reports for Sheffield Live!
The opening event for Nether Edge Festival 2018 was held at the Common Ground Community Centre with music, dance, face-painting, arts and crafts activities. The festival, into its fourth year and taking place at various venues in Nether Edge, runs until 23 September. Baillor Jalloh reports fo Sheffield Live!
Over 150 delegates from community media organisations across the UK and Europe gathered in Sheffield for the annual conference of the Community Media Association. The sector body, headquartered in Sheffield since 1991, is celebrating 35 years since its founding in 1983. The event brings together people involved in community-led radio, TV and online media to promote local and community voices, creative expression and access to information. Baillor Jalloh reports for Sheffield Live!
Sheffield firefighter, George Smallwood of Crookes, has won the national Cuprinol Shed of the Year competition for his eco-friendly shed which offers a haven for wildlife. Built over two months the shed features a self-watering roof top garden with beehives, a bug hotel and a hedgehog house. Baillor Jalloh reports for Sheffield Live!