The latest news from Sheffield, from trainee journalists at The University of Sheffield
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The assisted dying debate continues to raise questions around personal choice at the end of life.
I spoke to various campaigners, local voices and advocates in Sheffield.
Should people have the right to choose how they die?
Full story:
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Sheffield Eagles have announced their immediate move to a new stadium, but supporters have mixed opinions.
Are you happy with the move to the MEPS Football Stadium in Dronfield?
Read the full story on our website.
Image Credit: Sheffield Football Stadium
#sheffieldeagles
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Collegiate Nursery within Sheffield Hallam University is proposed to close in July, amidst financial challenges.
A petition has now started to veto the decision.
Read the full story on our website.
#Sheffield #nursery
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Ahead of the Sheffield City Council local elections on May 7, Sheffield Wire has spoken to some councillor candidates about their priorities ahead of the voter registration deadline.
Read the full story on our website.
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A mental health charity in Barnsley have been given £7000, in a Sport England grant that will allow them to put on more free silent disco sessions, as they look to combat loneliness.
Read the full story on Sheffield Wire.
Photo Credit: Mick Rowe
#Mentalhealth #charity
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Sheffield City Council are being urged to end a "pattern of failure" on race empowerment.
These comments come after a Racial Equality Assembly at Ellesmere Children's centre on Saturday.
Do you think the council needs to do more for BAME communities?
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Read more here: sheffieldwire.co.uk/index.ph…
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Peak Pickleball Sheffield hosted their first ever pickleball festival on Saturday for players of all ages and abilities.
Would you like to try pickleball? Let us know below.
Read the full story on our website.
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A new Government consultation is set to change laws regarding wood burners in Sheffield, in an aim to reduce pollution from within the home.
Do you think legislation for wood burners is necessary? Leave a comment below, and read the full story on our page.
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A more family-friendly atmosphere draws many fans to the Sheffield Steeldogs instead of the Steelers.
Do you prefer the matchday experience at the Steeldogs?
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Sheffield-based domestic abuse charity Mums in Need has navigated a funding crisis and raised over £15,000 on Just Giving, exceeding their £12,500 target.
Read the full on our website.
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Sheffield football fans demand South Yorkshire Police take action following Steel City derby. Do you feel unsafe on matchdays? Please let us know.
Read the full story on our page.
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The drama surrounding Sheffield Wednesday's ownership continues, as the club's preferred bidder drops out.
Who do you want as Wednesday's new owner?
Let us know in the comments below, read the full story on our page.
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Local Sheffield drummer Steve Rivers completed a four hour long African drumathon fundraiser this weekend to raise money for Yorkshire-based charity Project 6.
Find out more by clicking the link below:
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Sheffield drummer's African 'drumathon' smashes fundraising target - Sheffield Wire
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Demonstrators gathered outside of City Hall after the death of Iran's former supreme leader, Ali Khamenei.
'To be honest, we just want freedom like other countries', a participant stated. 'We want everyone to be free.'
Link in bio to read the full article
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We ask fans for their opinion on politics in sports and what they think about the political views about the club’s investors. We also hear from experts about how to navigate politics and controversy within the sport.
Watch our video:
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Sheffield's professional basketball teams are enjoying another fruitful year.
We spoke to players from the Sharks and the Hatters about short term contracts and long term success.
Check the link in bio for the story.
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Sheffield City Council are set to decide whether to approve more than £10m in funding for targeted SEND provision across the city. What are your thoughts on this decision? Is this better than specialist schools? (Link to story in the comments)
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🧵1/2 Today I spoke to a man who has watched darts phenomenon #BeauGreaves raise through the ranks from being a youngster. Read and watch here to learn how she is inspiring other girls to join in the sport.
#darts #womenssport #doncaster #sheffield #DartsWorldChampionship
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