South West Source

27/11/2021

Revealed: The most dangerous route to drive in Sheffield is along . It’s had more serious injuries so far this year than any other in the city.

A “loved, cherished and precious” teenage boy killed on his motorbike was one of eight victims involved in grim collisions on Ecclesall Road since the start of this year.

21/11/2021

Silverdale School and King Ecgbert School could be the first to expand.

Sheffield City Council have accepted proposals for extra funding towards the expansion of schools in the South West of the city.

14/11/2021

A Nether Edge woman has written a letter to every MP in Sheffield, asking them to pressure the government into freeing Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe.

A woman from Sheffield has campaigned for the release of a British-Iranian woman from Iranian custody, after she was detained more than five years ago.

14/11/2021

Sheffield’s own COP26 was held this week, as the city got a new climate plan including specific measures for the south west.

Councillors have agreed on a plan to combat the climate crisis alongside the world leaders at COP26

12/11/2021

Green Party Councillor Cllr Maroof Raouf - NE&S is an advocate for the School Streets scheme and shares his views on the Living Streets campaign. 🗣

A group of parents have started a campaign in Nether Edge to make the streets safer for pedestrians and cyclists.

12/11/2021

A group of parents in Sheffield have started a campaign for safer streets around , and to prevent fatal near misses with their children and cars while on the school run 🚗 🏫.

A group of parents have started a campaign in Nether Edge to make the streets safer for pedestrians and cyclists.

11/11/2021

The family of three-year-old cancer patient Jude have issued a heartfelt statement thanking those who raised over £5000 for the Cancer and Leukemia Ward at Sheffield Children's Hospital NHS and Charity.

The family of a three-year-old cancer patient has thanked those who fundraised over £5000 for Sheffield Children’s Hospital.

10/11/2021

teachers on average earn almost £10,000 less than their counterparts in London.

Sheffield teachers revealed to earn on average one of the lowest salaries in the country.

09/11/2021

A Nether Edge woman was left ‘intimidated and scared’ by three masked thugs demanding sweets on Halloween.

What do you think of trick-or-treating?

The 53-year-old woman said the boys were ‘in her face’ and called her a ‘f*****g b***h’ as she entered her home after taking the bins out.

09/11/2021

A 72-year-old man from Sheffield has been sentenced to five years in prison.

A former Salvation Army cadet leader, Wesley Hedge, who s*xually assaulted a young teenager has been sentenced to five years behind bars.

07/11/2021

Do you think this is fair?

The owner of Sport Shack on Ecclesall Road has labelled Sheffield Council as “not fit for purpose” after he was hit with a “terrible” £1,000 fine because a drinker ordered from the bar in June.

05/11/2021

Its bonfire night! 🔥

We’d like to know your thoughts on the controversial celebration.

Is it time we moved away from fireworks?

04/11/2021

The police have since closed the case.

A barmaid at the Sport Shack on Ecclesall Road has been left feeling 'let down' by police who failed to check CCTV after she was spat at by and verbally attacked by a customer.

01/11/2021

Is this a good idea?

The proposed cafe in Bingham Park would also have toilets and an activity zone educating people on the local area.

31/10/2021

We joined the White Rose Ghostbusters and 8 Lives Cat Rescue for a ghost walk around the haunted Graves Park. 👻

Things got really spooky and we might have even caught a ghost on camera! 😱

Check out the full story below 👇

https://southwestsource.jusnet.co.uk/2021/10/31/ghostbusters-raise-over-250-and-capture-photo-of-ghost-during-spooky-sightseeing-tour/

30/10/2021

A man is going around to restaurants and cafes in South West Sheffield and stealing their tip jars.

The increase of thefts has prompted many restaurant and café workers to speak out about the mystery man.

30/10/2021

“They should be using silent fireworks or none at all.”

Fears over environmental impacts have also become a major cause for concern during the bonfire season.

29/10/2021

Join us and the White Rose Ghostbusters as we explore the haunted Graves Park on our Halloween ghost walk! 🎃

29/10/2021

Just over 4 hours left until we go LIVE on a ghost walk 👻⏱

Join us from 8:30 pm on Facebook live with White Rose Ghostbusters as we visit one of the most haunted areas in the whole of the country...

28/10/2021

No plans for the weekend yet?

From haunted screenings to wizards tea, South West Source shares some of the best activities to do in South West Sheffield this Halloween.

27/10/2021

People in Broomhall are now considering selling their homes due to the recent shooting.

Terrified locals on Broomspring Close who are plagued by gang violence have said they no longer feel safe in their own homes.

27/10/2021

Join us from 8:30 pm on Facebook live with White Rose Ghostbusters as we visit one of the most haunted areas in the whole of the country...

27/10/2021

Sheffield residents plan to boycott nightclubs tonight following a nationwide rise in spiking incidents.

Campaign group Sheffield Night In organises a boycott of Sheffield nightclubs in response to the recent spiking epidemic.

27/10/2021

"To unlock Sheffield’s potential, we must have better public transport.”

The money is part of a £570m investment into public transport in Sheffield and South Yorkshire as part of the Government's levelling up plans

21/10/2021

Sheffield City Council said there is not enough money and more dangerous places in the city.

Sheffield parents have been left frustrated after the council denied a request for a new school crossing to be built on Psalter lane.

21/10/2021

have confirmed that no one has been reported injured so far.

Gunshots rang out near a Broomhall school last night as two groups of men reportedly fought in the street.

21/10/2021

Gell Street Park and its neighbouring alleyway have been cordoned off as the police continue to search the area following reports of a ‘loud bang’ last night.

More updates to follow..

20/10/2021

Bravo Nether Edge Art Group 👏

Nether Edge Art Group’s latest project sees 24 artworks go to auction this Sunday at Kenwood Hall Hotel to raise money for local good causes.