Crackdown on illicit alcohol to be recognised at national award ceremony
7 May 2015 Trading Standards officers and other colleagues at Sheffield City Council have made it through to the finals of a national award for their work on cracking down on illegal alcohol in the...
View ArticleCouncil continues crackdown on illicit alcohol sales
8 January 2016 Sheffield City Council have shown further commitment to the crack down on illicit alcohol sales, after revoking the licence from the owner of two shops, who was caught selling illegal...
View ArticleSheffield’s bar safety scheme up for national award
28 January 2015 A scheme to promote a safe and vibrant nightlife in Sheffield city centre has been shortlisted for two national awards. Sheffield’s ‘Best Bar None’ is the only scheme to be shortlisted...
View ArticleEvents to celebrate National Recovery Month
30 August 2016 “I didn’t have any hope. I’d given up and just used to exist. But now I have a purpose and it feels really good.” These are the words of former drug addict Alex Dickerson who is now just...
View ArticleHelp for people with alcohol problems in Sheffield
14 September 2016 Plans to reduce alcohol-related harm are being introduced by Sheffield City Council. The latest data shows that 130 people die from alcohol misuse in the city every year, and 100 of...
View ArticleBest Bar None helps people stay charged
6 December 2016 Street pastors, who help late-night city centre revellers, have been given new equipment by Sheffield City Council to help them help more people. The volunteers who are out every Friday...
View ArticleSheffield shop loses alcohol licence
Friday 21 April 2017 A shop in Sheffield had its alcohol licence revoked yesterday (Thursday 20 April) due to concerns about the sale of illicit tobacco products, and of alcohol to underage drinkers....
View ArticleDrugs & alcohol Recovery Month kicks off with service’s 50th anniversary party
25 August 2017 “My life used to be all about drink and drugs but I get up in the morning now and feel so much better. I think what was all that fear and worry about? I feel alive. I feel like I can do...
View ArticleAre you festival ready? Make sure you’ve had your measles jab
2 July 2018 With festival season and tramlines just around the corner Sheffield City Council are asking festival goers to make sure they have had their measles jab. The ask comes after concerns have...
View ArticleLindsey talks about the dangers of drinking during pregnancy
As part of International Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) awareness day, Sheffield City Council is highlighting the effects of drinking alcohol whilst pregnant. Lindsey, grandmother to Nathaniel...
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