Department of Health

Dr Wendy Tindale

New research centre to create tech supporting long-term conditions

Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has assured none of its buildings are made with RAAC.

Sheffield Teaching Hospital releases statement on 'crumbly concrete'

RCN nurses suspend next week’s strike and enter pay negotiations

Women who have been prescribed hormone replacement therapy for their menopause treatment are set to get a full year of care for less than £20 from April 1.

Women to receive menopause treatment for under £20 from April

Health Secretary Steve Barclay has reassured the public after warnings of a penicillin shortage in the UK.

Health boss insists penicillin supply is ‘good’ after shortage warning

Self-isolation can only end early if two negative results are produced on consecutive days (Photo: Getty Images)

Major change to Covid self-isolation rules takes effect from today

Covid passports are reportedly set to be scrapped in England this month (Photo: Getty Images)

Covid passports to be scrapped ‘this month’ as Omicron wave eases

Sajid Javid has called on the public to get their booster dose before Christmas (Photo: Getty Images)

‘Top-up’ immunity and get booster jab before Christmas parties, Brits urged

Sheffield Teaching Hospitals, The Jessop Wing.
There is a fertility clinic at the hospital

Sheffield woman denied IVF treatment because her partner already had a child fro...

People urged to get second Covid jab amid fears millions missed out

Tramlines in Hillsborough Park, Sheffield, one of the first UK music festivals to return this year, was hailed as a huge success

Estimated 676 people with Covid-19 went to Tramlines festival

Tramlines in Hillsborough Park, Sheffield, one of the first UK music festivals to return this year, was hailed as a huge success

Estimated 676 people with Covid-19 went to Tramlines festival

The EU still does not recognise a version of the AstraZeneca vaccine called Covishield (Photo: Getty Images)

European holidays at risk for millions of Brits given Indian-made AstraZeneca ja...

Susan Dunigan, 67, of Fulwood, who is sharing her story as part of Diabetes Awareness Week

Diabetes patient praises Sheffield researchers for changing her life

Surge testing is being introduced to people in the LS8 postcode area of Leeds (Photo: Getty Images)

Further surge testing ordered in England as South African Covid variant spreads ...

Could every adult in the UK be vaccinated against Covid by May? The rumours explored (Photo: Shutterstock)

Could every adult in the UK be vaccinated against Covid by May? The rumours expl...

Australia is unlikely to fully reopen its borders in 2021

This is how long you have to wait between the first and second dose of the Covid...

Check how fast the Covid infection rate is rising in your area with this interac...

Can domestic cleaners work during England's national lockdown?

This is when schools could reopen in January - and why the return has been delay...

Primary schools in these areas of England are not expected to reopen next week

The new Covid variant is 54% more infectious than other strains - what it means

Sheffield's director of Public Health Greg Fell

‘Squeaky clean’ delivery plan needed before meaningful care home visits in Sheff...

Deputy Council Leader Terry Fox

Sheffield residents left confused about Covid-19 grants

£4bn of taxpayer money spent on private Covid contracts is still unaccounted for

Greg Fell, Director for Public Health Sheffield.

Sheffield's health chief criticises track and trace app for flaw which blocks £5...

Matt Hancock is considering a ‘work out to help out’ scheme - here’s what it mea...

Care homes will be prioritised for testing. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Care homes will be given free PPE until March under new coronavirus plans

The government are cutting back on Coronavirus advertisements to try and slow the demand for test

(Photo by TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

The government is cutting back on coronavirus awareness advertising - here’s why

Weston Park weather station. Pictured is Alistar McLean who is in charge of the station. Picture: Chris Etchells

The unusual story of the city weather station that helped to defeat the Nazis

The new campaign aims to encourage people to adopt healthier lifestyles

New rules for shops, adverts and food labels under government's new obesity plan

Leicester is the worst affected area in England by coroanvirus (Photo: Getty Images)

Here’s the latest data on coronavirus cases across England - from the most affec...

This is what you need to know about the NHS app (Photo: Shutterstock)

NHS contact tracing app might not be ready until winter - here’s what it means

1,662 additional coronavirus deaths have been recorded by ONS (Shutterstock)

More than 1,000 additional coronavirus deaths in care homes according to ONS fig...

The UK's coronavirus death toll has been updated today

UK's coronavirus death toll updated today after another 861 deaths

NHS nurses speak to the media as they wait for the next patient at a drive through Coronavirus testing site (Photo by Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Coronavirus: One more patient dies in Sheffield as UK death toll rises by 563

Barnsley Hospital

Coronavirus: Two more people die in South Yorkshire after testing positive for C...

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Sammy Woodhouse has told how she is incredibly concerned after an investigation by The Star found South Yorkshire was on track to record the highest total of CSE victims in the last five years. (Photo courtesy of Dean Atkins)

Serious concern over skyrocketing CSE victims in Sheffield and beyond

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue have said an investigation is underway after a blaze at a residence in Rotherham this morning.

Investigation launched after fire at residential property

Children's author, Carly Hart, visited Emmaus Catholic and Church of England Primary School in Sheffield after 116 local primary schools received around £2,000 worth of book donations from Bookmark Reading Charity. (Photo courtesy of Bookmark Reading Charity)

Massive £232,000 book donation to 116 local primary schools