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Gary Allen trial – The accused found pleasure in planning and executing attacks on prostitutes, Court heard

Gary Allen trial – The accused found pleasure in planning and executing attacks on prostitutes, Court heard

by Hannah Richardson | May 7, 2021 3:02PM | News

A man accused of murdering two women had a ‘strong dislike and distrust’ of women and believed prostitutes were the ‘lowest of the low’, Sheffield Crown Court heard today. Gary Allen, 47, is accused of murdering Rotherham mum, Alena Grlavkova, 38, in 2018 and Samantha...
‘It’s just another stab in the back’ – the traumatic battle for special needs education in Sheffield

‘It’s just another stab in the back’ – the traumatic battle for special needs education in Sheffield

by Hannah Richardson | May 4, 2021 1:43PM | News

From legal battles to a chip shop classroom, the right to a suitable education has become a traumatic and exhausting fight for parents of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in Sheffield. A mother of three SEND boys in years eight, six and four of...
Sheffield councillor secures centrally monitored CCTV trial for Woodhouse community ‘scared witless’ by gang activity

Sheffield councillor secures centrally monitored CCTV trial for Woodhouse community ‘scared witless’ by gang activity

by Hannah Richardson | Mar 22, 2021 3:06PM | News

A Sheffield community terrorised by gang violence is to trial a new centrally monitored CCTV system after Labour councillors gained funding. Cllr Mick Rooney has announced a 10-camera CCTV system is to be set up in Woodhouse in an effort to crack down on anti-social...
Element Society launch Community Responders Scheme for youth-led social action

Element Society launch Community Responders Scheme for youth-led social action

by Hannah Richardson | Mar 22, 2021 12:44PM | News

A Sheffield-based charity is giving the young people of the city who have been silenced by the pandemic their voices back. Youth-led initiatives have been at the heart of Element Society’s mission since their conception in 2013. The charity provides young people from...
Sheffield-based anti-street harassment group to shine a light on the issue of women’s safety in the city’s parks

Sheffield-based anti-street harassment group to shine a light on the issue of women’s safety in the city’s parks

by Hannah Richardson | Mar 22, 2021 12:27PM | News, Top Story

Following the murder of Sarah Everard, Sheffield’s businesses and organisations have pledged donations of lights for an anti-harassment protest in one of the city’s parks. To highlight the risks women have to take every day, the anti-street harassment organisation,...
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