by Rosie Peters-McDonald | Mar 2, 2026 2:30PM | News, Uncategorized
Windows were smashed and red paint was sprayed across HSBC’s ‘global IT hub’ building in Sheffield city centre last night. Painted words reading “Free Palestine” and “Drop Elbit” – referring to an Israeli defence firm...
by Rosie Peters-McDonald | Mar 2, 2026 11:51AM | News, Uncategorized
Sheffield’s 45-year-old independent music venue, The Leadmill, is crowdfunding to reopen after its controversial closure in June 2025. The crowdfunder, which will go towards securing a new space for the indie venue, was announced on Wednesday, and so far it has...
by Rosie Peters-McDonald | Dec 12, 2025 3:31PM | News
A writer for the Sheffield Tribune has come out on top at the 2025 British Journalism Awards, winning the prize for Best Local Journalism. Mollie Simpson, best known for her work revealing “bribery and fraud” at the University of Greater Manchester, was...
by Rosie Peters-McDonald | Dec 12, 2025 12:45PM | News, Top Story
Sheffield Wire has heard from two people who experienced what they believe to be the new strain of ‘super flu’ which has left medical services dealing with high levels of demand. Sarah Lou, 32, is shown before and after she caught the most recent strain of...
by Rosie Peters-McDonald | Dec 12, 2025 11:31AM | News, Top Story
A new strand of super flu has left South Yorkshire hospitals “under extreme pressure” as doctors urge vulnerable people to get their flu jabs. Current NHS England data for Sheffield shows 55 hospital beds are in use for flu victims, seven of which are in...