by Faye Mayern | May 12, 2023 12:42PM | Campaign - Universities
“Why is nobody listening? Why is nobody understanding? Perhaps it’s too simple and so fundamental no one believes we’re asking for it.” These are the words of Bob Abrahart, the 67-year-old father of Natasha, a university student who tragically took her own life while...
by Faye Mayern | Apr 24, 2023 2:20PM | News
The wife of a Sheffield father who was run over with his own car has given an emotional statement after her husband’s killer was jailed for life today. Jermaine Richards, 31, of Wordsworth Drive, Sheffield, was found guilty of the murder David Ford last month...
by Faye Mayern | Apr 24, 2023 11:17AM | News
South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard has responded to the now suspended Labour MP Diane Abbott after she suggested Jewish, Irish and Traveller people were not subject to racism “all their lives”. Mr Coppard, a Jewish man and member of the Labour and Co-Operative...
by Faye Mayern | Mar 27, 2023 1:55PM | News
A shortage of volunteers means the 36th Sheffield Scout Group, which covers the Crosspool and Ranmoor area, will close if it doesn’t find any new recruits. The Scout section (for ages 10 and above) is currently without a leader, while the Beaver and Cub groups...
by Faye Mayern | Mar 6, 2023 1:02PM | News
A long-term conservation project is underway at Wardsend cemetery to clean up the long neglected site and uncover Sheffield’s forgotten history. The Friends of Wardsend, a local volunteer group, aim to make it a place for heritage, nature, performance and remembrance....
