by Marti Stelling | May 3, 2024 2:28PM | Campaigns - Autism
Autistic people are being helped into the world of work thanks to a North Yorkshire college’s efforts to provide experience with employers. According to a government report, autistic people are less likely to have easy access to work experience and this can have...
by Marti Stelling | May 2, 2024 3:09PM | Campaigns - Autism
Only three in 10 autistic adults are in work meaning those with the condition face worse prospects than any other group of disabled people, The statistics revealed as part of the Buckland Review of Autism Employment say this compares with half of all disabled people...
by Marti Stelling | May 2, 2024 11:35AM | Campaigns - Autism
Many UK companies are showing their commitment to closing the autism employment gap – from providing specialist training for colleagues to innovatively changing their hiring process. Just three in ten autistic adults are in work, according to statistics from the...
by Marti Stelling | Apr 22, 2024 12:31PM | News
A rare opportunity to purchase iconic costumes from past productions, including Shakespeare to Standing at the Sky’s Edge are being offered to the public by Sheffield Theatres. The clothing sale will be held at the Crucible theatre on Saturday 18 May with a wide range...
by Marti Stelling | Apr 22, 2024 11:31AM | News, Top Story
A Sheffield man who sells the Big Issue magazine is appealing for more people to buy it after the financial crisis has drastically impacted sales. Mohammed Iqbal, 57, has sold the Big Issue for 14 years despite having diabetes and arthritis, which causes crippling...
