by Luke Gyesi-Appiah | Feb 28, 2022 4:35PM | Uncategorized
To celebrate International Women’s Day, Black Northern Women are hosting a conference to enable black women and their allies to connect with one another. The event will be taking place on the 5th March at Sheffield Hallam University. Black women and those who...
by Luke Gyesi-Appiah | Feb 28, 2022 2:40PM | News
Three Sheffield councillors have praised the “friendship” between Sheffield and Donetsk in light of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Coun Terry Fox, Coun Shaffaq Mohammed and Coun Douglas Johnson released their statement on the 25 February, and said...
by Luke Gyesi-Appiah | Dec 3, 2021 5:04PM | Long Reads
This week, it has been announced that street names in Sheffield linked to colonialism and slavery anti-abolitionists will not be removed. A review has concluded there are various aspects of the city including public art and collections which “perpetuate racist,...
by Luke Gyesi-Appiah | Nov 26, 2021 4:33PM | News
A University of Sheffield gardening expert is helping create a “Superbloom” project to celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s 70th anniversary. Professor Nigel Dunnett is responsible for the planting and horticulture, which will involve sowing seeds into the Tower of London moat...
by Luke Gyesi-Appiah | Nov 26, 2021 1:01PM | News, Top Story
Two police officers have been served with misconduct notices over stalking allegations made by a woman against a man from Sheffield several months before she was killed. Keen horse rider Gracie Spinks was found in a field near Staveley Road, Duckmanton, Derbyshire, at...