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Bereaved families of students who died by suicide to give evidence at Parliamentary committee

Bereaved families of students who died by suicide to give evidence at Parliamentary committee

by Yasmin Stretton | May 12, 2023 2:00PM | Campaign - Uni TOP STORY

Grieving parents are preparing to tell their stories to the nation’s MPs at a government committee next week in a fight to get a duty of care enshrined in law.  The evidence will be given to the Petition Committee, a parliamentary group which will go over the...
Fairtrade Fortnight: What is it and how is Sheffield getting involved?

Fairtrade Fortnight: What is it and how is Sheffield getting involved?

by Yasmin Stretton | Mar 6, 2023 4:01PM | Long Reads

Fairtrade fortnight is getting underway across the country. We spoke to a local business in Sheffield who is participating in hte event. Good Taste, which is the only fair trade shop in Sheffield, is participating in the celebrations which began on 27 February and...
Sheffield knit and natter group launch appeal for donations to help dementia and anxiety

Sheffield knit and natter group launch appeal for donations to help dementia and anxiety

by Yasmin Stretton | Feb 27, 2023 11:58AM | News, Watch / Listen

A Sheffield knitting group is asking for materials to make ‘twiddle mats’ to ease sensory issues and stress. The knitted creations are designed to help those who also suffer from dementia and anxiety by distracting them with something to fiddle with. Knit...
New ring discovered in Solar System by Sheffield scientists

New ring discovered in Solar System by Sheffield scientists

by Yasmin Stretton | Feb 20, 2023 3:12PM | Uncategorized

A new ring around a dwarf planet in our Solar System has been found by astronomers from the University of Sheffield. The ring has been found using HiPERCAM, an extremely high-speed camera developed by Sheffield scientists, mounted on the world’s largest optical...
Meadowhall expansion to “damage our city’s economy well into the future”

Meadowhall expansion to “damage our city’s economy well into the future”

by Yasmin Stretton | Dec 9, 2022 4:18PM | News

Meadowhall’s £300m expansion has been approved by planners in Sheffield this week, despite objections from the Green Party. Councillor Brian Holmshaw, the Green Party’s representative on the planning and highways committee, voted against the expansion...
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