by Sophie Henderson | May 7, 2021 9:30AM | News
A Sheffield charity has written an open letter to the Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for South Yorkshire and the city’s councillors urging them to tackle the rising issue of youth violence. The letter was shared on Twitter by Mums United on 2 May. They...
by Sophie Henderson | May 6, 2021 1:41PM | Top Story
University of Sheffield students who have been occupying the Arts Tower as part of the rent strike may be forced to leave after an Interim Possession Order (IPO) hearing this Friday. The occupiers have remained inside the building since 23 April and said they received...
by Sophie Henderson | May 4, 2021 4:16PM | News
Image: Cristina Serí on Unsplash Care home residents in the UK will no longer have to self-isolate for 14 days on their return from ‘low-risk’ visits, a rule which “never made any logical sense” to a Sheffield care home manager. Strict...
by Sophie Henderson | Apr 19, 2021 3:06PM | News
Vintage shops in Sheffield have seen an “overwhelming” response from the city’s thrifters after they reopened their doors a week ago. Coronavirus restrictions meant the stores have been temporarily closed throughout lockdown and were yet to open in...
by Sophie Henderson | Mar 8, 2021 4:15PM | Long Reads
Image: Dancing in Driveways. Credit: Sophie Henderson Neighbours in Sheffield have been using the power of dance to combat social isolation, keep fit and stay connected during Covid. When the UK went into its first lockdown back in March 2020, many communities came...