by Samantha Hawkins | Dec 3, 2021 5:36PM | Long Reads
Will the decision to remove gendered categories help to promote inclusivity or does it further hinder the chances of equal opportunity? Following the BRIT Awards decision to replace female and male categories with gender neutral awards, Artist of the Year and...
by Louisa Hinks | Dec 3, 2021 5:21PM | Long Reads
Broomhill Community Library is undergoing plans to make the library “more suitable for the 21st century”, with increased accessibility. Kathy Harbord, a trustee of Broomhill library said: “It doesn’t have disabled access, it’s only got steps up to it so anybody with...
by Miriam Kuepper | Dec 3, 2021 5:08PM | Long Reads
by Miriam Kuepper Following the latest lockdown measures across Germany and Austria, the Swiss government has also been given the power to impose stricter Covid restrictions. Unlike most countries, Switzerland needed permission from its voters to implement controls to...
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 Gina Kalsi | Dec 3, 2021 4:56PM | Long Reads
It was the sale thousands of young girls stayed up all night for in the hope they could bag a free wardrobe of clothes, but is the latest marketing ploy by Pretty Little Thing really what powerful brands should be promoting when looking after our planet has never been...
by Jack Lister | Dec 3, 2021 4:47PM | Long Reads
A combination of poor transport links, dealing with winter weather and an unknown COVID variant have lead to heightened feelings of loneliness in South Yorkshire. Within the region, several social groups have been established to make elderly people feel connected to...
