by Nuria Mateus | Apr 22, 2021 12:00PM | Long Reads
“Sheffield is one of the greenest cities in the UK”, said Emily, and David, and Francesco. In short, there is citywide-pride for Sheffield’s green spaces, and for many people they symbolise so much more. The parks are a space to dwell over memories, and stories from...
by Chloe Bowen | Apr 21, 2021 2:30PM | Long Reads
IN A sea of coffee shops one hot drink café stands out… because it dedicates passion towards tea. Confirmed tea enthusiast Rebecca English, 32, pushed back against the coffee culture phenomenon because she’d set her heart on creating an indie teahouse....
by Mark Harrison | Apr 21, 2021 12:00PM | Long Reads, Sport
On a cold spring evening, as the sun began to dipped behind the bank at the end of a large playing field, people began to gather around a freshly-laid baseball diamond. They dropped off kit bags and picked up metal bats, battered leather gloves and worn-out baseballs....
by Cosmo Teare | Apr 20, 2021 1:53PM | Long Reads, Sport
“Seriously, you have got to stamp on this. It’s a criminal act against football fans in this country. Punish them. They will probably hide in a few weeks, and say it was nothing to do with them, they were only talking about it. Seriously, in the midst of a pandemic,...
by Liv Hill | Apr 20, 2021 1:00PM | Long Reads
With life beginning to return to normal after a series of gruelling lockdowns, charity shops have become the places to be on local high streets across the country. Having time to reflect during lockdown, we are all becoming increasingly aware of the need to be more...
by Ellie Maddocks | Apr 19, 2021 4:10PM | Long Reads
It was a sunny lockdown Saturday in April 2020. With her employees on furlough, Pauline Crawley was alone at her sewing supplies shop in Attercliffe, Sheffield. Like many business owners, Pauline had been worried about shutting-up shop and the impact the pandemic...
