Sheffield Wire logo
  • Home
  • News
  • Watch
  • Sport
  • Long Reads
  • Podcasts
  • Campaigns
Sheffield Wire logo
  • Home
  • News
  • Watch
  • Sport
  • Long Reads
  • Podcasts
  • Campaigns





Brownies and Rainbows to learn tech skills and welcome Ukrainian girls in Sheffield

Brownies and Rainbows to learn tech skills and welcome Ukrainian girls in Sheffield

by Miriam Kuepper | May 9, 2022 11:23AM | News

by Miriam Kuepper Girlguiding UK will give girl scouts the opportunity to learn coding and app development to get more girls into science and tech, while a Crookes group will also invite Ukrainian children to skip the waiting list and join in the fun straightaway....
Sheffield animal sanctuary overwhelmed as cost of living crisis hits pet owners hard

Sheffield animal sanctuary overwhelmed as cost of living crisis hits pet owners hard

by Sophie Watson | May 9, 2022 11:19AM | News, Top Story

A Sheffield animal sanctuary is seeing “more animals than ever before” being given up by their owners due to the cost of living crisis. Thornberry Animal Sanctuary on Todwick Road in Dinnington say that individuals cannot afford the upkeep of their pets or...
Karen’s Diner – the awful service and rude staff taking Sheffield by storm

Karen’s Diner – the awful service and rude staff taking Sheffield by storm

by Liam OConnor | May 6, 2022 4:12PM | News

In recent times, many have feared being branded with the label of a ‘Karen’, yet this Sheffield restaurant embraces the tag and wears it with pride. Originally an Australian chain which has just crossed the pond, customers can expect to be insulted, sworn at, given...
“Premature” talk of McColl’s closing as Sheffield shop workers face an uncertain future

“Premature” talk of McColl’s closing as Sheffield shop workers face an uncertain future

by Jack Lister | May 6, 2022 4:04PM | News, Top Story

Sheffield store managers and staff are in the dark about their livelihoods after UK retailer McColl’s went into administration today. The corner-shop retailer, which has four stores across Sheffield and employs 16,000 workers nationally, has been owned by Morrisons...
Lawyer-turned-doctor on a quest to save Ukrainian soldiers

Lawyer-turned-doctor on a quest to save Ukrainian soldiers

by Miriam Kuepper | May 6, 2022 3:33PM | News, Top Story

A high-flying Ukrainian lawyer has given up his lucrative job to set up a fleet of ambulances in war-ravaged Kyiv to provide medical aid and supplies to soldiers and civilians.  Gennadiy Druzenko, 50, had a successful legal career when the Russian invasion started but...
Street art Nelly the Elephant appears in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

Street art Nelly the Elephant appears in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

by Dingchen Curtis | May 6, 2022 2:46PM | News

New street art Nelly the Elephant has appeared on the side of an old factory building near the cross of Shepherd Street and Doncaster Street in Sheffield, in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.  This art, named Nelly the Elephant and Her Unnamed Baby, was...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Popular Articles

  • Remembering the Hillsborough Disaster: 35 Years Later

    Apr 15, 2024
  • World mourns 35 years since the Hillsborough Disaster

    Apr 15, 2024
  • Second Sheffield man charged with attempted murder after alleged stabbing in Darnall

    Apr 15, 2024
  • Sheffield man hopes to fundraise £40k for human trafficking victims

    Apr 15, 2024
  • Friends band together to run the Sheffield Half Marathon in memory of an ‘inspirational’ racing driver

    Mar 18, 2024
  • Owls Glide by Millers in South Yorkshire Derby

    Mar 4, 2024
  • From Sheffield to Sydney: 40 years of Rock and Roll photography with Tony Mott

    Feb 26, 2024
  • Ukraine war anniversary: Sheffield’s Ukrainian community gathers for ‘precious’ commemoration

    Feb 26, 2024
  • ‘We won’t go away’ says anti-abortion group holding 40-day vigil outside hospital

    Feb 26, 2024
  • Homeless people at risk of being criminalised by council plan, charities and public say

    Feb 19, 2024
  • Black animals are harder to rehome says Sheffield-based sanctuary

    Dec 8, 2023
  • Maddy Cusack “broken by football”: the women’s game in the UK remains an afterthought

    Dec 6, 2023
  • #MarkedbyMaddy: The impact of Maddy Cusack on the next generation of players

    Dec 6, 2023
  • ‘It was a privilege to have grown up around such talent’: Cusack family reflect on the fierce woman Maddy became.

    Dec 6, 2023
  • ‘Madeleine displayed a unique spirit, an indomitable spirit’: A glimpse into Maddy Cusack’s childhood

    Dec 6, 2023
  • Legendary Golf Club Closes After 122 Years

    Dec 1, 2023
  • Sheffield FC and Eagles RLC Join For Stadium Move

    Nov 24, 2023
  • Kameron Kielly Leaves Sheffield Steelers For More Ice Time

    Nov 24, 2023
  • Barnsley apologise following FA Cup removal

    Nov 24, 2023
  • Sotona Loan Exit Confirmed

    Nov 24, 2023
  • Sheffield United badge

    Emboldened Blades host Bournemouth in attempt to break free of relegation zone

    Nov 24, 2023
  • #Forthe100 and The Learn Network handing in the petition

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

    May 12, 2023
  • “We can’t sit around for ten years”: father of student who took her own life on the battle for a legal duty of care in universities

    May 12, 2023
  • “The people in Gaza are already fasting” – How the humanitarian disaster in Gaza will affect Palestinians during Ramadan

    Feb 26, 2024
  • Doncaster mosque working to dispel myths about Muslims

    Aug 14, 2024
  • Birley Spa War Veteran Launches ‘Re-Wilding for Veterans’ Project in Kenya

    Dec 8, 2023
  • South Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Responds after “Exposure of Prejudice” at London Brigade

    Dec 2, 2022
  • Memorial for Little Mester Stan Shaw unveiled

    Dec 2, 2022

University of Sheffield

School of Journalism, Media and Communication

2025

Archive

  • Top Stories
  • News
  • Live News
  • Sport
  • Long Reads
  • Watch / Listen
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow

The articles on this website have been written by students for academic assessment. SheffieldWire is not intended to function as a commercial news platform. Although the news presented is based on factual reporting, there may be occasions where information is inaccurate or contains errors. If you would like to request that any of the content on this site is removed, or believe content may have been used without permission of the owner or copyright holder, please contact journalism @ sheffield. ac .uk