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Blanket ban on primary school exclusions “too simplistic” says headteacher

Blanket ban on primary school exclusions “too simplistic” says headteacher

by Emily Davies | May 3, 2022 4:29PM | News, Top Story

Some parents and teachers are criticising a proposed ban on primary school expulsions, saying that sometimes it takes being expelled for a child to get the help they need. The Commission on Young Lives proposed an end to “exclusion culture” in a report by a group of...
Sheffield stands against conversion therapy at City Hall protest

Sheffield stands against conversion therapy at City Hall protest

by Anastasia Christodoulou | May 3, 2022 12:33PM | News, Top Story

Around 200 protesters gathered in Sheffield City Centre on Saturday to protest against the UK government outlawing conversion therapy for Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual people – but not Transgender people. The protest was organised by the Sheffield Against...
‘The scene will adapt’: Sheffield music scene will Get Together and be louder than ever for the return of eclectic city centre festival

‘The scene will adapt’: Sheffield music scene will Get Together and be louder than ever for the return of eclectic city centre festival

by Lydia Patrick | Apr 25, 2022 4:44PM | News

The fate of the Leadmill remains unknown but Sheffield music scenesters will sing back in solidarity at a grassroots festival this bank holiday weekend. Get Together has six stages over the University of Sheffield’s campus After a huge success last Summer, Get...
New exhibition opens in Fargate showcasing talent from disabled artists

New exhibition opens in Fargate showcasing talent from disabled artists

by Jack Lister | Apr 25, 2022 4:00PM | News

An exhibition showcasing sculptures, paintings and drawings made by artists with a range of disabilities has opened in Chapel Gate, Fargate. The exhibition, put on by Burton Street Foundation, supports people with additional needs, with 100% of the proceeds going to...
Rotherham parents having “sleepless nights” after children living within catchment not offered places at Waverley Junior Academy

Rotherham parents having “sleepless nights” after children living within catchment not offered places at Waverley Junior Academy

by Anastasia Christodoulou | Apr 25, 2022 3:49PM | News

Rotherham parents are devastated after 21 children living within the catchment were not offered a place at Waverley Junior Academy. Rotherham Council use a national formula to calculate the number of places likely to be required in each area, and they originally...
Police incident at Fox Hill Road comes to an end

Police incident at Fox Hill Road comes to an end

by Sophie Watson | Apr 25, 2022 3:24PM | News, Top Story

A man has been taken into the care of emergency services after they were called out to a Sheffield street this afternoon. Concerns for a man’s safety had been raised in Fox Hill Road, near Firth Park, at around 2pm. Police closed off the area between Wilcox...
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