by Megan Thomas | Mar 14, 2022 12:04PM | News
A new environmental campaign group have said they have ‘plans to scale up the action massively’ after deflating the tyres of hundreds of SUVs in cities across the country, including Sheffield. Tyre Extinguishers first took action last Monday and have...
by Emily Phillips | Mar 14, 2022 11:40AM | News, Top Story
An arts project is encouraging communities in Sheffield to get together over food and talk about climate change. Ark Sheffield is running events with partners across the city in March, such as Blend Kitchen, Heeley City Farm, Foodhall and SADACCA (Sheffield and...
by Emily Davies | Mar 14, 2022 10:12AM | News
Good morning from Sheffield Wire, here’s the latest news coming up today. Called out by a gender pay gap bot: South Yorkshire companies respond to why they pay women less than men. Chester the lurcher has been reunited with his beloved toy monkey after it was...
by Katya Witney | Feb 28, 2022 4:43PM | News
A Barnsley businessman is organising collections to send to his family in Poland to help Ukrainian refugees. Henryk Matysiek has set up collection points across Barnsley and Sheffield for people to drop off items to help Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion. Mr...
by Chloe Louise OConnor | Feb 28, 2022 4:34PM | News
Ex gambling addict urges people to ‘just talk to someone’ as new data published by GOV.uk shows a huge surge in online slot gambling. Studies show an increase in usage, bets placed and long periods of activity. The average total number of UK sessions had...
by Athena Stavrou | Feb 28, 2022 4:29PM | News
A man has been jailed for five years today, after violently assaulting a 61-year-old man and leaving him with a collapsed lung and two fractured ribs. Ian Askey, 48, of Upper Greenhill Gardens, Matlock, attacked another man at the JET petrol station in Crookes on the...