by Ed Brown | Mar 15, 2021 3:21PM | News
Sheffield Student Union voted to support a rent strike organised by University of Sheffield students. The vote, which took place on 11 March, saw 45 councillors voting in favour of the strike and none voting against. “It’s a strong vote for,” said SU...
by Amos Wynn | Mar 15, 2021 3:19PM | News, Top Story
(Credit: The Leadmill) Sheffield’s longest running music venue and nightclub say online events are helping to push their brand. The Leadmill, who have hosted the likes of Arctic Monkeys and Oasis throughout the years, began virtual live-streaming during the first...
by Adam Stanworth | Mar 15, 2021 3:16PM | News, Top Story
Image credit: The University of Sheffield A new local democracy initiative is likely to be given the green light which will see a major shake-up to the way the city is governed. Sheffield City Council are set to introduce ‘Local Area Committees’ which will...
by Frazer MacDonald | Mar 15, 2021 2:59PM | News
A further government support grant is set to provide a boost for Sheffield’s small businesses. In Rishi Sunak’s Spring budget, he announced that Covid-19 support grants for businesses – which have been available since the pandemic began – are...
by Jiaqi | Mar 15, 2021 2:03PM | News
Credit: Stevie Moore A local singer held an online live music performance yesterday to celebrate Mother’s Day. Patricia Lynn Moore, who has 30 years of public performance experience, completed a live one hour show on Facebook. The guests were from far afield as...
by Seb McCormic | Mar 15, 2021 1:50PM | News, Sport
Credit- Billy R (Flickr) A limited number of fans will be allowed into the Crucible this April to watch the World Snooker Championships. This is despite the restrictions on indoor sporting activities not being lifted until the 17 May according to the official...