by Anastasia Christodoulou | Feb 28, 2022 10:23AM | News, Top Story
Good morning from Sheffield Wire, here’s what you need to know to start your day. The ‘No War in Ukraine’ protest took place yesterday outside Sheffield Town Hall following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. It was attended by around 100 people and...
by Jessica Lionnel | Feb 21, 2022 4:39PM | News
Students living in The Derwent apartments in Endcliffe village were told to leave their residencies at 10.30pm last night due to heavy flooding. The flood was labelled as a potential fire hazard by the university as it caused severe damage to the building’s...
by Lydia Patrick | Feb 21, 2022 4:27PM | News
NHS waiting times in Sheffield are amongst the 30 worst in the country. At the end of December 2021, 63,936 people were on the waiting list at Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Trust. According to date from Sheffield Teaching Hospitals Trust, 1,149 people had been waiting...
by Caitlin Eckley | Feb 21, 2022 3:58PM | News
More than a dozen dogs have been trained to help South Yorkshire police officers improve their wellbeing, following traumatic incidents. Following a suitability assessment and thorough training, the dogs are there to support officers and staff and help them to open up...
by Emily Phillips | Feb 21, 2022 3:49PM | News
Swim teachers have been inspired by one of their pupils to run the Sheffield half-marathon. Amos Popplewell, aged 6, has Down Syndrome and began swimming lessons at Swim! Sheffield last year. Amos’ mother Rebecca, 36, is a member of Sheffield Down Syndrome...
by Miriam Kuepper | Feb 21, 2022 3:49PM | News
A dog-like adventurous cat has been enjoying hikes and bike rides with its owner – and will soon be going on camping trips too. Kyle Kana’iaupuni Robertson, who lives in Meersbrook, got his cat Pōhaku in March last year. Pō, as he calls his cat for short,...