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Disability groups welcome government U-turn allowing ‘vulnerable’ groups to attend test events

Disability groups welcome government U-turn allowing ‘vulnerable’ groups to attend test events

by Cosmo Teare | May 4, 2021 4:10PM | News

Disability rights groups have welcomed the government’s U-turn on allowing “clinically extremely vulnerable” people to attend test events such as the World Snooker Championships in Sheffield. Initially, those in the “clinically extremely vulnerable” category were...
Woman who bit and racially abused police officers fined £300 at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court

Woman who bit and racially abused police officers fined £300 at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court

by Aditi Rane | May 4, 2021 4:03PM | News

A Sheffield woman who racially abused and bit a police officer on the arm was given a 12-week suspended sentence and fined £300 at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court this morning. Trina Talbot, 49, had been drinking in her Harborough Avenue home on 19 April last year,...
Mysterious flyer linking to bizarre online quiz found in Sheffield park

Mysterious flyer linking to bizarre online quiz found in Sheffield park

by Michael Robinson | May 4, 2021 4:02PM | News

A creepy notice linking to a website from mysterious organisation ARAE appeared zip tied to a tree in the middle of Ponderosa park last week. It reads: “It is vital that you provide us with your information.” Following the link shows a questionnaire which...
Sheffield doctor’s life-threatening crash reveals the dangers of cycling the outdoor city 

Sheffield doctor’s life-threatening crash reveals the dangers of cycling the outdoor city 

by Allegra Goodwin | May 4, 2021 2:13PM | News

A Sheffield doctor’s life-threatening crash on his commute from the Northern General Hospital has exposed the dangers of cycling in the “outdoor city”.  Dr James Meiring was cycling to his home off Ecclesall Road when he was involved in a collision with a...
‘It’s just another stab in the back’ – the traumatic battle for special needs education in Sheffield

‘It’s just another stab in the back’ – the traumatic battle for special needs education in Sheffield

by Hannah Richardson | May 4, 2021 1:43PM | News

From legal battles to a chip shop classroom, the right to a suitable education has become a traumatic and exhausting fight for parents of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities in Sheffield. A mother of three SEND boys in years eight, six and four of...
Newest, cutest police dog crime fighters unleashed in South Yorkshire

Newest, cutest police dog crime fighters unleashed in South Yorkshire

by Lia | May 4, 2021 1:17PM | News

Brand new canine recruits are set to fight crime on the streets of South Yorkshire during the next few weeks. Five officers and their puppy partners are preparing for graduation and will start their first shifts next month, following an intense 12 week course at a dog...
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