by Emily Atkinson | Feb 15, 2021 3:50PM | News
An inspirational schoolboy has raised £714 for the NHS after completing a 100-lap walk inspired by the legacy of Sir Captain Tom Moore. Jamie Ashworth, 8, from Frecheville, challenged himself to walk 100 laps around the field – known to the community as...
by Liv Hill | Feb 15, 2021 3:42PM | News
A mass reading of a poem by author and Writer in Residence for Sheffield Libraries has started off a readathon week in Sheffield. The readathon was organised by the volunteer-run libraries in Sheffield and it was based on the theme “Our City Reads”. Children aged 7-15...
by Elle Burns | Feb 15, 2021 3:40PM | News
Sheffield City Council has approved a new business plan to build or acquire 3,100 new council homes by 2028, costing around £500 million in the next 5 years. The council have already built 631 homes, most notably 4 modular homes that were created using modern methods...
by Aditi Rane | Feb 15, 2021 3:16PM | News
Sheffield has reached a historic milestone as 130,000 people have received their first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine. Farana Akhtar, who got the vaccine at her local mosque on the day it became a vaccination clinic, said: “I had my vaccine at a pop-up clinic in...
by Nuria Mateus | Feb 15, 2021 3:06PM | News
All Portuguese citizens will be forced to pay a quarantine package of at least £1750 to enter the United Kingdom from today. The government announced the new restrictions last week and Portugal is the only European country on the red list. Its alleged connections with...
by Emily Staniforth | Feb 15, 2021 2:51PM | News
Sheffield mothers are happy now that pregnant women can take a partner with them to 12 and 20 week scans. Since last year, women have had to attend scans at the Jessop Maternity Wing of Sheffield Teaching Hospital without a supportive partner due to coronavirus...
