by Hannah Richardson | Mar 8, 2021 12:25PM | News
Sheffield’s BAMER communities have suffered a domestic violence pandemic in the face of COVID-19, sparking a 50 per cent rise in charity referrals in the past year. This statistic has become the central point of this year’s International Women’s Day event hosted...
by Izzie Pridmore | Mar 8, 2021 11:33AM | News, Watch / Listen
A disabled woman in Sheffield who has been waiting over a year for repairs after the ceiling of her council home collapsed and poured like an “indoor waterfall”, was amongst tenants who received an apology from Sheffield City Council. At a budget meeting...
by Nuria Mateus | Mar 8, 2021 11:10AM | News, Watch / Listen
A Sheffield councillor has spoken out to encourage women to aim for executive roles in honour of International Women’s Day 2021. Councillor Mary Lea, Cabinet Member for Culture, Parks and Leisure, said: “We have all fought long and hard, but the fight has not...
by Sam Gilder | Mar 8, 2021 10:44AM | News
A Sheffield woman who slashed another woman’s face with a penknife and left her with an eight-inch gash has been jailed for seven years. Emma Capper, 37, forced her way into a flat on Victoria Street at around 9pm on 9 December 2020, knowing her victim was...
by Lia | Feb 22, 2021 4:12PM | News
One of the key shopping areas in Sheffield city centre has been bought by a real estate company for £41m. NewRiver has purchased The Moor, a 28-acre retail and leisure site, and discusssions are planned for the potential development of 1,400 residential and student...
by Michael Robinson | Feb 22, 2021 3:59PM | News
A petition aiming to make the government legally responsible for helping more than ten million people at risk of poverty in the UK has been endorsed by a Sheffield MP. The ‘Right to Food’ campaign has challenged the government to improve people’s...
