by Jack Williamson | Mar 15, 2021 8:59PM | News
A documentary series highlighting the experiences of marginalised groups during the pandemic launches tomorrow afternoon. ‘Seldom Heard Communities’ has been created by Sheffield Community Contact Tracers, a volunteer group that made national news in May 2020, when it...
by Lydia Kerin | Mar 15, 2021 4:07PM | News
Acceptance of up to £1m from the government’s Waking Watch Relief Fund is set to be approved today by Sheffield City Council’s Neighbourhoods and Community Safety Cabinet Member Paul Wood. The funding is to help address the issues in the private sector...
by Michael Robinson | Mar 15, 2021 3:44PM | News
Labour MP Paul Blomfield has written to Education Secretary Gavin Williamson urging him to overturn a rule which is restricting funding for Sheffield College and other Sheffield schools. The government rule means schools which have grade three (‘requires...
by Lydia Kerin | Mar 15, 2021 3:38PM | News
This year’s national Safer Sleep Week campaign (15-21 March) targets new and expectant dads, as a survey shows less than a third are shown how to safely sleep their baby and lower the risk of sudden infant death syndrome. Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is...
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...
