by Sophie Warburton | Apr 22, 2024 4:37PM | News
Sunnybank and Crabtree Ponds nature reserves need to raise £10,000 by Thursday 25 April to enable The Big Give Fund’s matching grant. Nature is continuing to decline at an alarming rate and Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust have identified five priorities...
by James Harrop | Apr 22, 2024 4:35PM | Cost of living, News
Hosting unusual and creative Airbnbs are providing people with extra income, with the typical host on the letting site earning £5,500 a year, the equivalent of 2 months additional pay for the average UK household. According to ONS statistics, there were more than 2.8...
by David Hall | Apr 22, 2024 4:25PM | News
A Sheffield cat owner claims to be the most recent victim of a cat shaving spree that has spread across the UK. Melisa Woodhouse took to Facebook last week in search of answers when her cat returned home with her hind legs shaved. Similar attacks happened last year to...
by Esmé Kenney | Apr 22, 2024 4:01PM | News
A charity in Sheffield that organises trips for disabled people may have to pay huge additional costs for a private coach after facing “unexpected barriers” with bus service to Bakewell. The Burton Street Foundation called on South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard to...
by Ruby Watson | Apr 22, 2024 3:53PM | News
The program is funded by Sheffield City Council and works in Primary, Secondary and Special schools across the region to promote healthier eating in both the canteen and classroom. Beck Primary School is the 110th school to enrol on the Food for Life Schools Award...
by Richard McLaughlin | Apr 22, 2024 3:53PM | Long Reads, News
Spice Girl Mel B has joined forces with Women’s Aid in a campaign to keep children safe from domestic abuse. Melanie Brown, who fled her own ten-year abusive relationship is pushing for judges to receive mandatory domestic abuse training. “Judges need to wake up and...