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...
by Mark Harrison | Feb 15, 2021 2:41PM | News
A report seeking approval to create a unified Sheffield Museums Trust was presented to Sheffield City Council on Wednesday 17 February. The proposed trust will cover several sites, including The Millennium Gallery, Graves Gallery, Abbeydale industrial hamlet and...
by Elle Burns | Feb 15, 2021 1:18PM | News
A florist based in Sheffield is raising money for the NHS by selling rainbow-coloured bouquets called “The Hug”. Kirsty Thompson, who runs the Sundew Florist from her home, has pledged that for every rainbow bouquet she sells, she will donate £5 to the...
