by Billy Clarke | Nov 29, 2024 1:12PM | News
An annual festival to celebrate the street trees of Sheffield is underway this week to highlight the “enormous value” they bring to the UK’s greenest city. From forest bathing and haiku writing, to tree planting and family fun days, over a dozen free events have...
by Max Rust | Nov 29, 2024 1:10PM | News, Top Story
Local charities have criticised Liz Kendall’s plans to get young people off benefits and back to work, claiming that they could put some “in a highly vulnerable position and open to exploitation”. The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions announced the...
by Annabel Scott | Nov 29, 2024 1:02PM | News
A Scouts group leader in Sheffield is resorting to delivering online activities for young people, as the UK’s waiting lists for volunteer-led group activities reach record numbers. Mr Dean Maragh, a Scouts leader and trustee of the 35th Sheffield (St Oswalds) Scouts...
by Katie Swain | Nov 29, 2024 12:41PM | News
Students from the University of Sheffield have raised £60,757 this month for the ‘Movember’ campaign to awareness for men’s health issues. ‘Movember’ is a fundraiser that takes place every November, where individuals grow moustaches, but the Sheffield students went...
by Rianna Verlin Lobo | Nov 29, 2024 12:40PM | News
‘Sheffield’s buses aren’t helping students get to and from university,’ was the key message voiced at a council meeting yesterday. Councillors met with students at a Local Area Committee meeting at University of Sheffield’s Student’s Union building to discuss issues...
by Freya Ingram | Nov 29, 2024 12:33PM | News
A music producing charity has received funding from North Sheffield Local Area Committee to support the provision of free musical events for adults and babies from lower socio-economic backgrounds. Concerteenies aims to connect professional musicians with young...
