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“If this was in America, they would have made a movie about us”: Inclusive Netball Team’s plea for other sports to follow suit

“If this was in America, they would have made a movie about us”: Inclusive Netball Team’s plea for other sports to follow suit

by Jasmine Steele | Dec 13, 2024 2:30PM | Campaign - Disabilities, Campaigns - Autism, News, Sport

A netball team providing sports opportunities for young women with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), is calling for more opportunities to be created in South Yorkshire. Net4All was first set up in 2019 by Helen Thorneloe, from Sheffield Concord...
“Managers prefer profit to people”: Hospitality staff express concern about “endemic” sexual harassment ahead of the busy Christmas period

“Managers prefer profit to people”: Hospitality staff express concern about “endemic” sexual harassment ahead of the busy Christmas period

by Nicole Taylor | Dec 13, 2024 2:27PM | News

Sheffield hospitality staff are “powerless” as managers prioritise the high profits in the festive season, despite a new duty on employers to proactively prevent sexual harassment. Dr Bob Jeffrey, of the Sheffield Trade Union Council said: “Sexual harassment is an...
Sheffield University students petition for Diamond’s 24/7 access to be restored after changes in the opening hours. 

Sheffield University students petition for Diamond’s 24/7 access to be restored after changes in the opening hours. 

by Sadiya Wani | Dec 13, 2024 2:22PM | News

Students are “unsupportive” of the University of Sheffield’s decision to close one of its buildings overnight to save energy. First opened in September 2015, The Diamond is the University’s Multidisciplinary Engineering Education’s largest ever...
“I still see his face”: What does the fall of Assad mean for Syrians in Sheffield?

“I still see his face”: What does the fall of Assad mean for Syrians in Sheffield?

by Daniel Thomas | Dec 13, 2024 2:10PM | News

In the wake of the Assad dictatorship’s dramatic collapse on 8 December, Syrians living and working in Sheffield are ‘euphoric’ and hoping for a brighter future. Members of the Syrian community gathered outside Damascus Bakery & Sweets in Spital...
New five-year strategy to make Sheffield dementia friendly to be launched in 2025

New five-year strategy to make Sheffield dementia friendly to be launched in 2025

by Adrian Collis | Dec 13, 2024 1:47PM | News

A five-year dementia strategy, beginning in 2025, has been approved by Sheffield City Council. The strategy follows on from the 2019-2024 plan and seeks to build on its pros and cons. Particular improvement goals in the new nine-step strategic vision include the...
“Whatever happens, we will persevere”: Sheffield’s Mojisola Kareem on Crucible debut

“Whatever happens, we will persevere”: Sheffield’s Mojisola Kareem on Crucible debut

by Yassin El-Moudden | Dec 13, 2024 1:44PM | News

A grassroots theatre production of Death and the King’s Horseman is due to grace the Crucible’s stage in early February, becoming the first ever performance of the West African play at the iconic Sheffield venue. Utopia Theatre – a local organisation...
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