by Lauren Chaloner | Apr 24, 2023 11:21AM | News
The Cabinet Office has said it will launch a review into the government emergency alert test after it didn’t go to plan yesterday afternoon. The alarm was set to go off at 3pm as the biggest public communication exercise ever completed in the UK. The alert aims...
by Faye Mayern | Apr 24, 2023 11:17AM | News
South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard has responded to the now suspended Labour MP Diane Abbott after she suggested Jewish, Irish and Traveller people were not subject to racism “all their lives”. Mr Coppard, a Jewish man and member of the Labour and Co-Operative...
by Tobias Gavelle | Apr 24, 2023 11:14AM | News
An historic Sheffield pub and music venue reopened its doors last week offering a new space for artists and bands. The Hallamshire Hotel, on West Street, saw a return to live music for the first time in decades, as the once popular pub returned to its roots. The site...
by Daniel Hunt | Apr 24, 2023 10:43AM | News
Research from the University of Sheffield has called on the government to offer financial rewards for gardeners in a bid to tackle the climate crisis. The study carried out by Professor Ross Cameron says that policymakers should consider incentives like cuts to...
by Joao Santos | Apr 24, 2023 9:46AM | News, Top Story
Sheffield councillors have signed a 200-people cross-party letter criticising central government’s ‘abhorrent’ and ‘inhumane’ treatment of asylum seekers. The letter follows controversy over the government’s ‘Illegal Migration Bill’ which could see asylum seekers...
by Zoe Head-Thomas | Apr 3, 2023 7:44PM | News
A grieving family voiced their anger at Sheffield Children’s Hospital after they claim medical staff laughed at them and refused to put their son on a nebuliser. Five-year-old Mohammad Ayaan Haroon, known as Ayaan, was rushed to hospital earlier this month, after his...