by Rei Takver | Feb 26, 2024 11:46AM | News, Uncategorized
A charity that provides security for Jewish groups has reported a 650% increase in antisemitic incidents in South Yorkshire since the 7 October Hamas attack on Israeli civilians. The incidents, reported by charity Community Security Trust UK (CST UK), include eggs...
by Alycia McNamara | Feb 26, 2024 11:29AM | News
Sick and abandoned cats are being cared for by The Sheffield Cat Shelter which has opened a new store in Broomhill to raise funds. Store Manager Antonio Cruz, 32, said: “There was quite a queue at the opening, it was quite exciting. I’ve never seen that before in my...
by Richard McLaughlin | Feb 26, 2024 11:09AM | News
Protesters from South Yorkshire sang in a Sheffield church during a “very powerful” fundraiser for Palestine on Saturday night. The Tadhamon Singers, a group of 17 women who perform protest songs, sang to a packed crowd at Christ Church in Pitsmoor....
by Demi Koutouzi | Feb 26, 2024 10:49AM | News
A Sheffield R&B singer-songwriter and BGT star tops the iTunes charts for the second time with her song ‘Honest’. Lavelle Daley’s second single soared to number one in the UK R&B charts upon its release on 26 January and was song of the week on BBC Radio 1xtra...
by Kate McCusker | Feb 26, 2024 10:23AM | News
Here are three stories to look out for on the Sheffield Wire today. South Yorkshire has seen a 650% spike in antisemitism since Hamas’s 7 October attack on Israel according to data obtained from the Community Security Trust. Sheffielders are reacting to the...
by Tabitha Wilson | Feb 26, 2024 10:15AM | News, Top Story
An anti-abortion group holding a 40-day ‘vigil’ outside of the Royal Hallamshire Hospital in Sheffield claim they are there to raise awareness, rather than judge women. 40 Days For Life is an international Christian organisation that claims it is ‘helping to end the...