by Esmé Kenney | Nov 24, 2023 1:50PM | News
The Sheffield Covid Memorial and the mural on Pond Street have both been awarded the 2023 Keith Hayman Award, which celebrates public art in the city. The award ceremony – which is organised by the Sheffield Civic Trust – took place on Tuesday at...
by Thomas Burton | Nov 24, 2023 1:49PM | News
A new project seeking to create a citizen-led picture of Sheffield’s neighbourhoods is looking for people to help map the city.Sheffield based organisation Citizen Network Research and NHS South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board have teamed up to create an interactive...
by Holly Phillips | Nov 24, 2023 1:41PM | News
A protest to end violence against women took to the streets of Rotherham last night, with residents calling for better education and improved lighting to help them feel safe. The Reclaim the Night campaign is all about empowering women and allowing them to reclaim...
by Joe Green | Nov 24, 2023 1:25PM | News
A South Yorkshire council has taken action after food bank use in the area tripled in the last three years. Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council pledged to provide over £100,000 annually up to 2027 to local foodbanks in their three-year crisis support plan on...
by Huzaifah Khan | Nov 24, 2023 1:13PM | News
The new minimum wage increase announced in Wednesday’s autumn statement will see a sharp rise in young people’s wages in Sheffield, but has been criticised for not falling in line with inflation. Mason Oxley-Mark, a full-time worker at Sheffield Arena KFC,...
by Ciara Healy | Nov 24, 2023 1:06PM | Campaign - Disabilities, News
Jyneen Haughie, 37, from Barnsley, is coordinating a charity skydive of 19 people, to raise money for the epilepsy society and to commemorate her sister who died suddenly aged 22. Clareese Haughie had suffered from epilepsy from a young age – among other...