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...
by Richard McLaughlin | Nov 24, 2023 11:58AM | News
South Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses after a man was assaulted last month outside of a shop on Abbey Lane. The suspect, described as being a white male in his early-20s, is 5ft 10in with dark brown hair and brown stubble. He spat in the face of a woman...
by Aleksandra Zolczynska | Nov 24, 2023 11:31AM | News
Five people die in road accidents every day in the UK, and 35 people have lost their lives in South Yorkshire in 2022, South Yorkshire Police have said. Brake, a charity supporting people affected by road accidents and working to eliminate road deaths, is running the...
by Ruby Watson | Nov 24, 2023 11:26AM | News
Councillors have described an ambitious plan to overhaul a key South Yorkshire train line as a “no brainer”. A £48m investment will be used to double sections of the track, allowing two trains to travel in both directions on the Northern section of the...
by Amy Britton | Nov 24, 2023 11:17AM | News
Cyclists have once again been left behind after the leader of Sheffield City Council, Tom Hunt, announced his plans to improve both bus and tram routes in the city earlier this week. There are a variety of difficulties that cyclists in Sheffield face when...
