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Anti-immigration protesters face counter demonstration outside Rotherham hotel

Anti-immigration protesters face counter demonstration outside Rotherham hotel

by Hannah Jackson | Feb 20, 2023 12:45PM | News, Top Story

Anti-immigration protesters were met with resistance from hundreds of activists outside a hotel in Rotherham housing asylum seekers on Saturday. Members of far-right organisations Patriotic Alternative and English Constitution Party gathered outside the Holiday Inn...
Dan Walker “battered and bruised” but alive after being hit by car

Dan Walker “battered and bruised” but alive after being hit by car

by Oliver Nunn | Feb 20, 2023 10:42AM | Top Story

Popular news presenter and Sheffield alumni Dan Walker is out of hospital and “glad to be alive” after he was hit by a car earlier today. The Channel 5 anchor, who lives in the city, was riding his bike when the accident happened. Writing on Twitter, he...
Nether Edge band raises money for the Archer Project with ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll Radio Xmas’ 

Nether Edge band raises money for the Archer Project with ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll Radio Xmas’ 

by Rachel Flynn | Dec 15, 2022 1:31PM | Top Story

A group of Nether Edge neighbours turned local band are donating proceeds of their Christmas hit to a Sheffield homeless charity. Amalgaband, formed through a lockdown bubble during the pandemic, are hoping to raise money for The Archer Project. The video for ‘Rock n...
Further train strikes set to hit Sheffield after negotiations “absolutely torpedoed” at the last minute

Further train strikes set to hit Sheffield after negotiations “absolutely torpedoed” at the last minute

by Daniel Hunt | Dec 9, 2022 4:09PM | Top Story

A rail union has announced that further train strikes are to take place over the Christmas period after the latest round of negotiations collapsed. Gary Jackson, lead organiser for the RMT in Yorkshire and Lincolnshire, has accused the government of jeopardising...
Braverman is directing attention away from refugees and towards international students, says Sheffield Labour MP

Braverman is directing attention away from refugees and towards international students, says Sheffield Labour MP

by Aneesa Ahmed | Nov 25, 2022 3:52PM | News, Top Story

Home Secretary Suella Braverman plans to use international students as a diversion tactic from the growing refugee crisis, says Sheffield MP Paul Blomfield. When asked by constituents about how he can use his power as a politician, the Labour MP for Sheffield Central...
“Foodhall means community and hope” – social hub to celebrate its final weekend on Brown Street

“Foodhall means community and hope” – social hub to celebrate its final weekend on Brown Street

by Rachel Flynn | Nov 25, 2022 12:55PM | News, Top Story

Rising energy and maintenance bills, combined with the end of a critical grant, have led a Sheffield community kitchen to close its doors in the city centre this week. Foodhall, a community-run kitchen and open dining room, is holding a closing party this weekend. The...
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