by Emily Staniforth | Apr 26, 2021 10:57AM | News, Top Story
Improvements in wellbeing, perceived stress and physical activity have been overwhelmingly linked to gardening by a new study undertaken in collaboration with the University of Sheffield. The study indicates that people who garden every day have wellbeing scores 6.6%...
by Adam Stanworth | Apr 19, 2021 12:07PM | News, Top Story
An inquiry has sparked concerns over the need to ‘significantly ramp up’ the city’s delivery of affordable housing, according to one council planner. Plans for a development of up to 300 homes that will include a mix of affordable housing and elderly...
by Aditi Rane | Mar 22, 2021 2:21PM | News, Top Story
Staff members at Meadowhall are furious over the shopping centre’s policy of fining workers for using the main car parks, amidst rising fear for women’s safety. Employees are required to park 10 to 15 minutes away from the mall on Alsing Road, forcing them...
by Ollie Hall | Mar 22, 2021 1:23PM | News, Top Story
A boxer from Barnsley described as “an inspiration to all that knew him” by his partner, has passed away peacefully on Sunday morning after a long battle with cancer. Lee ‘Lightning’ Noble, 33, was forced to hang up his gloves in 2014 after...
by Hannah Richardson | Mar 22, 2021 12:27PM | News, Top Story
Following the murder of Sarah Everard, Sheffield’s businesses and organisations have pledged donations of lights for an anti-harassment protest in one of the city’s parks. To highlight the risks women have to take every day, the anti-street harassment organisation,...
by Izzie Pridmore | Mar 22, 2021 10:59AM | News, Top Story
Sheffield’s frontline social care workers have been promised a multi-million salary investment by city councillors but fee rates for care services are set to rise. Due to materialize from April 12, the £4.2m investment which was approved at last week’s...