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Barnsley’s beloved boxer, Lee Noble, passes away after brave battle with cancer

Barnsley’s beloved boxer, Lee Noble, passes away after brave battle with cancer

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...
Sheffield-based anti-street harassment group to shine a light on the issue of women’s safety in the city’s parks

Sheffield-based anti-street harassment group to shine a light on the issue of women’s safety in the city’s parks

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,...
£4.2 million wage investment for Sheffield’s social care workers sees increased fee rates for care services

£4.2 million wage investment for Sheffield’s social care workers sees increased fee rates for care services

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...
Arctic Monkeys’ favourite Sheffield venue, The Leadmill, providing normality through virtual events

Arctic Monkeys’ favourite Sheffield venue, The Leadmill, providing normality through virtual events

by Amos Wynn | Mar 15, 2021 3:19PM | News, Top Story

(Credit: The Leadmill) Sheffield’s longest running music venue and nightclub say online events are helping to push their brand. The Leadmill, who have hosted the likes of Arctic Monkeys and Oasis throughout the years, began virtual live-streaming during the first...
Sheffield City Council unveils plans for new Local Area Committees

Sheffield City Council unveils plans for new Local Area Committees

by Adam Stanworth | Mar 15, 2021 3:16PM | News, Top Story

Image credit: The University of Sheffield A new local democracy initiative is likely to be given the green light which will see a major shake-up to the way the city is governed. Sheffield City Council are set to introduce ‘Local Area Committees’ which will...
“Residents have lost faith in South Yorkshire Police”: community speaks out following Sheffield shooting

“Residents have lost faith in South Yorkshire Police”: community speaks out following Sheffield shooting

by Amber OConnor | Mar 8, 2021 1:24PM | News, Top Story

Frightened residents have spoken out about their lack of trust in the police after two men were shot in Sheffield on Friday evening. Police are now investigating the incident in Woodhouse, which has also seen a string of thefts in recent months. Ben Deighton, the...
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