by James Harrop | Apr 22, 2024 2:48PM | News, Top Story
The number of Sheffield City Council employees earning over £100,000 has nearly doubled in 2022-23, with one employee receiving a £53,000 pay rise, despite bringing in the maximum council tax increase. The number of employees earning over £100,000 changed from seven...
by Marti Stelling | Apr 22, 2024 11:31AM | News, Top Story
A Sheffield man who sells the Big Issue magazine is appealing for more people to buy it after the financial crisis has drastically impacted sales. Mohammed Iqbal, 57, has sold the Big Issue for 14 years despite having diabetes and arthritis, which causes crippling...
by Rukanah Mogra | Apr 22, 2024 11:02AM | News, Top Story
In a recent crackdown on drug-related activities, officers from the Doncaster South Neighbourhood Policing Team executed a warrant at a residence in Rossington, and seized cannabis chocolate bars and arrested three people. The officers conducted a raid on 16 April and...
by James Stocks | Apr 15, 2024 4:36PM | News, Top Story
On 15 April 1989, during an FA Cup semi-final match between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest at Sheffield’s Hillsborough Stadium, a tragic crush killed 97 and left hundreds injured. The causes of the Hillsborough tragedy are deeply rooted in a series of systemic...
by Rukanah Mogra | Apr 15, 2024 2:09PM | News, Top Story
Today marks the 35th anniversary of one of football’s greatest tragedies – the Hillsborough Disaster – when 97 people were unlawfully killed attending an FA Cup semi-final tie between Liverpool and Nottingham Forest. The tragedy unfolded primarily due to...
by Marti Stelling | Apr 15, 2024 9:48AM | News, Top Story
A Sheffield YMCA worker is aiming to raise £40,000 for human trafficking victims before his 40th birthday by running four half marathons in a month. The Snowdrop Project is a Sheffield-based charity which provides long-term support to survivors of modern slavery...
