by Caitlin James | Mar 17, 2025 3:43PM | Long Reads, Uncategorized
Ahead of Nigel Farage’s planned visit to Doncaster next week, protesters spoke up against the rise of Reform UK in a ‘Stand Up to Racism’ demonstration in Sheffield. Around 100 people came together in a show of action at the Sheffield and District African Caribbean...
by Olivia Idle | Mar 17, 2025 1:51PM | Sport, Uncategorized
A Sheffield sporting icon, who has played an integral role in organising several international competitions in the city, has been presented with an award for outstanding contribution to local sport. Yuri Matischen founded and became chairman of the B. Braun Sheffield...
by Rianna Verlin Lobo | Mar 3, 2025 5:25PM | News, Uncategorized
BAE Systems, set to open a £25m artillery factory in Sheffield later this year, saw a 17% rise in share prices this morning after the London Ukraine summit on Sunday, despite students and anti-war groups rallying for a ceasefire. The summit saw vows from various...
by Eve Jones | Mar 3, 2025 5:21PM | News, Uncategorized
Additional reporting by Georgina Hood. Poetry workshops, panels and fancy-dress sports days are just some of the events taking place at the University of Sheffield’s Student Union this March to mark Women’s History Month. The union is also fundraising for...
by Annabel Scott | Mar 3, 2025 2:52PM | Long Reads, Uncategorized
Felicity wasn’t even 10-years-old the first time she deliberately hurt herself; clawing at her forehead or biting her hands in a desperate bid to block out her own intrusive thoughts. “In my mind it made sense, to help turn the emotional pain I was feeling...
by Rianna Verlin Lobo | Mar 3, 2025 2:51PM | News, Uncategorized
A queer oral history project, highlighting the lived experiences of old and young LGBTQIA+ people in Nottingham, came to Sheffield Central Library this week. The Notts Queer History Archive project, conducted by journalist, CJ De Barra, brings together interviews and...
