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Sheffield student worries “financial lifeline” will be gone under PIP reforms
For Thomas Atkin-Withers, just getting through each day is a battle. They suffer from complex neurological conditions, are in constant pain, but to make matters worse, they are now frightened that the financial lifeline they receive is about to be taken away.
Parents gather in Sheffield to celebrate Down’s Syndrome Awareness Day but more needs to be done to receive support
Families from Sheffield Down’s Syndrome Support Group celebrated their childrens' achievements at a picnic in Forge Dam Park.
“I felt like I’d done something wrong”: Sheffield women share their PIP assessment experiences
It took Rachel Wood, who has stage 4 endometriosis, 18 months and a court appeal to be granted Personal Independence Payments.
What regeneration works in Sheffield can tell us about the future of Britain’s hidden rivers
The re-opening of the River Sheaf last month as part of regeneration works at Castlegate, made headlines across Sheffield and the ...
“Concerned but feel powerless”: Sheffield people want action from policy makers on climate change
Research suggests that the 'powerlessness' of individual action is pushing Sheffielders to back systemic reforms to address climate change
“The problem is hate”: Sheffield unites against the far right
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...
Sheffield author explains why World Book Day helps children
This week, children across the country will be encouraged to dress up as their favourite characters from a book, join in a read-along and talk about fictional characters who have inspired them for World Book Day. Sheffield children's author, Helen Hunt, explains why...
