by Peter Spriggs | May 3, 2024 9:18AM | Campaigns - Deaf Awareness
An alarming official study has shown deaf people were more than 1.3 times as likely to die with Covid during the pandemic. This figure, in a report from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), is after adjusting for other factors that could increase a person’s risk...
by Esmé Kenney | Nov 24, 2023 1:50PM | News
The Sheffield Covid Memorial and the mural on Pond Street have both been awarded the 2023 Keith Hayman Award, which celebrates public art in the city. The award ceremony – which is organised by the Sheffield Civic Trust – took place on Tuesday at...
by Alexandra Carter | Nov 26, 2022 7:28AM | News
As the cost-of-living crisis continues to overshadow the UK, sales are expected to drop by at least 20% this year with people spending an average of £85 less than last year. Recent economic uncertainties caused by increasing energy costs, inflation and post...
by Megan Thomas | Dec 10, 2021 4:22PM | Long Reads
After more than a year of living with Covid-19, the inequality that splits Sheffield in half has never been more apparent. Despite hearing that “we’re all in this together” from politicians, brands, and celebrities, the pandemic showed the stark...
by Lauren White | Dec 10, 2021 1:49PM | Long Reads
In 2020, during the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, junior doctor Jeremy Telford was deployed to an end of life ward. After four months on the unit, he moved to another placement, but kept having PTSD flashbacks, feeling as though he was physically at the...