by Hannah Richardson | Mar 8, 2021 3:26PM | News
The Sheffield Central MP has criticised the government for breaking faith with NHS staff following their proposed one per cent pay rise after originally promising a 2.1 per cent increase. MP Paul Blomfield, who has actively denounced the cuts to the NHS outlined in...
by Taylor Ogle | Mar 8, 2021 2:53PM | Long Reads
Credit: Kaye Fordtography Jeans no longer fit the same way they did last March. Professional work wear consists of jogging bottoms for many. Even choosing an outfit to wear for the weekly grocery shop has become an anxiety-ridden task. Our relationship with our bodies...
by Charlie Ridler | Mar 8, 2021 2:17PM | News
Covid-19 expenses such as personal protective equipment, free school meals and business grants have cost Sheffield £75m, according to a report by Sheffield City Council. Spending plans set out last Wednesday included a 1.99 per cent rise in council tax to help pay for...
by Jessica Morris | Feb 22, 2021 3:20PM | News
Schools are set to reopen on March 8, many South Yorkshire parents are pleased to hear. For some non-key worker parents from the Sheffield area, school closures have caused serious concerns for their children’s education and mental health. 35-year-old Samantha...
by Hannah Richardson | Feb 22, 2021 2:56PM | Long Reads
“There is a loneliness in this world so great you can see it in the slow movements of the hands of a clock.” The words of Charles Bukowski, the German-American poet, have never felt as relevant as they do now, seven weeks into England’s third COVID-19 lockdown. Yet,...