by Kate McCusker | Mar 4, 2024 4:04PM | News
The sun was shining yesterday in Sheffield as residents held a “poignant” memorial event remembering those who died during the Covid-19 pandemic. Held in the city’s Balm Green Gardens, the inaugural event was an opportunity “to remember those that we lost, the pain...
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 Chloe Louise OConnor | Mar 21, 2022 1:45PM | News
Fears have been raised across Sheffield after PCR testing centres have started to close the same week the city saw a 73.8% increase in Covid cases. Between 12 and 18 March 2022, 3,720 people had a confirmed positive test result compared to the previous week where...
by Lydia Patrick | Feb 21, 2022 1:55PM | News
A national support fund of £125 million has been announced by the government to support domestic abuse victims. Hollie Venn, CEO of Women’s Aid Sheffield is delighted that Sheffield City Council have been allocated around £1.3 million of the money. This provision of...
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...
