by Amy Britton | Apr 22, 2024 3:54PM | Long Reads
Claire Throssell whose two sons were killed by their own father is backing a Women’s Aid campaign to keep children safe from domestic abuse. Jack, 12 and Paul, nine, were murdered by their father after he trapped them in the attic of the family home, in...
by Amy Britton | Dec 1, 2023 4:08PM | News
Domestic abuse survivor and campaigner, Claire Throssell, is holding a free event to “get people talking about domestic abuse.” The End Abuse Together event is taking place on 8 December at the St John’s Community centre and aims to arm women with the...
by Alexandra Carter | Dec 9, 2022 3:14PM | News
A crackdown on violence against women has led to 18 arrests for offences including domestic abuse, rape, assault and possession of indecent images. On Wednesday, over 265 South Yorkshire Police officers were deployed across the city to tackle violence against women...
by Joao Santos | Dec 3, 2022 9:45PM | News
“He held my bank cards and driving licence. “He constantly overspent and took huge risks, so we were unable to make repayments on loans or the mortgage. I constantly worried about money.” Rachel, whose name we have changed, shared her experience of...
by Libby Shaw | Mar 15, 2021 12:38PM | News
Image: Michelle Ding on Unsplash Speakers at an online vigil in Sheffield have sent a grim warning about women’s safety, following the murder of Sarah Everard. The 100-person-strong vigil was hosted on zoom after organisers were told by police they would not...