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Sheffield gym fights back against mental health stigma

by Finbar Major | Feb 24, 2023 | Community

A martial arts gym in Sheffield is offering free sessions in a bid to encourage people to come forward and speak about their mental health.  X Martial Arts School, in Nether Edge, are offering free ‘mental health’ sessions on the first Wednesday of every month,...

Peace Garden vigil to remind Sheffield that ‘Ukraine is still standing’

by Emily Hawtin | Feb 24, 2023 | Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A vigil will be held tonight to commemorate the one year invasion of Ukraine and the people of Sheffield are invited to come show their support.   The event will start at 7pm in the Peace Gardens, and the Sheffield Town Hall will be illuminated in the...

Easter without eggs? Shortage set to continue into the holiday

by Irene Chuang | Feb 24, 2023 | Environment, Health, News

Supermarkets have been left with empty shelves as an egg shortage has continued in recent months. As shoppers continue to report empty shelves, many major retailers, including Sainsbury, M&S, and Tesco, have been raising their egg prices and implementing a...

‘It gives you freedom to be yourself’: DJ workshop seeks to empower Sheffield’s queer community

by Maximilian Jenz | Feb 24, 2023 | Culture, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A vibrant underground LGBTQ and women’s only DJ workshop brought Sheffield’s queer community together yesterday for a night of empowerment through music. The Gut Level is a LGBTQ community space whose mission is to address the lack of queer and women’s DJs in...

Sheffield tops list for dog attacks on posties

by Bethia Wyborn | Feb 24, 2023 | News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Sheffield had the highest number of dog attack incidents on postal staff reported in the country last year. Fifty-one postmen and postwomen suffered dog attacks in the S (Sheffield) postal area. The recent statistics have come from a report by the Royal Mail which...
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