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New exhibition compares Sheffield’s Harcourt road to Harcourt road in Hong Kong

by Alice O'Connell | Apr 27, 2023 | Culture, Watch

An art exhibition is showing artwork highlighting the stark contrast between Sheffield’s Harcourt road and the Harcourt road in Hong Kong. Clara Cheung and Gum Cheng, the artists of this project which opened earlier this month, both emigrated from Hong Kong in 2021....

Daredevils set to take part in abseil fundraiser for homeless Sheffield charity

by Alice O'Connell | Apr 27, 2023 | Charity, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Brave adrenaline junkies are taking part in a event to raise money for a Sheffield homelessness charity. People will be abseiling down Sheffield Hallam University’s Owen building on Sunday to raise funds and awareness for Shelter. Money raised from those...

UCU members picket outside The Octagon, as strike action continue

by Alice O'Connell | Feb 9, 2023 | Community, Environment, News

Over 70,000 staff from The University and College Union are striking for 18 days between February and March. Today was the second day of striking and Union Members from The University of Sheffield are picketing today in front of the Octagon. The strike action is over...

Birds and Bees: new show in Sheffield tackles sexuality, gender and social media

by Alice O'Connell | Feb 9, 2023 | Uncategorised

Birds and Bees, a new show around the complicated conversations young people have, is being performed this LGBT+ history month at the Playhouse theatre in Sheffield. The show follows what happens to four year 11 students after they find explicit images circulating on...

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