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Deaf Community now able to access Sheffield Council services free of charge thanks to SignLive

Deaf Community now able to access Sheffield Council services free of charge thanks to SignLive

by Amy Stowe | May 3, 2024 | Community, News

This week, Sheffield City Council joined SignLive’s Community Directory, which means deaf people can access a BSL interpreter for council services for free. They will now be able to call directly to Sheffield Council without having to wait for an interpreter to be...
Palestinian protest outside of The University of Sheffield’s Student Union shows solidarity

Palestinian protest outside of The University of Sheffield’s Student Union shows solidarity

by Grace Cunningham | May 3, 2024 | Community, News

Pro-Palestine students and members of the public are on their third day of camping outside The University of Sheffield’s Student Union. The protest is to stand in solidarity with the Palestinian people as they call for an end to military action in Gaza. A protestor...
Tributes have been made to the Former Sheffield Wednesday player Ian ‘Spider’ Mellor

Tributes have been made to the Former Sheffield Wednesday player Ian ‘Spider’ Mellor

by Amelia Cox | May 3, 2024 | Community, News, Sport

Former Sheffield Wednesday player, Ian Mellor died earlier this week aged 74 and Sheffield Wednesday fans have shared their tributes.  Following the news, fans and sports lovers released tributes to the late Wednesday ‘hero.’ Mellor’s son, Neil also once played...
Watch: Market vendors say Sheffield is a hotspot for veganism

Watch: Market vendors say Sheffield is a hotspot for veganism

by Amy Stowe | May 3, 2024 | Community, Culture, News

Sheffield’s vegan market took place last Sunday on The Moor and saw a high turnout with a number of stalls offering a variety of vegan friendly foods. Vendors were selling a range of vegan foods from different cuisines such as hot dogs, salted codfish, yorkshire...
Making Sheffield a safer cycling city is about motorists as well as infrastructure – should we be looking to Holland for inspiration?

Making Sheffield a safer cycling city is about motorists as well as infrastructure – should we be looking to Holland for inspiration?

by Emily Shenton | May 3, 2024 | Charity, Community, Environment

The campaign group Cycle Sheffield are envisioning Sheffield to be an inclusive, easy and safe cycling city. This was the aim of the Big Ride 2024 which took place on Saturday, where over 70 people gathered in Devonshire Green to do a lap of the city. The family...
Sheffield Croquet Club wins league, entering them into UK-wide competition

Sheffield Croquet Club wins league, entering them into UK-wide competition

by Harry Thursby | May 3, 2024 | Community, News, Sport

Sheffield Croquet Club have been entered into a national competition after winning one of their Yorkshire leagues this season. They finished top of the 2023/24 Yorkshire Federation Golf Croquet Handicap League, beating Bishop Monkton to the title. Captain Ki Hulme...
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