by Isobel O'Mahony | Mar 7, 2025 | Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
Campaigners protesting against abortion in an international pro-life protest have started their 40 day stand in Sheffield. The 40 Days to Life protest involves a vigil for Christian supporters standing in prayer for 24 hours for 6 weeks, outside institutions that...
by Ben Simpson | Mar 7, 2025 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
More than £3,000 has been raised in less than 24 hours to support staff affected by the closure of popular Sheffield music venue Dorothy Pax. The fund will help those affected by the shutdown by providing any wages that haven’t been paid, and helping with redundancy...
by Jimmy Tse | Mar 6, 2025 | Community, Culture, Education
Today is the national World Book Day, and the University of Sheffield has launched an initiative to celebrate the importance of multilingual reading. The “Rivers of Reading” initiative aims to inspire children to understand the personal value of reading...
by Emily Robbins | Mar 6, 2025 | Charity, Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead
Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity are hosting an abseiling event in the Peak District to raise funds for their services to children supported by the hospital. Participants will be free hanging off Millers Dale Viaduct, 100 feet above a gorge, and descend from the...
by Emily Robbins | Mar 6, 2025 | Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
Volunteers of Graves Park charity are desperate to restore public parkland as depot site Olive Grove is now a promising location to move large council vehicles. The Friends of Graves Park charity objected the council’s request last May for a year long temporary...
by Harriet Miller | Mar 6, 2025 | Community, News, Top stories
To honour the fifth anniversary of the pandemic, a COVID-19 memorial event is being held in Sheffield city centre this Sunday. Led by Compassionate Sheffield and Sheffield City Council, people across the city are invited to come together to reflect on the pandemic, on...
