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Sheffield action group sparks discussion on child refugees

Sheffield action group sparks discussion on child refugees

by Elim Lau | May 3, 2024 | Community

A Sheffield action group supporting asylum seekers held a panel discussion on “How is life for child refugees in this hostile environment?”.  The South Yorkshire Migration and Asylum Action Group (SYMAAG), which fights for the rights of all migrants in South...
Sheffield International Market coincides with World Snooker Finals 

Sheffield International Market coincides with World Snooker Finals 

by Isabella Francois | May 3, 2024 | Community, News

Sheffield International Market has returned to the Peace Gardens for the Bank Holiday Weekend.  The market’s arrival is happening alongside the Snooker World Championship Finals hosted at the Crucible.  The snooker final brings a large number of...
Sheffield mum calls for greater safety measures following incident at Birley school

Sheffield mum calls for greater safety measures following incident at Birley school

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

A mum has called for greater safety measures to schools after a serious incident at Birley Academy this week, which left three people injured.  The incident resulted in a school lockdown where a 17-year-old boy was charged.  He has appeared before Sheffield...
Open Up Festival creates vibrant community for local artists

Open Up Festival creates vibrant community for local artists

by Madison Rolfe | May 3, 2024 | Community, Culture, Uncategorised

Open Up Festival is creating a community for Sheffield artists who are coming together to exhibit their artwork this bank holiday. The event, which takes place across two weekends, 4-5 May and 11-12 May, is curated by artists from all around the area. It allows...
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...
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