Unravelling the controversial reduction of Hillsborough’s Leppings Lane End

by Eddie Bryant | Mar 17, 2023 | Community, Culture, Sport

Sheffield Wednesday have announced they are appealing against Sheffield City Council’s imposed capacity reduction in Hillsborough stadium. The decision from the council on Monday followed an investigation into the club’s January fixture against Newcastle United in the...

How agility can keep you and your dog healthy

by Murphy Walton | Mar 17, 2023 | Culture, Sport, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Crufts took over the living rooms of millions of households across the UK last weekend with one of the highlight events being the dog agility. Instead of simply just being an entertaining weekend event, the show has a more significant effect on owners and their four...

Lorry Drivers feel “Taken for granted” After Covid Pandemic

by Toria Christie | Mar 17, 2023 | Culture

Lorry drivers were known as ‘key workers’ during the Covid 19 pandemic alongside doctors, nurses and carers. Three years on from Covid and these workers are still on the road all day, every day. But appreciation for them is fading. Covid seems a distant memory to...

How is Sheffield celebrating St Paddy’s day?

by Jessica Hine | Mar 17, 2023 | Culture, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

St Patricks day is one day of the year where people love to go out and have a drink to celebrate! Many flee to the pub to grab a pint with friends and Sheffield is celebrating in style. Who was St Patrick? St Patrick was a fifth century missionary to Ireland who...

Teacher Strikes paused for talks: Here’s what you need to know 

by Talia Keane | Mar 17, 2023 | Culture, Education, News, Politics, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Teaching unions have confirmed that they will not announce any new strike dates for two weeks. The unions have agreed on a fortnight-long pause to allow for government talks. A joint statement from the Government and the education unions said: “In order for talks to...

Estee Lauder launches voice activated makeup app for visually impaired users.

by Toria Christie | Mar 17, 2023 | Culture, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

For many women, makeup is a common step in a morning routine. From getting ready for school or work, we are able to make ourselves feel confident with cosmetics. However, makeup brands have been very slow to adapt to include customers with a visual impairment, in...