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Thousands of illegal vapes seized by Sheffield Trading Standards

Thousands of illegal vapes seized by Sheffield Trading Standards

by Mohammed Sadman | Feb 15, 2024 | Crime, Front Page Highlights, Health, News

This comes after 30,000 vapes were seized in a raid on a Sheffield shop. Working with South Yorkshire Police, Sheffield Trading standards carried out over 100 inspection visits to local businesses and found many to be selling illegal brands. Sheffield City councillor...

Clean Air Investment project to protect children

by Charlotte Smith | Feb 9, 2024 | Community, Environment, Health, Watch

Several school-base projects have been designed in order to reduce children’s exposure to harmful road pollution around their schools. This morning Sheffield City Council Transport, Regeneration and Climate Committee announced they will hear the proposal to...
Police seize over £900,000 worth of illegal vapes and cigarettes from Rotherham streets

Police seize over £900,000 worth of illegal vapes and cigarettes from Rotherham streets

by Ethan Parris | Feb 9, 2024 | Community, Crime, Front Page Highlights, Health, News, Top stories, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

South Yorkshire Police and Rotherham Council have made significant progress in their commitment to removing illegal vapes, cigarettes and tobacco from the town’s streets. The force’s district police officers and Rotherham’s Tobacco Control Alliance removed over...
Junior Doctors stage a five day walkout amid pay disputes

Junior Doctors stage a five day walkout amid pay disputes

by Erin Morris | Feb 9, 2024 | Health, News, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Junior doctors are taking to picket lines later this month to fight for a fair wage after the government failed to meet deadlines.  The British Medical Association (BMA) has announced a five day strike between 24 and 28 of February, a full walkout is expected for...
Sheffield student takes stride for testicular cancer awareness

Sheffield student takes stride for testicular cancer awareness

by Gus Ballantine | Feb 9, 2024 | Charity, Community, Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A University of Sheffield student is set to hit the pavement in a bid to raise both funds and awareness for the battle against testicular cancer. Donovan Rodgers, 21, has recently announced his plans for a fundraising run in support of the Oddballs Foundation...
Sheffield pharmacist says staff are ‘under pressure’ due to workload increase

Sheffield pharmacist says staff are ‘under pressure’ due to workload increase

by Lauren Oliver | Feb 8, 2024 | Health, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A local pharmacist feels his workload has risen dramatically after he claims the NHS has delegated responsibility to him. According to the NHS website, the new Pharmacy First Service will enable community pharmacists to complete episodes of care for patients without...
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