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‘Migrants and Refugees are welcome here’: Action groups take a stand against Parliament bill in Sheffield

by Lawrence Juma | Mar 30, 2023 | News

Britain’s latest controversial policy to limit the amount of ‘illegal’ immigration has passed though parliament this week. The proposed bill received a majority of 63 in favour of passing the legislation after a vote within the Conservative party....

Campaign founder calls for final push to make Sheffield Period Positive

by Lucy Wilcox | Mar 30, 2023 | Community, Health, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The founder of a major campaign has called for the final push to make Sheffield a Period Positive city through working with schools and small businesses. Chella Quint started Period Positive and has done work with nearly every secondary school in Sheffield over the...

Life saving resource to stop people bleeding out has being rolled out across the city centre

by Amelia Elder | Mar 30, 2023 | Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Four user-friendly emergency bleed control kits have been installed to prevent or put a temporary stop to a bleed, which could potentially be fatal, while emergency services work their way to the person in need.   They were set up yesterday to be used in the...

Launchpad: Sheffield theatre group for disabled people set to stage first show

by Lucy Wilcox | Mar 30, 2023 | Community, Culture, News

A Sheffield group which encourages adults with learning disabilities and/or autism to break into theatre is set to take to the stage. The production, which starts tomorrow, has been written, directed and performed solely by members of Launchpad who have been working...

New data shows reduction of people injured on South Yorkshire roads

by Gabriella Crisp | Mar 30, 2023 | News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

New data has been released by South Yorkshire Safer Roads Partnership which shows numbers of both cyclists and pedestrians injured in road traffic collisions in the region are decreasing. Road casualties in South Yorkshire The data shows there is a steady decrease...

‘Rat alley’ raises public health and safety concerns by residents in the Hanover estates

by Florence Kilby | Mar 30, 2023 | Environment, Health, News

People living on a Sheffield estate have told how they have been experiencing issues with rodent infestations as well as damp and mould in their homes. The complaints have come from those living in the blocks of flats off Hanover Street in the Broomhall area. Local...
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