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Hallam and Sheffield University unite to raise money for the Turkish and Syrian victims of a 7.8 Magnitude earthquake.

by Dan Benoke | Feb 16, 2023 | News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

The University of Sheffield Islamic Circle and Sheffield Hallam Islamic society have united to raise funds to provide support for Turkey and Syria following the devastation of an Earthquake. The two societies have aimed to raise enough money, through a bake sale, at...

Trans community saddened by ‘transphobic’ coverage of Brianna Ghey’s death

by Rebecca McPhillips | Feb 16, 2023 | News, Top stories

The founder of a transgender based magazine has said that the media’s coverage of Brianna Ghey’s death has “only poured horror into an already nightmarish event”. Brianna Ghey, 16, from Cheshire, was found dead on 11th February and the news devastated masses of people...

Vigil honouring the life of Brianna Ghey to be held in Sheffield

by Olivia Warburton | Feb 16, 2023 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A candle-lit vigil is to take place in Sheffield tonight to remember the life of 16-year-old Brianna Ghey who tragically died at the weekend. The teenager was fatally stabbed in Culcheth, Cheshire on Saturday. Her death has sparked nationwide sadness, with people all...

New community group launched in Sheffield to tackle mental health

by Joseph Gainsford | Feb 16, 2023 | News, Top stories

A new community group is helping the NHS by offering opportunities to those stuck on a long waiting list for mental health services. Rise Sheffield, which is based near Ranmoor, focuses on helping people who have experienced mental health issues by offering a safe and...

University staff strikes leave students in Sheffield frustrated and concerned about their grades

by Louise Armstrong | Feb 16, 2023 | News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Thousands of university students have been left disappointed after staff strikes continue over demands to improve pay, pensions and work conditions  According to the UCU website, over 70,000 members of staff across 150 universities will be striking this...
NHS Strikes 2023: Sheffield Ambulance paramedics strikes for salary rise

NHS Strikes 2023: Sheffield Ambulance paramedics strikes for salary rise

by Keator Cheng | Feb 10, 2023 | News, Politics

Ambulance Service in Yorkshire have been affected as members of the UNISON union took part in industrial action asking for a proper pay rise. Ambulance staff will be on strike from 10am to 10pm on Friday across Yorkshire including Sheffield. Unison is urging the...
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