by Cameron Todd | Mar 14, 2024 | Politics, Top stories
Councillor Fran Belbin said: “The lack of access to suitable period products is a significant issue for far too many women, girls and people who menstruate within the city.” A draft of the ‘Period Equity and Menopause’ charter was approved by Sheffield City...
by Charlotte Smith | Mar 8, 2024 | Charity, Health, News, Politics, Watch
A Celebration of Women in Sheffield event took place this morning where the new Period Equity and Menopause Charter was discussed between charities and Sheffield City Council. The event was in collaboration with Sheffield-based charities such as Irise...
by Freya Vye | Mar 8, 2024 | News, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
The Sheffield Solidarity Group put out a call this afternoon to come to the Hallamshire hospital and protect women’s right to abortion in a peaceful protest. Nicola Towse, Sheffield branch leader of the Women’s Equality Party said: “It’s really...
by Ethan Parris | Mar 8, 2024 | Community, Politics
The Prime Minister visited a Wetherspoons pub in Rotherham yesterday to discuss with locals about how they will be impacted by his spring budget announcement. Rishi Sunak was at The Queens Hotel pub in Maltby during his ‘fleeting visit’ to South Yorkshire....
by Freya Vye | Mar 8, 2024 | Community, Culture, News, Politics, Top stories
The Sheffield pro-Palestine Campaign rallied outside Sheffield Town Hall before presenting the council with a petition with over 7,500 signatures calling them to action. Sheffield Socialist party member Alistair Tice said: “We’re all here encouraging...
by Charlie Macdonald | Mar 8, 2024 | Community, News, Politics, Uncategorised
Sheffield City Council aim to link key areas of the city centre such as Fargate, Heart of the City and Castlegate to create space for events and the public. Cllr Ben Miskell, chair of the Transport, Regeneration and Climate Policy Committee, said: “Sheffield is a...
