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Hundreds gather in support of pro-Palestine petition

Hundreds gather in support of pro-Palestine petition

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...
Questions raised over new plans for Sheffield City Centre

Questions raised over new plans for Sheffield City Centre

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...
Sheffield female brewers speak out about gender imbalance for International Women’s Day

Sheffield female brewers speak out about gender imbalance for International Women’s Day

by Charlotte Smith | Mar 8, 2024 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Politics, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

Today is International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day and Sheffield bars and brewhouses are celebrating gender minorities in the brewing industry. This year marks the 10th anniversary of Sheffield Beer Week, founded by Hop Hideout’s, Jules Gray, a key advocate...
Community reacts to brand new neighbourhood development plans

Community reacts to brand new neighbourhood development plans

by Chloe Scofield | Mar 1, 2024 | Community, Environment, News, Politics, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch

Today Sheffield City Council has announced that they will be spending £67m on two new neighbourhoods at Furnace Hill and Neepsend. The council announced the funding at the Convention of the North event in Leeds today. The money has been allocated to bring in 1,300 new...
“We are a voice for the voiceless” Pro-life, anti-abortion group stage prayer vigil outside of Royal Hallamshire Hospital

“We are a voice for the voiceless” Pro-life, anti-abortion group stage prayer vigil outside of Royal Hallamshire Hospital

by Annaleece Longmore | Mar 1, 2024 | Health, News, Politics, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A pro-life campaigning group has organised a 40-day vigil outside of the hospital in Broomhall from the 14th February to 24th March. Rachel Wood, 41, leader of the Sheffield group of 40 Days for Life, said: “We are all Christians from different denominations and...
Residents in Gleadless Valley still waiting for council house upgrades after 2017 promise

Residents in Gleadless Valley still waiting for council house upgrades after 2017 promise

by Lucy Tyson | Feb 22, 2024 | Community, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Tenants of Gleadless Valley, Sheffield, were told a half a million pound regeneration scheme would start seven years ago, but they say houses are still “falling apart” and “nothing is happening to help them”. Mrs Sally Pedley, from Gleadless, is one of those affected....
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