by Harriet Miller | Mar 6, 2025 | Community, News, Top stories
To honour the fifth anniversary of the pandemic, a COVID-19 memorial event is being held in Sheffield city centre this Sunday. Led by Compassionate Sheffield and Sheffield City Council, people across the city are invited to come together to reflect on the pandemic, on...
by Jimmy Tse | Mar 6, 2025 | News, Politics, Top stories
Two Sheffield Labour councillors are traveling to Ukraine next week on a self-funded trip to demonstrate their solidarity with Ukraine. Birley Ward councillor Mathew Dwyer and Shiregreen & Brightside councillor Mark Russell will visit Ukraine’s western...
by Jake Heasman | Feb 27, 2025 | Sport, Top stories
A para table tennis player, who trains in Sheffield, has spoken about how he feels to represent Great Britain. Dan Thomson will represent his country in two tournaments against Spain and Italy. Mr Thomson said: “At the moment I am feeling quite relaxed but...
by Varvara Riepina | Feb 21, 2025 | Community, Health, News, Top stories
A charity which tackles the stigma associated with dementia within the East Asian community in Sheffield has hosted two events this February. For some ethnic groups and immigrant families, the rate of diagnosis is significantly higher than in the native English...
by Megan Pocock | Feb 21, 2025 | Community, Crime, News, Top stories, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
A new training program is set to launch in early March and aims to close critical gaps in domestic abuse support. Developed by Barnsley-based charity Resolute, the program targets professionals across workplaces, social services, and police to better recognise...
by Varvara Riepina | Feb 21, 2025 | Charity, Community, News, Top stories, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture
Despite South Yorkshire Police reporting a drop in crime rates, shop managers are witnessing more frequent shoplifting cases in the last couple of weeks. Theft has become a daily struggle for Sheffield’s independent retailers. Sauwandi Hidellage, 26, shop...
