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Sheffield cathedral holds vigil to mark one year of Ukraine war

by Jessica Whitaker | Feb 24, 2023 | Charity, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

People of Sheffield gathered at the cathedral to attend an emotional, candle-lit vigil to remember those affected by the tragedy in Ukraine. The ceremony, which started at 7pm, had photos pinned up across the cathedral of young children and families affected by the...

YungBlud’s new tour offering ground-breaking mental health support comes to Sheffield

by Ewan Jardine | Feb 24, 2023 | Culture, Top stories, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

YungBlud’s performance at Sheffield’s Utilita Arena tonight will allow fans access to the innovative mental health support measures in place across his tour. Dominic Harrison, otherwise known as Yungblud, has introduced new mental health support measures...
Levelling-up in South Yorkshire: Where’s the money gone?

Levelling-up in South Yorkshire: Where’s the money gone?

by admin | Feb 23, 2023 | Long Reads, Top stories

Labour dominated Sheffield City Council has formally agreed its unhappiness with the most recent wave of levelling-up funding. With bus services being cut and waiting times through the roof, it’s a fair question. Where’s the money gone? A motion detailing...

Trans cartoonist speaks out against backlash over Sheffield library event

by Isabel Weeks Hankins | Feb 23, 2023 | Community, Top stories

A Canadian trans cartoonist has faced serious backlash over ‘nappy fetish’ art after being booked for a Sheffield family and kids library event. Artist Sophie Labelle is set to appear at Sheffield Central Library to discuss her book, The Best Assigned...

Tree collapse causes rail disruptions between Sheffield and Stockport

by Eddie Bryant | Feb 17, 2023 | News, Top stories

Train lines between Sheffield and Stockport have seen disruptions this morning caused by a fallen tree on the tracks. East Midlands Railways have since confirmed their services are resuming, after the tree and debris were cleared from the tracks. However, they noted...

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...
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