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76th anniversary of the Nakba encourages encampments across the UK

76th anniversary of the Nakba encourages encampments across the UK

by Jasmine El Samad | May 16, 2024 | News, Politics, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Wednesday 15th May marked the 76th anniversary of the Palestinian Nakba, as students and members of the public continue to protest across university campuses.  Student encampments are taking place all over the UK as a result of the situation in Gaza and the Rafah...
Shooting in Sheffield leads to police appeal for information

Shooting in Sheffield leads to police appeal for information

by Matthew Galloway | May 16, 2024 | Crime, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A woman was stabbed and gunshots were fired in the Batemoor area of the city on Monday morning. An ambulance was called to White Thorn View following reports of a 41 year old woman being stabbed. Officers believe the gunshots were fired during an altercation between a...
Sheffield charity say Mental Health Awareness week is all about starting conversations

Sheffield charity say Mental Health Awareness week is all about starting conversations

by Sofia Ali | May 16, 2024 | Charity, Community, News, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Mental Health Awareness week is from May 13th to 19th and a Sheffield charity say they want to start conversations and break the stigma surrounding mental health.  Sara Sanderson is the Information Coordinator for Sheffield Flourish, a charity that works with people...
Sheffield Wednesday Ladies look back on a successful season

Sheffield Wednesday Ladies look back on a successful season

by Ollie Mitchell | May 16, 2024 | Sport, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch

Sheffield Wednesday Ladies FC finished a successful season of progress on Sunday. Their season started in September with two tight victories, winning both 3-2. However, a 7-2 loss to Brunsmeer Athletic, and a 4-2 loss to Rotherham United Reserves, showed that there...
La Croissantera defend ‘unique’ Fish Finger and Wagyu Beef croissants amid controversy. 

La Croissantera defend ‘unique’ Fish Finger and Wagyu Beef croissants amid controversy. 

by Adam Thomas | May 10, 2024 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A new Sheffield bakery is causing a stir with wacky and weird fillings that would surely upset the French. The cafe on Division Street in Sheffield City Centre, formerly known as Cawa, rebranded in early 2024 to fully specialise in the sale of sweet and savoury...
Rotherham charity Grimm and Co continues creative writing sessions in new building

Rotherham charity Grimm and Co continues creative writing sessions in new building

by Anabella Prodan | May 9, 2024 | Charity, Community, Education, Front Page Highlights, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A Rotherham-based literacy charity has permanently moved their clubs and activities into what attendees say is a ‘magical’ building. After four years of building work, Grimm and Co has a new home in a completely renovated church near the town centre. Leo, a young...
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