Rudy’s launches new competition for National Pizza Day  

by Asya Bakr | Feb 13, 2025 | Front Page Highlights, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Rudy’s launched an all-new pizza competition earlier this week to celebrate National Pizza Day 2025.   The competition, which opened on February 10th in Sheffield, spans across all Rudy’s locations and invites entrants to create their version of a classic...

Watch: New Report Calls for Student Maintenance Support Reform 

by Jack Dean | May 17, 2024 | News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch

A new national report has called for urgent reform to the maintenance support system after research found that students are not receiving enough money to live. The Sutton Trust, a leading educational charity, has found that for 57% of students, the maximum loan does...

Sheffield Steelers’ emotional season showcased in latest documentary

by Victoria Ho | May 16, 2024 | News, Sport, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

‘Steel: An Extraordinary Season On Ice’, showcasing Sheffield’s very own sports stars’ journey, is now available to the public. A team at ITV Calendar News have been working on this special film to feature the Steelers’ amazing, yet bumpy ride this season. The film...

Petition launched to campaign for harsher punishments for burglars

by Tia Inger | May 16, 2024 | Crime, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A Barnsley woman has set up a petition campaigning for harsher punishments for burglary, amidst an alarming rise in home break-ins.  Emily Newcombe set up the petition following her home being burgled a few months ago. The 30-year-old said: “The place was...

Don Valley MP criticises South Yorkshire mayor over spending of transport funds

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

Nick Fletcher, Conservative MP for Don Valley, has spoken in parliament today claiming the Labour Mayor of South Yorkshire, Oliver Coppard, is prioritising transport spending on Sheffield rather than in Doncaster. Mr Fletcher asked the government to send a message to...

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...