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#ForThe100: What is the petition?

by Caillin McDaid | Mar 9, 2023 | News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Universities do not have a statutory duty of care towards students, and a group of committed parents are intent on changing that.  #ForThe100 is a campaign based around forcing a parliamentary debate on whether a liability should be in place to encourage a better...

International Women’s day 2023: Sheffield Eagles’ first ever women’s team reflect on last season’s success

by Alex Jones | Mar 9, 2023 | News, Sport, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch

People all around the world celebrated the achievements of women and progression of women’s rights in the annual International Women’s Day. In South Yorkshire, ShefNews went down to a pre-season training session at Bawtry Road to recognise the successes of Sheffield...

Neurodiversity Celebration Week to be kicked off with charity performing arts showcase

by Oliver Haley | Mar 9, 2023 | Charity, Culture, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Sheffield looks to raise awareness ahead of Neurodiversity Celebration Week with a neurodiversity performing arts showcase at the City Hall this Sunday. The event, run by local charity Triple A Performer, hopes to spread awareness and prove that just because you’re...

Sheffield sky lit up by beautiful display of the Northern Lights

by Filipa Justino | Mar 3, 2023 | Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The Northern lights lit up the Sheffield sky in shades of red and green on Wednesday evening in a rare cosmic spectacle.   Many locals and astronomers have expressed their amazement on social media, sharing pictures and videos of the phenomenon. Comments on...

Sheffield group urge people to stand against racism

by admin | Mar 3, 2023 | Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A Sheffield anti-racism group is urging people to join their protest in London against what they say is a ‘brutal, racist and hostile environment for refugees and migrants’ in the UK. Sheffield Stand Up To Racism will be travelling to London on 18 March to...

Fundraiser for the family of car accident victim raises nearly £2000

by Joe Wilson | Mar 3, 2023 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The friend of a mother killed in a car accident last Monday has set up a GoFundMe to raise money for her family.  Sharna Brooke Burgin was critically injured during a collision involving a taxi and a Mercedes at 1.25 am on Monday 27 February.  The other...
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