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WATCH: How have animal Shelters in the U.A.E. been affected by Covid-19?

by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

Animal shelters have reported an increased number of surrendered pets when the Covid-19 pandemic began and are now faced with the same problem again. With a shelter capacity of 60, Ras Al Khaimah Welfare Centre (RAKWC), took in 260 dogs and cats when the pandemic...

WATCH: Foodbank figures fly for South Yorkshire as one in five of the UK population now live below the poverty line

by joa19hb | Apr 29, 2021 | Community, Top stories, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

“The effects of the pandemic have increased the ruthless burden on food banks across the South Yorkshire”, S6 Foodbank volunteer Alison Wise said. As worrying figures show the Sheffield based charity has fed 37,000 local people in the food emergency...

WATCH: Foodbank figures fly for South Yorkshire as one in five of the UK population now live below the poverty line

by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Community, Top stories, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

“The effects of the pandemic have increased the ruthless burden on food banks across the South Yorkshire”, S6 Foodbank volunteer Alison Wise said. As worrying figures show the Sheffield based charity has fed 37,000 local people in the food emergency...

WATCH: Rent strikers criticise the University of Sheffield and its Students’ Union as protests enter second week

by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Education, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

Students from the University of Sheffield are continuing their occupation of the Arts Tower as part of the student rent strikes. Four first-year students turned up at the building at 6am on 23 April and set up camp there. Two others have since slipped past security to...

The Day of Silence: Support The LGBTQ+ Community This Friday

by admin | Apr 22, 2021 | Community, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Tomorrow marks a Day of Silence, for the LGBTQ+ community, created to embrace and promote global awareness to try and prevent bullying and harassment within schools. Originating at the University of Virginia in 1996, the Day of Silence protest has now become a vital...

British Mountaineering Council start campaign to ban disposable BBQs

by joa18hm | Apr 22, 2021 | Environment, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

The British Mountaineering Council, BMC, has launched a new campaign called ‘No Moor BBQs’.  The group urged supporters to lobby their local MPs, with the aim of making the use of disposable BBQs illegal in open moorland. Mike Pike, a climber and mountain...
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