by Jimmy Tse | Mar 6, 2025 | Community, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead
The Sheffield Trade Union Council (TUC) have warned workers the council tax increase will deepen the financial strain on workers already struggling with the cost-of-living crisis. It will increase by 4.99% from 1st April. Yesterday (March 5), Sheffield councillors...
by Daisy Sanderson | Mar 6, 2025 | Charity, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead
Sheffield United football legends are coming together this Friday for a fundraising event to support homeless charity The Archer Project. The event taking place tomorrow (March 7) at Bramall lane aims to raise £15,000 to support the charities efforts in raising...
by Daisy Sanderson | Mar 6, 2025 | Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A grassroots music venue in Sheffield has announced its closure, due to the impact of the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. Dorothy Pax, located at Victoria Quays, confirmed that all upcoming events had been cancelled, with refunds issued to ticket holders. In a...
by Rosie Wood | Mar 6, 2025 | Crime, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A former prison officer at HMP Doncaster has been jailed for 21 months for having an “intimate” relationship with an inmate. Mother-of-one Katie Evans, 26, was “manipulated” by “experienced criminal” Daniel Brownley and had a relationship with him in 2020,...
by Emily Robbins | Mar 6, 2025 | Community, Culture, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A group of drama students have created an original show that speaks out about vital issues to inspire change within the Sheffield community. A Mind Apart theatre company will showcase their creative performance called ‘What About Us?’ for one night only on...
by Daisy Sanderson | Mar 6, 2025 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A South Yorkshire firefighter plans to sleep outside for the whole of March to raise money for homeless veterans. Gary Devonport, 40, said he hopes to raise £3,000 by participating in The Great Tommy Sleep Out by sleeping in his back garden, which supports an...
