by joa18beh | Mar 18, 2021 | Charity, Culture, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A Sheffield postman has been doing his bit to raise money for comic relief, with Red Nose Day just around the corner. Jon Scofield has been dressing up in a different funky costume each day, putting a smile on the faces of the local residents as he does his rounds. So...
by admin | Mar 18, 2021 | Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
Today, the University of Sheffield announced their upcoming gene therapy innovation centre. The Sheffield Gene Therapy Innovation and Manufacturing Centre (GTIMC) will be one of three cutting-edge centres spread across the UK. The other two are based at King’s College...
by joa18cl | Mar 18, 2021 | Charity, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead
Our Bodies Our Streets have launched their most recent campaign, Safer Parks after Dark. They hope to light up Sheffield’s parks in order to make the city a safer place. Their petition began by asking Sheffield City Council to light up five parks close to the...
by joa18maj | Mar 18, 2021 | Crime, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A University of Sheffield student has recovered his stolen PlayStation 4 games after they were taken from his accommodation in Broomhall. Sam Morris’ student house was broken into in late February after one of his flatmates forgot to lock their back door. The...
by joa19hb | Mar 11, 2021 | Charity, Culture, Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A woman has set up a GoFundMe page in support of her son, who was hospitalised after he started suffering with severe back pain on Christmas Day. Dawn Anderson started the fundraiser ‘Jordan’s wheelchair to make life easier’ just three weeks ago and has...
by joa19hh | Mar 11, 2021 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
South Yorkshire Police and Barnsley Council are investigating the organisation of an illegal gathering planned for this weekend. Barnsley Freedom Fun Day is planned to take place in Locke Park, a 47-acre public park just south of the town centre. In a statement,...