Police investigation still ongoing after HSBC office targeted by masked vandals
Police are investigating vandalism to HSBC’s ‘Global IT Hub’ after the building was covered with paint and pro-Palestine messaging.
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University of Sheffield Medicine students told to resit finals
Medical students at The University of Sheffield have been told they will have to resit their final exam after it was claimed questions were shared on social media. In an email to the second year trainees, the Medical School admitted the mistake which occurred in the...
Barnsley schools plead students to keep wearing face masks over new COVID-19 variant fears
Headteachers at Barnsley schools have urged students and staff to keep wearing masks due to concerns about a new COVID-19 variant, which has caused an increase in South Yorkshire cases. The Government relaxed the rules on the wearing of face coverings in secondary...
WATCH: Sheffield animal shelter under pressure from pandemic puppy crisis
Thousands of puppies bought during the Covid-19 are now being returned to dog shelters, placing animal sanctuaries under increased pressure. Thornberry Animal Sanctuary in Sheffield said that's putting a strain on their resources as many dogs coming in haven't been...
Proposed cuts to university arts could have knock-on effect on charity
Proposed cuts to the funding of university arts courses have come under criticism by a Sheffield charity. Artworks, an organisation that revolves around learning disabilities and Autism, relies heavily on university students in Sheffield and there is a fear that the...
Over a million 34 and 35-year-olds will receive their first Covid-19 jab in booster trial launch
A new government-backed trial has launched and over 1 million 34 and 35-year-olds will be offered their first Covid-19 vaccine as of 19 May. The majority of confirmed coronavirus cases in England were in the 20-39 age range. It is hoped that vaccinating the younger...
Excitement builds over theatre district ‘Together Season’
Excitement is building over the upcoming 'Together Season', a joint event by various Sheffield theatres as restrictions are eased. The event will start on Monday 24 May and run until Saturday 5 June. Part of a new initiative by Sheffield theatres to highlight local...
Students left shocked as archaeology department could close
A devastating blow was delivered to archaeological students at The University Of Sheffield this morning after it was announced their department was at risk of closure. In an email received overnight it was revealed their school, which is ranked fifth in the UK in the...
Sheffield organisations react to the UK government’s sentience bill after years of campaigning
Animals in the UK will now be recognised by law as having emotions and feeling sensations. After the launch of the ‘Action plan for animal welfare’ announced earlier this month, animals will be officially regarded as sentient beings for the first time in UK law. This...
