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Council continues fight to stop violence against women as cases increase

Council continues fight to stop violence against women as cases increase

by James Cain | Oct 16, 2025 | Home Page Top Story, In Focus, In Focus Top Story, North Yorkshire, Politics, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Sheffield City Council has reaffirmed their commitment to tackling violence against women and girls as figures show a national increase in domestic violence rates this year. According to CPS data, convictions flagged as involving domestic abuse in England and Wales...
Something to Do with Bolivian Affairs: the new play opening SUTCo’s new season.

Something to Do with Bolivian Affairs: the new play opening SUTCo’s new season.

by Moleed Mire | Oct 16, 2025 | In Focus, Sheffield, Uncategorised

Sheffield University Theatre Company is set to open its new season with the original play Something to Do with Bolivian Affairs. The original play will debut on October 30th at the University of Sheffield Drama Studio and will run until November 1st. Written and...
Study reveals Sheffield’s impressive independent alcoholic drinks scene

Study reveals Sheffield’s impressive independent alcoholic drinks scene

by Tom Preston | Oct 15, 2025 | Business, Home Page Top Story, In Focus, In Focus Top Story

A recent study has revealed an estimated 42% of Sheffield’s pubs, breweries and other drinking establishments are independently owned or operated. Co-written by the University of Sheffield’s Professor Phil Withington and research associate Dr Nicholas Groat, the...
Lucy Powell: strong Northern voice important at top of Labour

Lucy Powell: strong Northern voice important at top of Labour

by James Cain | Oct 14, 2025 | In Focus, In Focus Top Story, Politics, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Labour deputy leadership candidate Lucy Powell has pledged to bring a ‘strong Northern voice’ to the top of the party if she wins later this month. Voting is currently underway in the race to replace Angela Rayner, with polls placing the former Leader of the House of...
Why male breast cancer still goes unseen in Yorkshire

Why male breast cancer still goes unseen in Yorkshire

by Leah Massingham | Oct 13, 2025 | Health, Home Page Top Story, In Focus, In Focus Top Story

As Breast Cancer Awareness Month turns Yorkshire pink, experts warn one group is still being overlooked – the men who can also be diagnosed with the disease. Breast Cancer Awareness Month typically focuses on women. But men are also affected. Around 390 men are...
Leah’s Yard: The abandoned workshop turned thriving hub for Sheffield’s independent businesses

Leah’s Yard: The abandoned workshop turned thriving hub for Sheffield’s independent businesses

by Tom Preston | Oct 13, 2025 | Business, Home Page Top Story, In Focus, In Focus Top Story

Over a year after its reopening, The Grade II listed building is home to a range of Sheffield’s independent retailers, ranging from craft beer to art galleries.  Once a workshop in the early 19th century, the building had been derelict for two decades before...
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