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Women’s safety shunned in budget announcement

Women’s safety shunned in budget announcement

Sheffield Women’s Aid has pushed for a commitment of £2M from the government following the recent budget announcement. The charity has urgently called for specialised and dedicated funding to ensure that organisations are well equipped to deal with the demand of women...

Food banks face supply crisis this winter

Food banks face supply crisis this winter

Food banks and donation services across Sheffield have been under immense pressure as a result of the escalating cost of living crisis and increasing homelessness rates in deprived areas of the city. Sheffield S6 Foodbank’s annual report revealed that they provided...

Three found guilty of murder in Sheffield

Three found guilty of murder in Sheffield

A women and two teenage boys have been found guilty of murder following an incident in Ponderosa Park on March 9. Rebecca Moore, 25, of no fixed address, will be sentenced alongside Barney Griffin, 18, and a 17-year old male who can’t be named for legal reasons....

Free travel for veterans this Remembrance Day

Free travel for veterans this Remembrance Day

SuperTram are offering complimentary tram journeys for military personnel on the November 10 and 11. Nigel Wragg, Commercial Manager at South Yorkshire SuperTram said: “Remembrance Day is an important day of reflection across the country, honouring all those who...

Inspiring ex-con hits major fundraising milestone

Inspiring ex-con hits major fundraising milestone

An ex-con has raised over £450,000 for Sheffield-based charities following his release from prison in 2015. Pop Hayward, from Egerton Street, Sheffield spent 17 years in jail before turning his life around and dedicating himself to helping the local community and the...

Road safety crackdown after worst winter on record

Road safety crackdown after worst winter on record

The South Yorkshire Safer Roads Partnership (SYSRP) has revealed that 152 people were severely injured or killed across the county between November and December 2023, a major increase from previous years. Their ‘Return of the Dark Nights’ campaign has called attention...