by Keator Cheng | Dec 13, 2023 | Culture, Events
A Strava competition by Sheffield students has raised over £3400 to support men’s mental and physical health. The Strava art competition by The University of Sheffield’s Swimming and Water Polo Club were held throughout November. Participants had the whole month...
by Elizabeth Hopwood | Dec 11, 2023 | Crime, Culture, News, Top Story
Recent statistics by the South Yorkshire Police revealed that alleged anti-LGBTQ+ hate crimes have increased by over 65% in five years. The number of charges made to those accused of the crime has also doubled, from seven in 2018 to 14 so far in 2023. Also, the...
by Elizabeth Hopwood | Dec 11, 2023 | Culture, Events, News, Top Story
Crookes community in Sheffield has closed its streets to allow independent stalls to sell their products this Christmas. Crookes Christmas Street Market, which closed Stannington View Road and Colchester Road, is held annually. The Crookes Forum, a community group for...
by Larissa Hurt | Dec 9, 2023 | Culture, Events, News
St Luke’s annual service of Celebration and Remembrance will return to the Steel City on Sunday 10 December. The event will begin at 2pm, with music from Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus, Stannington Brass Band and Abbey Lane Junior School. Speaking on the website, St...
by Larissa Hurt | Dec 6, 2023 | Culture, News
As the Christmas season approaches, temperatures continue to drop and families on low incomes are beginning to feel the pinch, and are left unable to afford Christmas dinner or Christmas presents. With one in four people in Sheffield living in poverty, the cost of...
by Megan Hodson | Dec 5, 2023 | Culture, News, Top Story
People in Sheffield are urged to get tested for HIV/AIDS after data shows a slow rise from pre-pandemic testing levels in Sheffield. There is a negative stigma around the disease, preventing people from getting tested. Claire Ryan, HIV lead consultant for Sheffield...