by Elizabeth Hopwood | Nov 20, 2023 | Culture, Events
It’s Trans Day of Remembrance today, but what does this mean, and how will it be commemorated in the Steel City? What is International Trans Day of Remembrance? Observed annually on 20th November, the Day memorialises those who have been murdered as a result of...
by Keator Cheng | Nov 14, 2023 | Culture, Events, News
A diabetes charity has organised its Nailing Diabetes challenge on World Diabetes Day, in an effort to increase awareness for patients and the public. Diabetes UK, a charity organisation held its #NailingDiabetes challenge to paint nails blue to raise public awareness...
by Elizabeth Hopwood | Nov 14, 2023 | Culture, Longreads, News
There are two types of Diabetes, and being aware of the differences between these types is arguably the most important aspect of understanding the disease. This National Diabetes Day, we will explain how the two diseases can affect individuals, and a small part of the...
by Daniel Benoke | Nov 12, 2023 | Culture, Events, News, Top Story
Listen to the story here Sheffield City Hall hosted its 105th Remembrance Sunday service, where the public gathered for 2 minutes of silence to remember those who had fallen in war. Veterans, the British Armed Forces, the Royal Navy and the Royal Air Force laid...
by Elizabeth Hopwood | Nov 12, 2023 | Culture, News
People in deprived areas of South Yorkshire lived shorter lives, according to a report. According to the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS), men and women in poor areas of South Yorkshire will live on average 19 years more in ill health than those in the least...
by Larissa Hurt | Nov 11, 2023 | Culture
The infamous Women of Steel sculpture was commissioned to commemorate the women of Sheffield who worked in the city’s steel industry during the First and Second World War. The statue honours women who as teens and young adults took up dangerous and physical roles in...
