by Larissa Hurt | Oct 17, 2023 | Crime, News
A Sheffield man was recently found guilty of two sexual offences against a schoolgirl at the Sheffield Crown Court. Nathan Walker, 35, previously of Sicey Avenue in Firth Park, was found guilty of two counts of engaging in sexual activity with a child, South Yorkshire...
by Larissa Hurt | Oct 17, 2023 | News, Top Story
Around 30% of children in Sheffield are now living in poverty, and help groups and hospitals have become increasingly strained for resources. Jayne Mason, founder of S12 Community Pantry, said: “We have seen a 1000% increase in demand for our emergency food parcels in...
by Keator Cheng | Oct 17, 2023 | Events, News, Sports
A charity football match took place at Olive Grove Sports Club, dedicated to the memory of Doctor Kirsty Smitten, who died at 29 due to heart cancer. Dr Smitten was the club captain of Sheffield’s AFC Norton Woodseats Ladies football team, who released yellow...
by Daniel Benoke | Oct 15, 2023 | Top Story
A dazzling light parade brightened up the Sheffield skies, as the Friends of Parkwood Springs hosted a lantern parade, which promoted sustainability and inclusivity. The beat of samba drums created a vibrant atmosphere, where people from all over the local community...
by Athenea Lim | Oct 14, 2023 | Top Story
A medical student turned BBC producer and author spoke about the struggle to feel “authentically Jamaican” after years of trying to be British, at the Off the Shelf festival in the Millenium Gallery last night. In conversation with BBC Radio Sheffield’s Paulette...
by Nathan Barcio | Oct 13, 2023 | News
The Sheffield Green Party have called for ‘peace and opposition to all war crimes’ after tensions continue to escalate in Gaza and Israel. This comes after the Israeli flag was raised at Sheffield Town Hall, which has since been removed after a protest in aid of...