by Elizabeth Hopwood | Oct 20, 2023 | Culture, News
A lesbian student has said she is scared to be openly affectionate with her girlfriend in public in Sheffield. Fiona Barrett, a 20-year-old who has lived in Sheffield for two years, claims she has experienced LGBTQ+ hate, primarily on West Street and the city...
by Daniel Benoke | Oct 19, 2023 | Breaking, News, Politics
Sheffield Palestine supporters have gathered for a second week to condemn governmental and media support for Israel and to show solidarity with Palestine. Hillary Smith, a member of the Sheffield Palestine Solidarity Campaign who helped set up the Sheffield Coalition...
by Daniel Benoke | Oct 19, 2023 | Breaking, News, Politics, Top Story
A second wave of protesters gathered outside the Sheffield City Council building to show solidarity with Palestine and highlight the “atrocities” against Palestinians and the “unfair” reporting of the war. Many protestors were outraged by the media coverage and...
by Elizabeth Hopwood | Oct 19, 2023 | Uncategorised
Hate crimes against queer people in Sheffield are at an all time high, according to the CEO of SAYiT. Heather Paterson, CEO of the charity, said they had over 100 reports to their service since their Third Party Hate Crime Report Centre opened one year ago that the...
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...
