by Larissa Hurt | Nov 20, 2023 | Culture
‘Letters to Heaven’ postboxes were placed throughout Sheffield in July this year so families and friends can communicate with lost family members this winter. Chloe Hill, 41, who campaigned for the postboxes to be installed, said: “I want every grieving family in...
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 Larissa Hurt | Nov 20, 2023 | News
Based on GP prescriptions, loneliness is a risk factor for everyone in Sheffield with Alzheimer’s, depression, high blood pressure, anxiety, and insomnia. The loneliest areas in Sheffield are Ecclesall, Endcliffe and Ranmoor and Stocksbridge, according to...
by Daniel Benoke | Nov 17, 2023 | News, Politics
Students across the city from the University of Sheffield and Hallam walked out of their lectures and attended a rally which called for a ceasefire in the Israeli-Palestine war. The protest began at the University of Sheffield’s student union, which was quickly moved...
by Nathan Barcio | Nov 17, 2023 | Crime, News, Top Story
A disgraced Sheffield Wednesday fan who mocked the death of Bradley Lowrey has avoided time behind bars. Dale Houghton, 31, displayed an image of Bradley Lowrey towards Sunderland fans at Hillsborough on September 29, mocking his death from neuroblastoma, a rare type...