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Stagecoach bring back £1 bus fares
Bus company Stagecoach have reintroduced £1 bus fares, following First Buses’ move to reduce the price of a student single after negotiations led by SU President Jake Verity.
Verity, who promised the return of £1 bus fares in his manifesto, negotiated the initial deal with...
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Stagecoach bring back £1 bus fares
Bus company Stagecoach have reintroduced £1 bus fares, following First Buses’ move to reduce the price of a student single after negotiations led by SU President Jake Verity.
Verity, who promised the return of £1...
Sheffield £1 student singles set to return on First buses
First Buses are to bring back £1 student bus fares from Sunday 15 September, after negotiations led by SU President Jake Verity.
This marks a success for one of his campaign promises, as he pledged...
Two Sheffield MPs back pro-Parliament rally this weekend
Cllr Olivia Blake, Labour’s candidate for Sheffield Hallam, is organising a rally in Sheffield this weekend against the confirmed suspension of Parliament in October.
The rally on Saturday is also being supported by Paul Blomfield,...
Deputy leader of Sheffield City Council quits her post to back referendum
The deputy leader of Sheffield City Council, Olivia Blake, has resigned from her post in order to campaign in a referendum on Sheffield’s governance.
Cllr Blake, who represents Walkley ward, is also the Labour Party’s...
Sport
Sports Thoughts: England’s golden generation – what went wrong?
There is little dispute that the period of 2002 to 2010 saw England possess its most talented group of players since 1966, but famously the side managed quarter-final finishes at best. With pundits and...
Women in Sports: Lifesaver earns medal at Yorkshire regional heat
A University of Sheffield lifesaver finished third at a local Yorkshire lifesaving competition, earning herself a medal in the process and almost qualifying for the National Championships.
Biomedical Science student, King Yee Cheung, competed in...
Women’s rugby runs 10k race to support teammates with cancer-struck family members
The Women’s Rugby team braved the drenching rain to complete the Asda 10k Charity run, to raise funds for a local cancer charity that’s aided family members of the team.
The charity, Cavendish Cancer Care,...
Report: Sheffield Wednesday just three points off top-two spots after narrow win against Wigan
Massimo Luongo’s second-half strike made all the difference as Sheffield Wednesday fought hard to secure a 1-0 home win against strugglers Wigan.
The Owls jump above Charlton to eigth place in the Championship and sit just...
Culture
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Music
Album Review: King Nun – Mass
King Nun’s debut album Mass was long awaited after the Wandsworth four-piece teased us with their creative rock style and poetic lyrics in their...
Culture
Viral verse: how Instagram has inspired a new generation of poets
The rise of Instagram poetry certainly didn’t happen quietly. Becoming the bone of much contention, the worlds of social media and literature collided. Characterised...
Review: Blokes, Fellas, and Geezers at Theatre Deli
The title summaries it all; this one-man performance is an exploration of all things patriarchal and masculine as protagonist Jake (played by Jake Jarratt)...
Features
Sport Thoughts: Gap between Premier League teams closer than ever
With many of the Premier League’s ‘big clubs’ in disarray, the opportunity for a top six heist has never been greater. Sides who once...
World Cup Predictions: Can the American powerhouse retain their title or can the French...
The 2019 Women's World Cup is just days away which means only one thing: analysing statistics, studying team tactics, and reading up on player's...
Sport Thoughts: How Sheffield United can learn from previously promoted teams’ mistakes
As the dust settles on a fantastic promotion-winning campaign, Sheffield United will already be thinking about next season, their first in the Premier League...
Sport Thoughts: Everton moving in the right direction under Marco Silva
2018/19 has seen Everton finish 8th and extend their trophyless run to 24 years. An underwhelming penalty shoot-out defeat at home to Southampton in...
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Album Review: King Nun – Mass
King Nun’s debut album Mass was long awaited after the Wandsworth four-piece teased us with their creative rock style and poetic lyrics in their 2018 EP I Hate Love.
There is a certain darkness to the 11 track album. You would expect a young alt-rock...
The Seamonsters – How To Be Famous
Sheffield’s latest indie-pop export, The Seamonsters’ latest single 'How to Be Famous' is a bouncy, psych-pop number with a very catchy chorus.
Combining elements of pop and indie genres, the song starts with twangy bass chords before the drum beat kicks in and then Naomi...
Viral verse: how Instagram has inspired a new generation of poets
The rise of Instagram poetry certainly didn’t happen quietly. Becoming the bone of much contention, the worlds of social media and literature collided. Characterised by stripped back verse and hand-drawn illustrations, ‘Instapoetry’, as it is sometimes referred to, has reached an audience with which...