In a move against student activism, the university has ruled that two students will be banned from the premises, except for “academic purposes”. Their ‘crime’ was to take a pro-strike banner into a conference, which the university management described as an ‘occupation’. Private investigators were used during the inquiry. Read the full story in Sheffield’s email newspaper The Tribune.
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Cycling UK (a charity also known as the Cyclists’ Touring Club) is offering free e-cycle tryouts and one-month loans to communities in Sheffield. Electric cycles can help people to travel easily, and avoid having to pay for expensive fuel and car repairs. They also bring mental and physical health benefits and contribute to a cleaner environment. Loans and tryouts are available…
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Local authorities around the UK are taking a stand against the government’s terrible policies on asylum and migration. To fight for change, many have now appointed Councillors to act as Migrant Champions. Sheffield City Council has not done so. A petition is calling for Sheffield City Council to take action on Migrant and Asylum Seeker Rights, by signing the national…
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Regather co-operative needs a Veg Box Packer & Delivery Driver. The main purpose of this job role is packing boxes of produce for our Fruit and Veg Box scheme and delivering them to homes and businesses around Sheffield. The post will be based at Regather in Sharrow, Sheffield, S11 8BU. Tuesdays and Fridays for a total of 17 hours per…
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With a challenging financial situation Foodhall has taken the difficult decision to close as an event and public space on Brown Street, from November 2022. This does not affect the Food Delivery Project. The Foodhall group thanks all who have contributed to make Foodhall, over the years since 2015, and say this is “an ending, but not The End”. They…
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The People’s Assembly is re-launching as a membership organisation, and all supporters are invited. Please consider joining the organised fightback and movement for change against this vicious right wing government, and catastrophic cost of living crisis. No one is going to do it for us – we will just have to do it ourselves! The People’s Assembly is all about…
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