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Lack of information and period poverty can lead to feelings of shame around menstruation. But young people in South Yorkshire are fighting the stigma.

With the ‘disruptor’ developer planning two major projects in the city, Charlie Heywood-Heath speaks to co-founder Adam Higgins to understand their ambitions – and the associated challenges.

Writer and editor Maryam Jameela tells us how the popular online publication was taken over by its workers in 2022 – and how worker-led organisations can help people be their whole selves in their work.

One year on from Sheffield’s race report, we speak to a number of key figures about community cohesion in Sheffield.

Within two weeks, Matt Pinder went from obsessed with music to completely losing his hearing. How does this affect a person's mental health?

Oli Sumerling of local worker coop and social enterprise SFT talks about what the team is doing and how working cooperatively should be an "everyday, normal way of doing things".

Supporters are being asked to object to an application for a premises license from London-based landlords Electric Group.

Emma and Lewis tell us about how their new co-op took on Twisted Skate Park in Doncaster – a community hub for the city's skating community – and their experiences of control and ownership at work.

Over-fishing and the commercialisation of the oceans is having a devastating effect on the environment. At a Festival of Debate event, Guy Standing looked at who owns the sea.

In advance of a Festival of Debate event about period positivity, Alice O'Connell asks why we are not teaching boys more about periods in school.