We still don’t know how race and poverty interact in Sheffield 2 weeks ago Racist data collection practices fail to tell the full story of deprivation in the city.
Sheffield gives lukewarm welcome to new hereditary head of state 3 weeks ago Some councillors have called for an end to the monarchy, while campaigners have criticised the blanket royal coverage during a cost-of-living crisis.
“Confidence is definitely a journey": Life with a visible difference 3 weeks ago Bronwen tells Now Then about the impact of community and charity Changing Faces.
Massive disability pay gap at Sheffield Uni; Hallam Uni’s is below national average 29 August 2022 EXCLUSIVE: A data request from Now Then shows that disabled staff at University of Sheffield are paid £6,272 less per year than their non-disabled colleagues, although both city unis have a disability pay gap.
Flying a kite to send a message: Fly With Me by Good Chance Theatre 25 August 2022 A group of people in a community hall making kites together is radical enough in the best way.
Disability hate crimes soar in South Yorkshire 19 August 2022 A data request from Now Then shows a 77% increase in reports of disability hate crime to South Yorkshire Police over the last four years.
“Sheffield has long punched above its weight when it comes to race” 3 August 2022 Activists digest race report - and it doesn’t look positive
“Accessibility was overlooked”: Disability at DocFest 2022 26 July 2022 While DocFest showed some incredible films this year, when even disability-focused events are inaccessible, something has gone wrong.
A Universal Basic Income could transform the north of England – here’s how 19 July 2022 The Russian invasion of Ukraine, the 2008 recession, climate breakdown, Covid-19 and Brexit may not seem like they have much in common,…
Being Hatty: challenging paternalism and institutionalisation 12 July 2022 When disabled people take control of our own care, dramatic things can happen. Hatty’s story of Self-Directed Support is a perfect example.
