Saturday 14 April 2018 Placards placed outside Sheffield Cathedral where 'No Stump City' installed their banners and leafleted. A protest against the felling of Sheffield trees and the shameful £2.2 billion PFI contract that Sheffield City Council have signed with Amey. For more information on the protest and to read how protestors are seeking to... Continue Reading →
Sheffield is often referred to as Steel City so I was pleased when I spotted this 'Forged in Steel' sign shining in the low winter sun. The tower block in the foreground is Hanover House. It was re-clad several years ago but for reasons we all know was in 2017 stripped back to reveal it's... Continue Reading →
Countdown to Christmas | Cold and Damp How many people consider the story behind the circumstance of a person who has become homeless? How many people define the person as a ‘homeless person’ rather than a person who has become homeless? Most of us prefer to be defined by qualities in our life over which... Continue Reading →
Countdown to Christmas | Town Hall Chambers How many people consider the story behind the circumstance of a person who has become homeless? How many people define the person as a ‘homeless person’ rather than a person who has become homeless? Most of us prefer to be defined by qualities in our life over which... Continue Reading →
Countdown to Christmas | Burgess Street How many people consider the story behind the circumstance of a person who has become homeless? How many people define the person as a ‘homeless person’ rather than a person who has become homeless? Most of us prefer to be defined by qualities in our life over which we... Continue Reading →
Countdown to Christmas | Cold Comfort How many people consider the story behind the circumstance of a person who has become homeless? How many people define the person as a ‘homeless person’ rather than a person who has become homeless? Most of us prefer to be defined by qualities in our life over which we... Continue Reading →
Countdown to Christmas | The Boardwalk In 1976 the Boardwalk (then the Black Swan) was the venue for the first ever concert by The Clash. In 1997 The Boardwalk was used as a venue to help raise awareness of homelessness in Sheffield and to raise funds for Homeless and Rootless at Christmas (HARC). HARC is... Continue Reading →
Countdown to Christmas | Keeping Warm How many people consider the story behind the circumstance of a person who has become homeless? How many people define the person as a ‘homeless person’ rather than a person who has become homeless? Most of us prefer to be defined by qualities in our life over which we... Continue Reading →