Protest groups in South Yorkshire have expressed their worry over the government’s attitude towards protests after lockdown. An article for The Guardian disclosed last week that thanks to a Freedom of Information release, they had obtained proof that Priti Patel...
Vegan activists wearing Guy Fawkes masks have taken part in a gruelling 12-hour protest which they claim has convinced more than 400 people to adopt the lifestyle. Dressed in black activists spent 12 hours standing in Sheffield city centre on 9 March, holding screens...
A campaign group will be gathering outside of Sheffield Town Hall tomorrow to show their unity against a car park being built in the city's general cemetery. Save Our Green Space are a group of residents who want to protect open spaces and preserve the heritage of the...
Death threats and abuse have been hurled at councillors from tree protestors, a full council meeting heard last night after 20 activists stormed the town hall. Although last night’s protest was peaceful – the protestors were told that terrible abuse had been inflicted...
Anonymous for the Voiceless, an animal rights organisation, held a Cube of Truth event in Sheffield yesterday afternoon, demonstrating against the meat and dairy industry. Members of the organisation stood in cube formation, wearing V for Vendetta masks and held...
An activist dismounted the Vernon Road Oak tree yesterday after climbing it to prevent it being cut down as part of the contentious Sheffield tree felling campaign. The man, whose identity is currently unknown, was sat in the tree on Vernon Road in Dore yesterday from...
A researcher for the History department from the University of Sheffield has spoken about Brexit at the Millennium Gallery's newest instalment; Protest Lab. Liz Goodwin's talk looked at the narrative surrounding the Leave and Remain campaigns, as well as Sheffield's...
