Articles by Linus Burnage

Students triumph in 1400 mile hitchhiking challenge

Apr 28, 2026

Sheffield students recently completed a nine day hitchhiking challenge across Europe for charity. 150 students successfully hitchhiked from Sheffield to Belgrade, as part of a challenge set by “Bummit”, the official University hitchhiking society. The students passed...

Family Business fears over major redevelopment plans

Mar 11, 2026

A family owned restaurant in Sheffield city centre fear that their business could suffer during planned redevelopment of some of the city's busiest streets.  Grazie, a southern Italian pasta lab located on Leopold Street, is doubtful of how their restaurant will adapt...

Trio set for Charity Hitchhiking challenge to Serbia

Mar 3, 2026

An adventurous trio are hitchhiking nearly 1,500 miles from Sheffield to Serbia, in a bid to raise money for local and international charities.  Robin Hibbs, 23,  is taking on the challenge to Serbia’s capital Belgrade, as part of a challenge organised by...

Fundraiser after death of teens raises £19,000.

Feb 24, 2026

A fundraiser set up after the death of two teenagers at a holiday park has raised over £19,000.  Ethan Slater, 17, and his girlfriend Cherish Bean, 15, unexpectedly died on the February 18 at Little Eden Holiday Park in Bridlington.  Their bodies were found in one of...