Watch: Mother and daughter duo raise £780 for charity

by admin | May 6, 2021 | Charity, Community, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

A Rotherham mother and daughter  took part in a skydive to raise money for the motor neurone disorder charity, Paces. Grace and Ruth Wallbank added a selfless twist on the extreme sport by fundraising for the New Homes appeal, which aims to increase adult living...

Volunteers Repair Bolehills BMX Track After Successful Donation Drive

by admin | May 6, 2021 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Sport

SHEFFIELD’S largest outdoor BMX track is set to fully reopen this week after thousands of pounds of donations from the public have helped fund vital repairs, just in time for summer. Since 1983, this volunteer-run facility has relied on the generosity of locals, but...

Meet The South Yorkshire Police Dog With A Rather Controversial Name

by admin | May 6, 2021 | Community, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

South Yorkshire Police have been welcoming new dogs to their fleet in the SYP Dog Support Unit and one new Cocker Spaniel had a slightly controversial name on arrival. Yes, Vladimir Putin the Cocker Spaniel arrived at the Dog Training School for assessment last week....

New Baking Club for Adults at Foxhill Forum

by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Community, Top stories

Foxhill Forum are starting a brand-new baking club for adults which will provide the ingredients for free allowing anyone to join. The session will run for five weeks staring on 7 May with the first session being an introduction in which the group will get to know one...

Morrisons Sheffield address period poverty with their new ‘Ask for Sandy’ designed for shoppers in need

by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Charity, Community, Health, News

Supermarket Morrisons have initiated a new scheme to allow women in poverty to be discreetly given sanitary products. The ‘Ask for Sandy’ scheme was created after research revealed over a third of the population are left without hygiene products. Period...