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Sheffield woman whose joints dislocate everyday hosts runathon for charity

Sheffield woman whose joints dislocate everyday hosts runathon for charity

by Athenea Lim | Aug 8, 2023 | Charity, Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A Sheffield woman, who faces daily battles with a rare inherited condition, is hosting a 12-hour runathon to raise money for charity. Jenny Anne Blackett suffers from hyper-mobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), which affects around 1 in 5000 people globally. The...
Sheffield’s Fargate undergoes £15.8 million makeover

Sheffield’s Fargate undergoes £15.8 million makeover

by Athenea Lim | Aug 8, 2023 | News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Sheffield’s Fargate is undergoing a revamp to increase footfall and bring life back to the once bustling city centre. In 2020, Sheffield City Council received a £15.8 million bid from the government’s Future High Streets Fund, which will go towards Fargate’s...

SBD Powerlifting Championships: The world’s strongest people take Sheffield

by Athenea Lim | Mar 24, 2023 | Sport, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

SBD and the International Powerlifting Federation are holding the highly anticipated 2023 Powerlifting Championships in Sheffield City Hall this weekend.  The event brings together 24 of the world’s strongest powerlifters, who will battle it out for new world...

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