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Sheffield smokers urged to quit for their mental health this No Smoking Day

by joa19zz | Mar 11, 2021 | Health, News

A Sheffield medical clinic is encouraging people across the city to set a date to quit smoking for No Smoking Day which took place yesterday. This year’s campaign from Smokefree Sheffield is focusing on the importance of quitting for mental health benefits as COVID-19...

Watch: Sheffield women’s choir help raise over £3,000 for International Women’s Day

by joa19zz | Mar 11, 2021 | Culture, Watch

A women’s choir from Sheffield starred in an online event to celebrate International Women’s Day and raise money for two charitable organisations. Body of Sound, who formed in 1997, performed alongside a variety of other choirs and poets in an event...

Calls grow from residents for safer crossing between Ecclessal Woods

by joa19zz | Mar 11, 2021 | News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

Over 3,700 people have signed a petition for a pedestrian crossing to be installed on Abbey Lane near Ecclessal Woods after the government said they didn’t see it as a priority. Local residents have found the crossing to have been treacherous with drivers...

Flood alerts removed after high volume pumps deployed to Doncaster

by joa19zz | Feb 11, 2021 | News, Top stories

All three flood alerts in Doncaster have now been removed, as river levels have reduced enough that there is no immediate concern. South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue deployed two high volume pumps to aid the removal of surface water which lies on flood plains in...

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