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Sheffield mum calls for greater safety measures following incident at Birley school

Sheffield mum calls for greater safety measures following incident at Birley school

by Amelia Cox | May 3, 2024 | Community, Education, News

A mum has called for greater safety measures to schools after a serious incident at Birley Academy this week, which left three people injured.  The incident resulted in a school lockdown where a 17-year-old boy was charged.  He has appeared before Sheffield...
Tributes have been made to the Former Sheffield Wednesday player Ian ‘Spider’ Mellor

Tributes have been made to the Former Sheffield Wednesday player Ian ‘Spider’ Mellor

by Amelia Cox | May 3, 2024 | Community, News, Sport

Former Sheffield Wednesday player, Ian Mellor died earlier this week aged 74 and Sheffield Wednesday fans have shared their tributes.  Following the news, fans and sports lovers released tributes to the late Wednesday ‘hero.’ Mellor’s son, Neil also once played...
Watch: Sheffield man running a marathon a month for the Children’s Hospital Charity 

Watch: Sheffield man running a marathon a month for the Children’s Hospital Charity 

by Amelia Cox | May 3, 2024 | Charity, Community

Joe Lee is supporting the Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity this year by running a marathon a month. The funds from this challenge will help the hospital fund the new national centre for child health technology.  Joe Lee’s previous role at the Sheffield...
Sheffield community to host second CPR training day following the release of new data

Sheffield community to host second CPR training day following the release of new data

by Amelia Cox | Mar 15, 2024 | News, Uncategorised

In response to recent statistics revealing a decrease in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival rights (OHCAO), the Scowerdons Community Centre is preparing to host its second free training event this year.  The event aims to improve people’s confidence about...
Jon McClure announced as celebrity guest for Sheffield Wednesday fundraising event for the homeless

Jon McClure announced as celebrity guest for Sheffield Wednesday fundraising event for the homeless

by Amelia Cox | Mar 15, 2024 | Charity, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Reverend and the Makers frontman Jon McClure has been announced as the celebrity guest at the upcoming charity event Night Owls Sleep Over. Due to take place on Friday, 22 March, the Sheffield Wednesday Community programme has partnered with Roundabout to raise money...
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