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Suicide Prevention Conference at Sheffield’s Octagon Centre draws thousands from across UK

Suicide Prevention Conference at Sheffield’s Octagon Centre draws thousands from across UK

by Aaron Byrne | May 16, 2024 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

National suicide prevention charity, Baton of Hope, hosted its anticipated conference today in Sheffield’s Octagon Centre, featuring talks from renowned mental health advocates from across the globe. The charity, co-founded by Mike McCarthy, aims to raise awareness,...
Woman who claims to have seen UFO responds to social media trolling

Woman who claims to have seen UFO responds to social media trolling

by Aaron Byrne | May 16, 2024 | Community, News, Watch

A Sheffield mum received major news coverage following her sighting of a UFO, while walking her dog with her cousin last week. Since the sighting, Jennifer Dunstan has received a multitude of comments refuting her video evidence which was featured in the Star. With...
Sheffield gym go-ers celebrate National Exercise Day

Sheffield gym go-ers celebrate National Exercise Day

by Aaron Byrne | Apr 18, 2024 | Community, Culture, Health, Sport

Fitness trainer and powerlifter Sarah Willis (@mindovermusclept), competes in competitions every year, and stopped her tough workout to chat about fitness. She explained that taking time out of your routine to prioritise your health can often seem like a difficult...
Historical Sheffield pub revived after nearly 200 years since original opening

Historical Sheffield pub revived after nearly 200 years since original opening

by Aaron Byrne | Feb 29, 2024 | Culture, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The owners of former Division Street cocktail bar, “Gatsby” have reopened the venue under new name “The Foresters”. The Gatsby closed at the end of 2023 after 13 years and has now been revamped and brought back to life as The Foresters. The pub was originally...

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