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Barnsley band crowned top brass of Yorkshire

Barnsley band crowned top brass of Yorkshire

by Dylan Sidhu | Mar 22, 2024 | Community, Culture, News

The Barnsley Metropolitan Band have won the area final and will represent Yorkshire at the British Brass Band Championships.  The band won the competition playing in the third section, beating the other ten bands competing from across the region. Alex Francis, the...
Foodbanks and community café near Bramall Lane are struggling for funding after their ‘busiest winter on record’

Foodbanks and community café near Bramall Lane are struggling for funding after their ‘busiest winter on record’

by Dylan Sidhu | Mar 22, 2024 | Community, News

Theatre Deli opens five days a week to support artists and communities in Sheffield and offers a free three-course vegan meal every Friday. They have paused their spring performances and café expansion plans due to financial difficulty. This comes at the same time as...
‘Wonderful’ woman ran over 400 miles to support double amputee

‘Wonderful’ woman ran over 400 miles to support double amputee

by Dylan Sidhu | Feb 23, 2024 | Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

An amputee is edging closer to fulfilling his dream of walking without crutches as he plans surgery at Sheffield Children’s Hospital. Sally Orange ran 31 half marathons in 31 days to ensure that nine-year-old Tony Hudgell could afford to travel from Kent to Sheffield...
Boxing club which ‘prevents knife crime and gangs’ faces possible closure.

Boxing club which ‘prevents knife crime and gangs’ faces possible closure.

by Dylan Sidhu | Feb 23, 2024 | Community, Crime, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A Sheffield-based boxing club has been fighting to stay open after the Sheffield Inclusion Centre school failed to renew its lease. Aspire Boxing Club, based in Arbourthorne, is run by volunteers and has trained thousands of people since it opened 30 years ago. The...

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