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Ground-breaking study improves quality of life for people with Crohn’s and Colitis

Ground-breaking study improves quality of life for people with Crohn’s and Colitis

by Daisy Sanderson | Apr 3, 2025 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A major study has reduced hospital admissions and improved care for people with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis by focusing on what is important to patients. The AWARE-IBD project, a three-year initiative led by Professor Alan Lobo at Sheffield Teaching...
BAFTA-nominated ketamine campaign launched in Barnsley amid record drug use

BAFTA-nominated ketamine campaign launched in Barnsley amid record drug use

by Daisy Sanderson | Mar 6, 2025 | News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A six-week awareness campaign tackling ketamine misuse has launched in Barnsley. The animation Its OK to Ask featuring Jack, a recovering Ketamine user was nominated for a BAFTA in November last year. Following its success, the campaign was launched this week. The...
Sheffield’s Gary Swift wins gold at world disability snooker championship

Sheffield’s Gary Swift wins gold at world disability snooker championship

by Daisy Sanderson | Mar 6, 2025 | Sport, Top stories, Uncategorised

Sheffield’s own Gary Swift has made history, claiming gold at the first-ever World Disability Snooker Championship in Nonthaburi, Thailand. The wheelchair snooker star, representing Great Britain, emerged victorious in a nail-biting final against Thailand’s...
Sheffield United legends join forces in urgent fundraiser for homelessness

Sheffield United legends join forces in urgent fundraiser for homelessness

by Daisy Sanderson | Mar 6, 2025 | Charity, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield United football legends are coming together this Friday for a fundraising event to support homeless charity The Archer Project. The event taking place tomorrow (March 7) at Bramall lane aims to raise £15,000 to support the charities efforts in raising...
Sheffield grassroots music venue announces closure

Sheffield grassroots music venue announces closure

by Daisy Sanderson | Mar 6, 2025 | Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A grassroots music venue in Sheffield has announced its closure, due to the impact of the ongoing cost-of-living crisis. Dorothy Pax, located at Victoria Quays, confirmed that all upcoming events had been cancelled, with refunds issued to ticket holders. In a...
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