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NHS calls for Sheffield community to sign up to research programmes 

NHS calls for Sheffield community to sign up to research programmes 

by Jess Elson | May 22, 2025 | Health, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The NHS is urging people to join their research programmes, in recognition of International Clinical Trials day, which is celebrated from the 20th May to the 7th June.  They want anyone over 18, regardless of their medical conditions, to join their free service,...
Yorkshire Gardener hopes to win gold in 40th year at Chelsea Flower Show

Yorkshire Gardener hopes to win gold in 40th year at Chelsea Flower Show

by Jess Elson | May 22, 2025 | Community, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A Barnsley-based plant grower is marking 40 years in business by striving to win gold for his family legacy with a return to the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Steven Hickman, 68, runs Hoyland Plant Centre with his wife and children, which specialises in Agapanthus, Clivia...
‘Migration Matters’ festival returns for its 10th year

‘Migration Matters’ festival returns for its 10th year

by Jess Elson | May 22, 2025 | Charity, Culture, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The Migration Matters Festival in Sheffield will allow migrants and refugees to celebrate their culture and heritage creatively. The festival, set up by the charity ‘Arts on the Run’, will take place from run from the 21st to 28th of June. One participant...
New documentary pushes for regeneration of Sheffield Ski Village

New documentary pushes for regeneration of Sheffield Ski Village

by Jess Elson | Apr 3, 2025 | News, Sport

A group of ski enthusiasts are campaigning for the old ski village in Sheffield to be reopened after its closure over ten years ago. Once the largest artificial ski slope in Europe, Sheffield Ski Village closed down in 2012 after an arson attack. Since its closure,...
Sheffield students raise over a thousand pounds at charity gig

Sheffield students raise over a thousand pounds at charity gig

by Jess Elson | Apr 3, 2025 | Community, Culture, News

Students from the University of Sheffield raised £1,100 at the end of March through a gig they held at the Sydney and Matilda Warehouse in Sheffield City Centre, to raise money for the charity The Snowdrop Project.  The Snowdrop Project is a Sheffield-based charity...

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