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ECO Church uses charity funding to maintain sustainability and support exercise group

ECO Church uses charity funding to maintain sustainability and support exercise group

by Joan Arackal | May 1, 2026 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The Emmanuel Methodist Church (EMC) in Barnsley has used a grant from South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation to further their environmental goals and uphold their facilities. They developed an increased awareness of sustainability and environmental issues, and are...
Rotherham community group continues creative mental health practices thanks to charity funding

Rotherham community group continues creative mental health practices thanks to charity funding

by Joan Arackal | May 1, 2026 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

South Yorkshire’s Community Foundation (SYCF) celebrated its 40th anniversary this year and has helped companies, like Pen & Purpose (P & P), to maintain their services . P & P help those who have experienced trauma, by hosting free weekly, in-person...
Charity’s largest ever donation funds life changing surgical robot

Charity’s largest ever donation funds life changing surgical robot

by Joan Arackal | Mar 13, 2026 | Charity, Community, Health, News, Uncategorised

Sheffield Hospitals Charity donated £1.45 million towards a new surgical robot that will be used to deliver robotic-assisted surgery for cancer patients. Increasing the number of robotic-assisted surgeries supports the demand for minimally invasive surgeries, with...
WATCH: Members of Sheffield Cathedral venture on a 100km pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago

WATCH: Members of Sheffield Cathedral venture on a 100km pilgrimage along the Camino de Santiago

by Joan Arackal | Mar 13, 2026 | Charity, Community, News, Watch

Saturday marks the start of a six day journey for a group of volunteers from South Yorkshire, as they set off on a network of ancient pilgrimage routes across Europe, primarily in Spain, known as the Camino de Santiago. This is part of a fundraiser to raise money for...
Landslip closes train line between Wakefield Kirkgate and Barnsley

Landslip closes train line between Wakefield Kirkgate and Barnsley

by Joan Arackal | Feb 13, 2026 | News, Uncategorised

This past Wednesday a landslip occurred in the Darton area which has affected the routes from Leeds to Sheffield, Nottingham and Lincoln. Services have been stopped between Leeds and Sheffield via Barnsley both ways, with trains to Sheffield starting from Barnsley....
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