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Blood Cancer UK returns to Sheffield with the host continuing her battle with Leukaemia

Blood Cancer UK returns to Sheffield with the host continuing her battle with Leukaemia

by Abiodun Adefemi | May 16, 2024 | Charity, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Blood Cancer UK is a charity that is dedicated to beating all types of blood cancer such as leukaemia, lymphoma and myeloma by funding research and supporting those affected.  Hosting for the second time, Bracken Baines, 27, a small business owner from Barnsley...
Karaoke charity event raises money for support dogs

Karaoke charity event raises money for support dogs

by Abiodun Adefemi | Apr 18, 2024 | Charity, Community, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Crystal Events hosted a karaoke event on the 17th April in order to raise money for the charity Support Dogs. Support Dogs is a charity dedicated to saving and improving the lives of young children and adults by providing them with well trained specialist assistant...
Couple petition for the change in bereavement leave for parents

Couple petition for the change in bereavement leave for parents

by Abiodun Adefemi | Apr 18, 2024 | Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead

After losing their son Toby at three weeks old in November, Laura Hicklin and Dale Barker have been on a journey to change the current law surrounding parental bereavement leave. Miss Hicklin said, “There are no words to explain the loss of a child. It’s just...
SayiT celebrates LGBTQ+ History by retelling stories and artefacts

SayiT celebrates LGBTQ+ History by retelling stories and artefacts

by Abiodun Adefemi | Feb 29, 2024 | Culture, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

In commemoration of LGBTQ+ History month, SayiT hosted their annually held event celebrating queer history which runs from the 1st February to the 29th February.  This event marked the abolition of Section 28 of the Local Government Act 1998. The removal of this act...
The Little Children’s Market makes its Sheffield debut

The Little Children’s Market makes its Sheffield debut

by Abiodun Adefemi | Feb 29, 2024 | Charity, Front Page Highlights, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

The Little Children’s Market has come to Sheffield for the first time after running events across the UK. The market aims to provide high quality preloved items, such as clothing and toys for babies and children at lower than retail prices. Founder, Laural Bean,...

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