by Anisa Alavi | May 1, 2026 | Community, Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A Sheffield man with epilepsy is calling for more seizure response awareness after no-one helped him during a seizure in Sheffield City Centre. Joe Robbins, 29, has been epileptic since he was five, and has experienced seizures throughout his whole life. ...
by Anisa Alavi | May 1, 2026 | Charity, Health, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A Sheffield University student ran the London Marathon in 2:47:46 last weekend, breaking the record for the fastest runner for The Haemophilia Society (THS). Jack Acornley, 20, was diagnosed with a bleeding disorder when he was eight. The engineering student ran in...
by Anisa Alavi | Mar 13, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Uncategorised
Empty Chairs, a campaign tackling social isolation across the world is set to have another meet up this weekend. From 7pm on Saturday 14th March at the Old Grindstone in Crookes, there will be empty chairs at a booked table, inviting people to sit together at...
by Anisa Alavi | Mar 13, 2026 | Environment, Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised
Several residents have been evacuated from houses after a tree fell on two buildings on Harcourt Road in Sheffield. At 10am today, South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue were called out to the street, following reports of a tree collapsing and falling onto a building....
by Anisa Alavi | Mar 13, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
An vigil was held to remember all the women who lost their lives to male violence in 2025, as Sheffield marked International Women’s Day. Sheffield Women’s Collective wanted to highlight the persisting prevalence of femicide in the UK, where women are still unsafe. ...
