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Watch: Sheffield Green Party protests proposed McDonald’s drive-thru

Watch: Sheffield Green Party protests proposed McDonald’s drive-thru

by Asya Bakr | May 1, 2025 | Community, Environment, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

A protest took place yesterday, where activists opposed the proposed construction of a new McDonald’s drive-thru. The demonstration, organised by the Sheffield Green Party, stemmed from concerns surrounding the development’s proximity to a primary school...
Sheffield community supports Gaza at spring fundraiser

Sheffield community supports Gaza at spring fundraiser

by Asya Bakr | May 1, 2025 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A spring fundraiser has been held in Sheffield to support the Gaza Emergency Relief Fund in their efforts to raise money for Palestinian families in urgent need.  The event, held at St Andrew’s Church, Broomhall, and organised by Sheffield’s Palestine...
World Glaucoma Week: Raising Awareness for Eye Health

World Glaucoma Week: Raising Awareness for Eye Health

by Asya Bakr | Mar 13, 2025 | Health, Top stories

This week marks World Glaucoma Week across the UK, a global initiative to raise awareness about the eye disease, glaucoma. This year’s theme, uniting for a glaucoma-free world, focuses on bringing communities together worldwide to fight against glaucoma blindness. In...
Sheffield school awarded School of Sanctuary status

Sheffield school awarded School of Sanctuary status

by Asya Bakr | Mar 13, 2025 | Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Meersbrook Bank Primary and Nursery School was presented with the prestigious School of Sanctuary award. The educational institution, located in Derbyshire Lane, is currently the only one in the city to have received the recognition. Official document showcasing the...
Sheffield care home donates toys to Children’s Hospital Charity

Sheffield care home donates toys to Children’s Hospital Charity

by Asya Bakr | Mar 13, 2025 | Charity, Community

HC-One’s Ascot Lodge Care Home have donated toys to The Children’s Hospital Charity, aiming to bring joy to young patients Ascot Lodge, located in Intake, near Sheffield, offers dementia care, and donated over 40 toys, including games, puzzles, stuffed animals, and...
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