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Rival petitions over claims of noisy street preachers in Sheffield City Centre

Rival petitions over claims of noisy street preachers in Sheffield City Centre

by Connie Perkins | Feb 13, 2026 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

An e-petition suggests Sheffield residents are frustrated with amplified street preaching and music in the city centre, calling the council to “consider the impacts on the mental health of people working in the area”. ​The petition outlines that it is not concerned...
Blues bands take the stage at Sidney and Matilda in aid of Palestine

Blues bands take the stage at Sidney and Matilda in aid of Palestine

by Holden Carr | Feb 12, 2026 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Uncategorised, Watch

On Saturday 7th of February, grassroots music venue Sidney & Matilda hosted a selection of Blues bands all in support of Palestinian Aid. Over 10 bands performed throughout the evening, delivering a programme of blues, folk and country music to a packed crowd....
Sheffield-based charity set to launch new music project to address anti-social behaviour. 

Sheffield-based charity set to launch new music project to address anti-social behaviour. 

by Jaya-Marie Thomas | May 23, 2025 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture, Uncategorised

Always an Alternative will launch a new initiative, #WordsNot Weapons, a musical project designed to inspire young people and tackle the growing issues of knife crime.  Always an Alternative – Hang out locations and times Founder, who also serves as the...
Dementia Awareness Week highlighted with Sheffield friendship lunch

Dementia Awareness Week highlighted with Sheffield friendship lunch

by Jane Ampiah | May 23, 2025 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

Dementia Action Week 2025 runs from May 19 to 25, aiming to raise awareness and support for those affected by dementia across the UK. In recognition of the awareness week, Kathy Marwick, organiser of Sheffield’s Dementia-Friendly Friendship Lunches, announced a...
Watch: Bank Holiday fundraiser to take place for local charity following stolen van

Watch: Bank Holiday fundraiser to take place for local charity following stolen van

by Will Atherton | May 23, 2025 | Charity, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Nah That’s Reyt Good, a not-for-profit organisation based in Bramley, Rotherham, is holding a fundraiser on Bank Holiday Monday for fellow South Yorkshire charity Adoptapaws. The fundraiser, which will feature a number of different stalls and activities, will...
South Yorkshire charity launches awareness scheme for Tourette’s Month

South Yorkshire charity launches awareness scheme for Tourette’s Month

by Phoebe Huzij | May 23, 2025 | Charity, Community, Culture, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture, Uncategorised

A Yorkshire-based charity, Tics and Tourette’s Information Centre (T.I.C), is stepping up efforts to raise awareness of Tourette’s Syndrome across South Yorkshire as Tourette’s Awareness Month gets underway. Running from 15 May to 15 June, the month aims to challenge...
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