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Man climbs height of Everest in mental health challenge after cousin took her own life

Man climbs height of Everest in mental health challenge after cousin took her own life

by Robin Hibbs | Mar 15, 2024 | Charity, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A hospitality worker from Sheffield has raised over £1,500 for a mental health charity in memory of his cousin. Simon Watts, from Greystones, spent last weekend walking and running up and down the hill in Bingham Park, to climb the height of the world’s highest...
Hillsborough football stadium to host sleepover to raise money for homeless

Hillsborough football stadium to host sleepover to raise money for homeless

by Madeleine Lake | Mar 14, 2024 | Charity, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield Wednesday Community Programme has partnered with Roundabout charity to organise a sleepover in Hillsborough stadium to raise money for homelessness. The event is not only an experience for Sheffield Wednesday fans, but for families looking for a night of...
Celebration of Women in Sheffield on International Women’s Day

Celebration of Women in Sheffield on International Women’s Day

by Charlotte Smith | Mar 8, 2024 | Charity, Health, News, Politics, Watch

A Celebration of Women in Sheffield event took place this morning where the new Period Equity and Menopause Charter was discussed between charities and Sheffield City Council.  The event was in collaboration with Sheffield-based charities such as Irise...
Sheffield’s inclusive cycling project celebrates National Lottery Week

Sheffield’s inclusive cycling project celebrates National Lottery Week

by Gus Ballantine | Mar 8, 2024 | Charity, Community, Front Page Highlights, News, Sport, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Sheffield Cycling 4 All, a project run by Disability Sheffield, is marking National Lottery week with a celebration of inclusivity. The project offers 12 sessions a week at Hillsborough Park, Monday to Thursday, tailored for adults with disabilities or long-term...
Sheffield’s Wantley Dragon ‘brought back to life’ after new sculpture created

Sheffield’s Wantley Dragon ‘brought back to life’ after new sculpture created

by Ethan Parris | Mar 8, 2024 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Top stories

The Dragon of Wantley has been seen snaking across the hill above the Ewden Valley, telling the story of the knight of Moor Hall, slaying a monstrous dragon on the Wharncliffe Crags. Installed more than 15 years ago, the original wooden sculpture had deteriorated and...
Sheffield female brewers speak out about gender imbalance for International Women’s Day

Sheffield female brewers speak out about gender imbalance for International Women’s Day

by Charlotte Smith | Mar 8, 2024 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Politics, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

Today is International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day and Sheffield bars and brewhouses are celebrating gender minorities in the brewing industry. This year marks the 10th anniversary of Sheffield Beer Week, founded by Hop Hideout’s, Jules Gray, a key advocate...
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