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Man runs 227 miles for Hillsborough Law Campaign

Man runs 227 miles for Hillsborough Law Campaign

by Sofia Ali | Apr 18, 2024 | Charity, Community, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A man is running from Liverpool to London to raise awareness of a new bill set to pass through Parliament in the coming months. Mik Parkin, aged 52, started the run in Anfield last Saturday and continues onto Grenfell, via Hillsborough, where he finishes on April 20....
‘Battle of the Bands’-inspired charity to benefit local cancer charities

‘Battle of the Bands’-inspired charity to benefit local cancer charities

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

Music lovers are in for a treat as “Amp It Up Sheffield” is an up and coming band battle for local bands to rock out their jams for a charitable cause. Sheffield Hallam University student, Annya Freeman, is the organiser and one of the creative minds behind “Amp It Up...
Fundraisers set to abseil down Sheffield Hallam’s Owen Building

Fundraisers set to abseil down Sheffield Hallam’s Owen Building

by Kiera Macey | Apr 18, 2024 | Charity, Health

A team of abseilers are set to scale one of Sheffield Hallam’s university buildings in a bid to raise money for The Children’s Hospital. ‘Team Theo’s Abseil’, named after the Children’s Hospital’s Charity mascot, will take place on Sunday from 10am...
Small businesses across Sheffield going plastic free ahead of Earth Day 

Small businesses across Sheffield going plastic free ahead of Earth Day 

by Marie Touray | Apr 18, 2024 | Charity, Community, Environment, Watch

With Earth Day 2024 approaching, small businesses across Sheffield took on an environmentally friendly approach with plastic free products. The Earth Day theme this year is planet vs plastic and the World Wildlife Fund has announced that their focus is tackling...
Sharrow Vale Market calls for volunteers in biggest event yet

Sharrow Vale Market calls for volunteers in biggest event yet

by Matthew Galloway | Apr 18, 2024 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sharrow Vale Market returns bigger than ever this Sunday from 12pm-4pm with 105 stalls expected to fill the street with food, clothes, crafts, and music. The non-profit event raises money for local charities and community spaces such as the planters on Sharrow Vale...
‘Rock your Socks’ – raising awareness on World Down’s Syndrome Day

‘Rock your Socks’ – raising awareness on World Down’s Syndrome Day

by Rose Xu | Mar 22, 2024 | Charity, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield Mencap & Gateway launched its annual ‘Rock Your Socks’ campaign this month, aimed at raising awareness and funding for individuals with learning disabilities, especially for Down’s Syndrome.  Coinciding with World Down’s Syndrome Day on 21...
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