by Liv Firth | May 16, 2025 | Charity, Community, Health, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
Walking football classes for people with Parkinson’s have been relaunched by a Sheffield-based organisation. After funding from Parkinson’s UK, Community Wellness Services has been able to reintroduce their free sessions at the Leisure United Graves Football Hub...
by Katie Mccririck | May 16, 2025 | Charity, News, Politics
Sheffield is grappling with a worsening homelessness crisis, as a surge in rough sleeping and escalating temporary accommodation costs place mounting pressure on local services. At the heart of the issue is a shortage of affordable housing, combined with the ongoing...
by Larissa Kirby | May 16, 2025 | Charity, Community, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised
Foster carers are taking to the streets of Sheffield to join the national celebration of foster families and social workers as part of Foster Care Fortnight. This year’s event is running from May 12-25 to raise awareness for fostering on a national level,...
by Moleed Mire | May 16, 2025 | Charity, Community, Culture, Sport
A blue plaque has just been unveiled in Sheffield city centre to honour an engineer who created the world’s first football match played under floodlights. On 14 October 1878, John Tasker, an electrical engineer, set up the world’s first football game played under...
by Domie Kamanda | May 15, 2025 | Charity, Community, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1
A South Yorkshire dog search and rescue group is raising money to buy a new thermal drone in memory of a late dog who died in a collision earlier this year. Springer Spaniel Darcy died in March 2025, after her family car was crashed into on the M1 Southbound in...
by Tian'Er He | May 8, 2025 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised
A Sheffield-based charity group has launched a new initiative—the “Trauma-Informed Agenda”—to reshape how the city addresses homelessness. Central to the plan is redesigning the charity group’s internal spaces to better support individuals affected by trauma. Tim...
