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Sheffield charity launches urgent appeal for sleeping bags

Sheffield charity launches urgent appeal for sleeping bags

by Robin Hibbs | Feb 16, 2024 | Charity, Community, Front Page Highlights, News, Top stories

A Broomhall charity has appealed for the public to donate sleeping bags for vulnerable people on the streets. Ben’s Centre provides a safe space and support for those suffering with substance abuse, including the misuse of drugs and alcohol. Don Beedham, the...
Sheffield Children’s Hospital’s 4th Pyjama Day raised over £5,000

Sheffield Children’s Hospital’s 4th Pyjama Day raised over £5,000

by Grace Cunningham | Feb 16, 2024 | Charity, Community, Health, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Every year, Sheffield Children’s Hospital raises money by sporting PJ’s to provide care for children across Yorkshire and the UK, and this year was no exception. Sheffield Children’s Hospital, which is based in the heart of Sheffield has been asking people to wear...
South Yorkshire Sea Cadet awarded rare top Sergeant rank

South Yorkshire Sea Cadet awarded rare top Sergeant rank

by Benjamin Todd | Feb 16, 2024 | Charity, Community, Culture, Education, Front Page Highlights

An 18-year-old from Barnsley has risen to become one of the highest ranking Sea Cadets, an honour only awarded to less than 1% of trainees in the country.  James Sandham-Mulholland started at the Sea Cadets on his 13th birthday, and within five years became one of...
New water exhibition opens at Millennium Gallery in Sheffield

New water exhibition opens at Millennium Gallery in Sheffield

by Emily Taylor | Feb 15, 2024 | Charity, Culture, News

The Millennium Gallery has opened a new multimedia exhibition that is inspired by local water infrastructures across sites in Yorkshire and Derbyshire. ‘Ways of Water’, by Matterlurgy, opened today, 15 February, to the public and will be and open to visit until the 25...
Sheffield prepares for largest Lunar New Year celebration yet

Sheffield prepares for largest Lunar New Year celebration yet

by Gus Ballantine | Feb 9, 2024 | Charity, Community, Culture, Education, Front Page Highlights, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Sheffield is set to host its largest Lunar New Year celebration ever, with a five-day festival around the city running from today until February 13.  The festival aims to unite communities in a spirit of harmony and celebration as the city welcomes the Year of...
Sheffield animal shelter offers free microchipping

Sheffield animal shelter offers free microchipping

by Liz Graham | Feb 9, 2024 | Charity, Community, Front Page Highlights, News

A Sheffield animal shelter has warned cat owners may be fined up to £500 if they fail to cooperate with a new microchipping mandate that comes into legislation in June.  In a bid to enhance responsible pet ownership and facilitate swift reunions between lost pets...
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