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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...
Valentine Comedy Night with Puppies at Leadmill

Valentine Comedy Night with Puppies at Leadmill

by Yue Zhou | Feb 9, 2024 | Charity, Community, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

For Autism, Epilepsy, and Disability Get ready for an unforgettable Wednesday night as laughter meets philanthropy at the upcoming event featuring top comedians, cute puppies, and a chance to support those affected by autism, epilepsy and physical disability. The...
Sheffield student takes stride for testicular cancer awareness

Sheffield student takes stride for testicular cancer awareness

by Gus Ballantine | Feb 9, 2024 | Charity, Community, Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A University of Sheffield student is set to hit the pavement in a bid to raise both funds and awareness for the battle against testicular cancer. Donovan Rodgers, 21, has recently announced his plans for a fundraising run in support of the Oddballs Foundation...
ShawMind Promotes Children’s Mental Health Week with Crazy Socks Fashion Trend

ShawMind Promotes Children’s Mental Health Week with Crazy Socks Fashion Trend

by Franca Temenu Kehinde | Feb 9, 2024 | Charity, Community, Front Page Highlights, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

To show support for Children’s Mental Health Week, ShawMind charity has encouraged residents across Sheffield to wear their quirkiest socks.  The campaign ‘Sock It To Stigma’ aims to highlight mental health taboos within schools and workplaces by sparking...
Sheffield social enterprise turning food for landfill into 150,000 meals

Sheffield social enterprise turning food for landfill into 150,000 meals

by Yifan Zou | Feb 8, 2024 | Charity, News

A Sheffield social enterprise company says it has saved 62 tonnes of food from landfill which could make more than 150,000 meals. Food Works Sheffield is dedicated to creating sustainable life by upcycling food that would otherwise go to waste. It aims to bring people...
Sheffield woman whose joints dislocate everyday hosts runathon for charity

Sheffield woman whose joints dislocate everyday hosts runathon for charity

by Athenea Lim | Aug 8, 2023 | Charity, Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A Sheffield woman, who faces daily battles with a rare inherited condition, is hosting a 12-hour runathon to raise money for charity. Jenny Anne Blackett suffers from hyper-mobile Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS), which affects around 1 in 5000 people globally. The...
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