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Watch: Eagles Foundation runs weekly Wheelchair Rugby sessions for young people in Sheffield

Watch: Eagles Foundation runs weekly Wheelchair Rugby sessions for young people in Sheffield

by Domie Kamanda | Mar 27, 2025 | Charity, Community, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The Eagles Foundations runs Junior Wheelchair Rugby League sessions every Tuesday at the English Institute of Sport.  These sessions aim to promote the development of wheelchair movement alongside rugby skills.  Wheelchair rugby league has been increasingly...
Watch: Hallamshire RUFC plan Charity Cup for player diagnosed with MND

Watch: Hallamshire RUFC plan Charity Cup for player diagnosed with MND

by Aya Al-Hussaini | Mar 27, 2025 | Charity, Community, News, Sport

Hallamshire RUFC are hosting a charity event to honour player Tom Davies who has sadly been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease at the young age of 29. The Tom Davies Cup will be played Saturday April 26 at Bolehills, Crookes. Where his two former clubs Sheffield...
Watch: First-time comedians raise £14,000 in Chuckles for Charity Leadmill event

Watch: First-time comedians raise £14,000 in Chuckles for Charity Leadmill event

by Hayley Reith | Mar 21, 2025 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Uncategorised

Eight novice comedians performed for the first time at the Chuckles for Charity fundraising event at The Leadmill last night. The event was held by Sheffield Hospitals Charity and was hosted by Metro Edinburgh Festival Award Winner Anthony J. Brown. Beth Crackles, the...
Sheffield Women’s charity receives emergency funding  to stay open until June

Sheffield Women’s charity receives emergency funding to stay open until June

by Ewan Aulton | Mar 21, 2025 | Charity, Community, News

A Sheffield Women’s charity received emergency funding which will allow them to keep their doors open until June. Vida Sheffield provides a service that helps women suffering from domestic and sexual abuse-related trauma. After announcing their imminent closure...
‘A sleeping bag should not be a home’: Sheffield homeless charity to tackle Half Marathon in sleeping bags

‘A sleeping bag should not be a home’: Sheffield homeless charity to tackle Half Marathon in sleeping bags

by Megan Pocock | Mar 21, 2025 | Charity, Community, Health, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A team from Sheffield’s Archer Project will once again take on the city’s Half Marathon this Sunday, running in sleeping bags to raise awareness and funds for homelessness.  Joe Logan, head of fundraising and one of the runners, emphasised that the challenge is...
Successful SWFC anti-violence against women scheme draws to a close

Successful SWFC anti-violence against women scheme draws to a close

by Leah Massingham | Mar 14, 2025 | Charity, Community, Education, Sport

A scheme teaching young people about violence against women and girls has “educated males and empowered females” Youth manager says, as the campaign nears its conclusion. A ten month initiative by Sheffield Wednesday FC Community Programme ‘One...
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