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...
by Lewis Kennedy | May 2, 2025 | Charity, Community, News, Uncategorised, Watch
The Sheffield Cat Shelter in Broomhall has began its fundraising efforts to move out and into a new building. The charity has been running for 128 years helping around 300 cats annually. The Broomhall shelter first moved into its residency at Travis Place after being...
by Rosie Wallace | May 2, 2025 | Charity, Community, Crime, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1
An animal charity, that was left devastated after its rescue van was stolen and destroyed, says it has been “overwhelmed” by the wave of support from the local community and beyond. Adoptapaws, based in Hilltop, Rotherham, faced a major setback last week when its...
by George Stanton | May 2, 2025 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Watch
Speaking at a sustainable market event set up by his charity, Sheffield Action on Plastic, Greg Hewitt explained how small changes to people’s lifestyles in reducing single-use plastic could have a huge environmental benefit. As well as supporting local...
