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Rugby club’s Motor Neurone Disease fundraiser sees £530 in donations from shirt sales alone

Rugby club’s Motor Neurone Disease fundraiser sees £530 in donations from shirt sales alone

by Ben Foster | Mar 14, 2025 | Charity, Community, Sport

A fundraiser event started by Hallamshire RUFC on JustGiving has seen over £2000 raised, with over a quarter of donations coming from shirt sales. The club-designed shirts will be given out at a charity rugby match on April 26, where four rugby clubs will compete for...
Watch: South Yorkshire charity hosts their first ‘suicide comedy night’

Watch: South Yorkshire charity hosts their first ‘suicide comedy night’

by Charlotte Colley | Mar 14, 2025 | Charity, Community, News, Uncategorised

Suicide Sucks hosted it’s first comedy night, Stand Up To Suicide, last night to raise awareness of the suicidal feelings many people face in their lifetime.  The event, which took place at Broad Close Farm Campsite in Barnsley, saw an evening of comedy acts,...
Sport stars to feature in Sheffield neurodiversity exhibition

Sport stars to feature in Sheffield neurodiversity exhibition

by Charlotte Colley | Mar 14, 2025 | Charity, Community, News, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A portrait exhibition that aims to spark conversations, amplify voices and foster acceptance around neurodiversity in sport is set to open in Sheffield later this month. Launching during Neurodiversity Awareness Week, Beyond the Label, a project by photographer Jade...
1.5k raised for Sheffield cat shelter to keep cats warm this spring

1.5k raised for Sheffield cat shelter to keep cats warm this spring

by Abby Thompson | Mar 13, 2025 | Charity

As part of their mission to look after the cats in their care The Sheffield Cats Shelter have raised over £1.5k to keep them warm. The Cosy Cats campaign finishes at the end of March with a final target of £5k. Jordan Jonathan, The Sheffield Cats Shelter apprentice,...
Sheffield care home donates toys to Children’s Hospital Charity

Sheffield care home donates toys to Children’s Hospital Charity

by Asya Bakr | Mar 13, 2025 | Charity, Community

HC-One’s Ascot Lodge Care Home have donated toys to The Children’s Hospital Charity, aiming to bring joy to young patients Ascot Lodge, located in Intake, near Sheffield, offers dementia care, and donated over 40 toys, including games, puzzles, stuffed animals, and...
Sheffield Hospitals Charity launches women’s campaign

Sheffield Hospitals Charity launches women’s campaign

by Heather Treaton | Mar 13, 2025 | Charity, Community, Health, Top stories, Watch

Sheffield Hospitals Charity has launched their new campaign #NoWomanLeftBehind to tackle inequality in women’s health.  The charity released a video on international women’s day featuring influential female figures across Sheffield supporting the campaign.  This...
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