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Has shoplifting in Sheffield really declined?

Has shoplifting in Sheffield really declined?

by Varvara Riepina | Feb 21, 2025 | Charity, Community, News, Top stories, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Despite South Yorkshire Police reporting a drop in crime rates, shop managers are witnessing more frequent shoplifting cases in the last couple of weeks. Theft has become a daily struggle for Sheffield’s independent retailers.  Sauwandi Hidellage, 26, shop...
Sheffield charity calls for help developing new mental health centre

Sheffield charity calls for help developing new mental health centre

by Ewan Aulton | Feb 21, 2025 | Charity, Community, Health, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A Sheffield charity is reaching out to people for advice on the plans to introduce a new mental health centre to Gleadless and Heeley. Sheffield Flourish is asking for people over 18, who have struggled with their mental health and are local to the area, to give their...
First anti-gambling policy launched to save lives from addiction

First anti-gambling policy launched to save lives from addiction

by Tian'Er He | Feb 20, 2025 | Charity, News, Top stories

Sheffield City Council has launched its first ever anti-gambling strategy in a bid towards trying to reduce the number of people with a serious addiction. The strategy focuses on prevention and treatment with aims to reduce exposure of gambling advertisement to young...
Funding secures support for Sheffielders struggling with grief and loss

Funding secures support for Sheffielders struggling with grief and loss

by Charlotte Colley | Feb 14, 2025 | Charity, News

Community-led program Compassionate Sheffield have said a £400,000 five year funding scheme will allow them to continue to support people with their experiences of death and bereavement.  Compassionate Sheffield, established in 2021, aims to create safe-spaces for...
Boxing match to raise funds for life-saving bleed kits for all Sheffield schools

Boxing match to raise funds for life-saving bleed kits for all Sheffield schools

by Charlotte Colley | Feb 14, 2025 | Charity, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Plans to install life-saving bleed kits in every Sheffield school have been announced by a South-Yorkshire charity with funds being raised by a boxing match.  Fuse Alternative Provision is a Sheffield-based initiative which aims to educate young people who have...
Yearly Children’s Hospital Charity fundraiser returns

Yearly Children’s Hospital Charity fundraiser returns

by James Streatfield | Feb 13, 2025 | Charity

Theo’s Pyjama Day is returning for another year to raise money for The Children’s Hospital Charity. The fundraiser which begins tomorrow, aims to raise funds by encouraging people to wear their pyjamas for the day, as well as getting friends and family to...
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