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Sheaf and Porter Rivers Trust work to restore the River Sheaf

Sheaf and Porter Rivers Trust work to restore the River Sheaf

by Adam Foxsmith | Feb 27, 2025 | Community, Environment, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

A memorial of Sheffield’s Sheaf Wheel was restored in recognition of the work of the Sheaf and Porter Rivers Trust, on Saxon Road last Tuesday. People gathered to watch the unveiling of the wheel by Alex Jackson, who worked alongside the SPR Trust to improve the...
Sheffield charity expands Good Neighbour Scheme to Doncaster

Sheffield charity expands Good Neighbour Scheme to Doncaster

by Lilly Llewellyn | Feb 27, 2025 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A Sheffield based charity has expanded one of its longest running schemes to Doncaster in a bid to combat loneliness and isolation among older people. Sheffield Churches Council for Community Care’s ‘Good Neighbour Scheme’, provides older people in the local area with...
CRIA-ing out for a name

CRIA-ing out for a name

by Domie Kamanda | Feb 27, 2025 | Community, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Graves Park Animal Farm is calling to the people of Sheffield to help name their newborn llama.  The cria was born at the end of January to mum Nancy and joins siblings Lettuce and Humus.  The farm staff have been excited with the start of Spring and the new...
South Yorkshire boasts three of seven RIBA shortlisted building projects

South Yorkshire boasts three of seven RIBA shortlisted building projects

by Ewan Aulton | Feb 21, 2025 | Community, Culture

South Yorkshire boasts three of the seven shortlisted projects for the RIBA Yorkshire Awards later this year. The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) is a global professional membership body driving excellence in architecture. A regional jury will visit all...
Doncaster Royal Infirmary adds new £14,000 sensory room for children with additional needs

Doncaster Royal Infirmary adds new £14,000 sensory room for children with additional needs

by Olivia Arkless | Feb 21, 2025 | Charity, Community, Health

A new sensory room funded through donations has been created at Doncaster Royal Infirmary for children with autism, cerebral palsy and visual impairments. It includes new colourful sensory features such as a fibre optic curtain, bubble tube and a kaleido projector,...
Group supports East Asian families impacted by dementia

Group supports East Asian families impacted by dementia

by Varvara Riepina | Feb 21, 2025 | Community, Health, News, Top stories

A charity which tackles the stigma associated with dementia within the East Asian community in Sheffield has hosted two events this February. For some ethnic groups and immigrant families, the rate of diagnosis is significantly higher than in the native English...
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