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Mental Health Services in South Yorkshire: What’s Available Ahead of Awareness Week

Mental Health Services in South Yorkshire: What’s Available Ahead of Awareness Week

by Nicole Hannam | May 10, 2024 | Charity, Community, Health, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Mental Health Awareness Week starts on 13 May and there are multiple services around South Yorkshire to provide support. Both Sheffield Flourish and ‘Mums Understanding Mums’ ,in Barnsley, are charities which have a number of services in place to support their...
Bolton Upon Dearne charity raises over £25,000

Bolton Upon Dearne charity raises over £25,000

by Anabella Prodan | May 9, 2024 | Charity, Community, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A charity that gives out free ‘bags of hope’ are raising money to refurbish their new community building in Wath Upon Dearne. The House of Grace, founded in 2018, in Bolton Upon Dearne by Claire and Rich Ashby, alleviates poverty and suffering by providing food...
‘Friendship Lunches’ fighting back against loneliness epidemic

‘Friendship Lunches’ fighting back against loneliness epidemic

by Laurel Beach | May 9, 2024 | Charity, Community, News

‘Music Makes Memories’ organises ‘friendship lunches’ that are open to all ages and often include entertainment from a range of artists playing songs from over the decades to help people to reminisce.  The lunches are ideal for those living with dementia and can...
Rotherham charity Grimm and Co continues creative writing sessions in new building

Rotherham charity Grimm and Co continues creative writing sessions in new building

by Anabella Prodan | May 9, 2024 | Charity, Community, Education, Front Page Highlights, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A Rotherham-based literacy charity has permanently moved their clubs and activities into what attendees say is a ‘magical’ building. After four years of building work, Grimm and Co has a new home in a completely renovated church near the town centre. Leo, a young...
WATCH: Legends take to Crucible for World Seniors Snooker Championships

WATCH: Legends take to Crucible for World Seniors Snooker Championships

by Cerys Jones | May 9, 2024 | Community, Sport, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The World Seniors Snooker (WSS) Championships is underway in Sheffield, giving local people an opportunity to see legends of the game play at the Crucible Theatre. WSS Chairman Jason Francis said: “Although Sheffield’s hosted the world professional championship for 47...
Industrial action affect Sheffield travellers all week

Industrial action affect Sheffield travellers all week

by Zain Durrani | May 9, 2024 | Community

Train strikes have caused disruption to Sheffield travellers this week.   Industrial action across the nation began on Tuesday, with a week-long strike involving 16 train operators, ASLEF confirmed.  Mick Whelan, General Secretary for ASLEF, said:...
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