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Recovering addict dreams of opening up rehab centre

Recovering addict dreams of opening up rehab centre

by Ed Stansfield | Feb 22, 2024 | Community, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

A recovering alcoholic has now set his aim to supporting others fighting their own addictions after a year of sobriety. Dane-John Kemp, 33, from Cudworth, has battled his addiction for most of his adult life. “At first I did it because it was fun. I experimented...
Sheffield woman faces losing her job as bus services are slashed

Sheffield woman faces losing her job as bus services are slashed

by Megan Beck | Feb 22, 2024 | Community, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A woman from Sheffield is at risk of losing her job in the city centre as public transport cuts in her village have often left her without a way to get to work. Linda Bradshaw, 64 , from Killamarsh said: “Trying to get a bus is ridiculous now, I’ve been getting to...
Sheffield charity launches urgent appeal for sleeping bags

Sheffield charity launches urgent appeal for sleeping bags

by Robin Hibbs | Feb 16, 2024 | Charity, Community, Front Page Highlights, News, Top stories

A Broomhall charity has appealed for the public to donate sleeping bags for vulnerable people on the streets. Ben’s Centre provides a safe space and support for those suffering with substance abuse, including the misuse of drugs and alcohol. Don Beedham, the...
Investment into electric buses to support the Clean Air Zone approved

Investment into electric buses to support the Clean Air Zone approved

by Grace Cunningham | Feb 16, 2024 | Community, Environment, Front Page Highlights, Health, News, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Sheffield council will tackle the “silent killer” of pollution by investing into electric buses. A council meeting on Wednesday passed the report to increase decarbonised, quality buses around the city to combat the issue of unclean air and poor transport....
Palestinian protesters at Town Hall call for bank boycott

Palestinian protesters at Town Hall call for bank boycott

by Madison Rolfe | Feb 16, 2024 | Community, News, Politics

Pro-Palestine Protesters have been campaigning this week for action to be taken by Sheffield City Council in opposing the actions of Israel. The Sheffield Campaign Against Israeli Apartheid support group provides assistance for Palestinians in Sheffield. They gathered...
Sheffield Theatres and Ramps on the Moon awarded £280,000 funding

Sheffield Theatres and Ramps on the Moon awarded £280,000 funding

by Darcie Peskir | Feb 16, 2024 | Community, Culture, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

The Esmee Fairbairn Foundation has awarded Sheffield Theatres and Ramps on the Moon funding of £280,000 to continue their work. Ramps on the Moon is an organisation that supports anti-ableist work in the performing arts industry, and has been in existence since 2015....
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