Meet the Sheffield woman raising money to buy books for disadvantaged children in the city

by admin | May 6, 2021 | Charity, Culture, Education, News, Top stories

A Sheffield woman has set up a GoFundMe campaign to purchase books which will be donated to vulnerable children and families across the city. Louise Knowles, 34, is an independent Usborne organiser and is aiming to raise £600 through generous donations from the...

Grant For Hole-Digging Project At Sheffield Train Station

by admin | May 6, 2021 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Top stories, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A Sheffield project aiming to highlight the city’s underground river network has been given a £5000 grant from train operator TransPennine Express.  The Sheaf and Porter Rivers Trust plan to install a new grille on Platform 5, where travellers can look down and see...

Grant For Hole-Digging Project At Sheffield Train Station

by joa18jrg | May 6, 2021 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Top stories, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A Sheffield project aiming to highlight the city’s underground river network has been given a £5000 grant from train operator TransPennine Express.  The Sheaf and Porter Rivers Trust plan to install a new grille on Platform 5, where travellers can look down and see...

Volunteers Repair Bolehills BMX Track After Successful Donation Drive

by admin | May 6, 2021 | Charity, Community, Culture, News, Sport

SHEFFIELD’S largest outdoor BMX track is set to fully reopen this week after thousands of pounds of donations from the public have helped fund vital repairs, just in time for summer. Since 1983, this volunteer-run facility has relied on the generosity of locals, but...

“We Won’t Take It for Granted Again”: Sell-Out Crowd Attends Government Pilot Event at Sheffield’s Crucible

by ega17ojm | May 6, 2021 | Culture, News, Sport, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

SNOOKER fans once again assembled to the sport’s spiritual home as the annual World Championship at Sheffield’s 980-seat Crucible Theatre drew to a close on Monday night. With a sell-out crowd and no social distancing measures during the tense Grand Final match...

The Sheffield Vegan Market is back to serve the community

by admin | Apr 29, 2021 | Community, Culture, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The Sheffield Vegan Market at the Moor went ahead this Sunday, with a great turn out and a variety of plant-based food and products to choose from. The event was held right in the centre of Sheffield, adjacent to the Moor Market, and ran from 10:30 to 4pm. Local...