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Sheffield disability cycling group adapts to virtual classes

by joa19oas | Feb 25, 2021 | Health, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

 A Sheffield cycling project, has reinvented itself by launching four online fitness classes for all abilities during the pandemic. Originally, Sheffield Cycling 4 All was set up to run adaptive cycling sessions in Hillsborough Park, but now hosts weekly online...

Young Sheffield Wednesday fan’s fundraising for Bluebell Wood shows no sign of stopping

by joa19bw | Feb 18, 2021 | Charity, Culture, Health, Sport, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

SHAY O’Grady, 10, has already raised over £34,000 for Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice but has now embarked on another fundraising challenge. Throughout February, Shay, his friends and their dogs are walking 768 miles, the same distance which Sheffield Wednesday...

Healthy South Yorkshire takeaway business helps those in poverty after being forced to close

by joa19bw | Feb 18, 2021 | Charity, Health, News

NUTRI-FAST, a healthy meal prep company in Rotherham has teamed up with Rotherham Independent Volunteer Organisation (RIVO) to feed those in poverty after being closed by Rotherham council. Owner Ben Hawksworth started Nutri-fast in July 2020 supplying nutritious...

Rotherham Hockey Club raise over £6,000 for former player

by joa19bw | Feb 18, 2021 | Charity, Health, News, Sport

ROTHERHAM HOCKEY CLUB began a series of fundraising campaigns after young player, Chris Parke, suffered a fractured neck while on a hockey tour in the summer of 2018 and have now raised £6,250. The accident left Chris Parke, 23,in a wheelchair and paralyzed below the...

Virtual Poetry Event Encourages Young People to Get Creative This February Half-Term

by ega17ojm | Feb 18, 2021 | Culture, Education, Health, News, Watch

SHEFFIELD’S schoolchildren have been encouraged to virtually come together, celebrate poetry, and embrace imagination this half-term holiday. In partnership with CHOL, Site Gallery and Volunteer Libraries Sheffield, the Readathon Live team have been hosting free...

Jessop Wing makes it possible for partners to be in 12 and 20 week scans

by joa19va | Feb 11, 2021 | Health, News, Top stories

It is now possible for partners to attend 12- and 20-week baby scans at the Jessop Wing of Sheffield Teaching Hospital. The hospital redesigned their facilities to enable partners or a nominated support person to attend the 12-week first pregnancy scan and the 20 week...
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