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Feminist organisation conducts annual campaign on reproductive rights

Feminist organisation conducts annual campaign on reproductive rights

by Leah Connolly | Mar 6, 2026 | Community, Education, Health, News, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A Sheffield-based feminist organisation ‘Worker’s Liberty’ is campaigning for reproductive rights during Lent in opposition to an anti-abortion campaign. US anti-abortionists ‘40 Days for Life’ had success in overturning Roe v Wade, and the members of Workers Liberty...
Sheffield’s Children’s Hospital is lit up for Ramadan

Sheffield’s Children’s Hospital is lit up for Ramadan

by Isabella Massey | Feb 27, 2026 | Charity, Community, Culture, Health, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The Children’s Hospital illuminated the city with a moon and stars display to coincide with the start of the Islamic holy month. In a first for the hospital, the month of fasting, prayer, and reflection is being honoured by 73 Moon & Star sponsors, one for...
Sheffield City Council announce £1million investment into boosting Sheffield clean air projects 

Sheffield City Council announce £1million investment into boosting Sheffield clean air projects 

by Lauren Reay-Williams | Feb 27, 2026 | Environment, Health, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The boost, supplied by Sheffield City Council from Clean Air Zone income in the city, aims to improve air quality in Sheffield, with a significant focus on maintaining clean air for children.  The introduction of 20mph restrictions on school roads will make 22...
Sheffield to Doncaster: 24 mile solo walk for cancer charity

Sheffield to Doncaster: 24 mile solo walk for cancer charity

by Tyra Martin | Feb 20, 2026 | Charity, Community, Health, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A Doncaster woman is planning to walk from Sheffield Weston Park Cancer Hospital to the Jasmine centre at Doncaster Royal Infirmary, to raise money for Firefly charity. Andi Keats, 57, a controller for a forklift truck company plans to solo walk the 24 miles from...
Stroke survivors see improvement from long-lasting weakness in Sheffield clinical trials

Stroke survivors see improvement from long-lasting weakness in Sheffield clinical trials

by Isabelle Jubb | Feb 20, 2026 | Health, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

The world’s largest non-invasive clinical trial for stroke recovery patients could offer new, accessible treatment for survivors in less than a year. With a third of stroke survivors suffering from permanent hand and arm weakness according to the NHS, the trial...
Sheffield locals ‘motivated’ to run half marathon for underfunded brain tumour research

Sheffield locals ‘motivated’ to run half marathon for underfunded brain tumour research

by Lara Groom | Feb 20, 2026 | Charity, Health, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Two Sheffield locals have said they believe brain tumour research is critically underfunded, and are running the city’ half marathon to give back to the charity which has supported their friend.  Eleanor Hyde raised her concerns in her GoFundMe, set up with her...
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