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Watch: Hillsborough hosts annual Sheffield Wednesday community day

Watch: Hillsborough hosts annual Sheffield Wednesday community day

by Ed Stansfield | May 9, 2024 | Community, Culture, Education, Health, News, Sport

Sheffield Wednesday Football Club hosted their annual community day yesterday, with a handful of events taking place throughout the day at Hillsborough.  The aim of the event is to increase community engagement with the supporters of the club. Hundreds took to...
Sheffield hosts second Vegan Market of the year

Sheffield hosts second Vegan Market of the year

by Mohammed Sadman | May 2, 2024 | Charity, Community, Health, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Vegan business owners from across the country came to showcase their products in Sheffield at the weekend. The event took place in the Moor Market with more than 30 stalls showcasing a range of products from food to toiletries, grooming products and jewellery. A...
Experts predict £10 billion for local economies after smoking ban

Experts predict £10 billion for local economies after smoking ban

by Emily Taylor | May 2, 2024 | Community, Health, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Watch

Local councils could benefit from the proposed government smoking ban, after a new study finds a smoke free England could bring in £10.9 billion for the economy. Dr. Duncan Gillespie, Senior Research Fellow at the University of Sheffield said: “The overall money going...
Steel City Dads: Mental health support group launches for Sheffield fathers

Steel City Dads: Mental health support group launches for Sheffield fathers

by Emily Taylor | May 2, 2024 | Charity, Community, Health

A peer group for new dads in Sheffield has started up after the council noticed a gap in the market for dads struggling with their mental health. Steel City Dads, which began in February, holds events for expecting dads or dads with children under 2, who may be...
Sheffield Children’s Hospital host musicians to play for babies

Sheffield Children’s Hospital host musicians to play for babies

by Lauren Oliver | Apr 25, 2024 | Charity, Community, Health, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield’s children’s hospital are hosting live music events to help improve the wellbeing of children. The new musical project took live music to babies and their families for a week to help boost their mental health and uplift spirits at the hospital. The...
Sheffield gym go-ers celebrate National Exercise Day

Sheffield gym go-ers celebrate National Exercise Day

by Aaron Byrne | Apr 18, 2024 | Community, Culture, Health, Sport

Fitness trainer and powerlifter Sarah Willis (@mindovermusclept), competes in competitions every year, and stopped her tough workout to chat about fitness. She explained that taking time out of your routine to prioritise your health can often seem like a difficult...
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