by joa18kmo | Feb 11, 2021 | Charity, News, Top stories
A community centre in Sheffield is providing free food boxes worth up to £40 for families in need this February half-term. The Beighton Lifestyle Centre has been operating primarily as a pop-up food bank since the first lockdown in March 2020, helping around 60...
by job19tb | Feb 11, 2021 | Charity, News, Top stories, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
A campaign has been launched by a local charity on Twitter to help shift the feelings of loneliness and isolation this Valentine’s Day. The charity, Age Better In Sheffield, launched the ‘Love In Action’ campaign this week in the run-up to Valentine’s Day with the aim...
by joa19cjh | Feb 11, 2021 | News, Politics, Top stories
Sheffield City Council has called on the Government to offer assistance to the nightlife industry as the UK’s lockdown continues. The Council submitted a set of proposals to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on 9 February, assembling an inquiry into the night-time...
by joa19hh | Feb 11, 2021 | Crime, News, Top stories
South Yorkshire police are taking the next step in finding a man they think is responsible for a racially-charged hate incident in Doncaster last month. A family of three were approached in Sandal Park in Wheatley by a man on a bicycle, who removed his mask and...
by joa19zz | Feb 11, 2021 | News, Top stories
All three flood alerts in Doncaster have now been removed, as river levels have reduced enough that there is no immediate concern. South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue deployed two high volume pumps to aid the removal of surface water which lies on flood plains in...
by joa18hwc | Feb 11, 2021 | Sport, Top stories
The captain of Sheffield Collegiate Cricket Club has expressed his pride at his friend and England captain Joe Root reaching 100 Tests for his country. Josh Varley played with Root and his brother Billy at the club based in Dore, Sheffield, whilst growing up and says...