Sheffield Teaching Hospital opens a £4 million suite to speed up wait times for cancer treatment

by Isobelle Castro | Mar 15, 2024 | News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Uncategorised

A new nuclear medicine and molecular radiotherapy facility will be able to detect and treat cancer and bring down waiting lists. It has officially opened in Western Park Cancer Centre. The new facility can detect, treat tumours and visualise organ systems which will...

Taking control of your energy: an event this weekend aims to increase sustainable community energy in Sheffield

by Emily Shenton | Mar 15, 2024 | News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Sheffield Community Energy have announced a free event to emphasise the importance of small-scale community based sustainable energy projects. Sponsored by Sheffield City Council, the event will be held at the Cemetery Road Baptist Church on Saturday from 10am-4pm,...

Jon McClure announced as celebrity guest for Sheffield Wednesday fundraising event for the homeless

by Amelia Cox | Mar 15, 2024 | Charity, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Reverend and the Makers frontman Jon McClure has been announced as the celebrity guest at the upcoming charity event Night Owls Sleep Over. Due to take place on Friday, 22 March, the Sheffield Wednesday Community programme has partnered with Roundabout to raise money...

Sheffield charity delivering ‘safe place to sleep’ project after surge in demand for cots

by Isobelle Castro | Mar 15, 2024 | Charity, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A Sheffield charity is working with the Mayor of South Yorkshire to ensure babies have safe places to sleep after hearing reports of infants sleeping in bouncy chairs and baths. Sheffield Baby Basics, Glossop Road, have seen a surge in demand after hearing families...

‘I lost my uterus and ovaries’: Endometriosis sufferer speaks out during awareness month

by Madeleine Lake | Mar 14, 2024 | Community, Health, News, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

An office administrator from Sheffield has spoken about her struggles with endometriosis. Holley Staley was diagnosed with the condition in 2023 after suffering with painful periods that caused vomiting, and heavy bleeding. One in 10 women in the UK suffer from...

Sheffield Sharks Star aims to surprise fans following All-Star selection

by Arib Dauhoo | Mar 14, 2024 | Community, Sport, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Sheffield Sharks’ Jalon Pipkin has been selected by the public for the basketball All-Stars game this Sunday.           View this post on Instagram                       A post shared by B. Braun Sheffield Sharks (@sheffieldsharks) He said: “I first found out when I...