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Sheffield duo to skydive 15,000 feet for charity

by admin | Feb 17, 2022 | Charity, Health, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Two daredevil workmates have volunteered to plunge from 15,000 feet above ground to raise funds for a Sheffield charity. Hannah Baker, 25, and Helena Baker, 26, have agreed to skydive on May 1, 2022 to raise money for Paces Sheffield, a charity and school for people...

Sheffield campaigners take a stand against cost of living crisis

by admin | Feb 17, 2022 | Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

Campaigners from various Sheffield groups protested against the soaring cost of living prices outside the Town Hall last Saturday. The People’s Assembly and Sheffield Trade Union Council organised the demonstrations against increased inflation and a spike in food,...

The new ethical takeaway coffee for students in Crookes

by joa20eb | Feb 10, 2022 | Community, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

The opening of a new ethical takeaway coffee shop in the heart of Crookes seen “absolutely amazing business” thanks to student support. Jordan O’shea and Elle Bown are the co-owners of the new ‘Queen of The Suburbs’  takeaway coffee,...

How one man works to expand the Peak District climbing scene

by admin | Feb 10, 2022 | Community, Environment, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A Sheffield climber has ‘developed’ multiple new climbing sites in the Peak District. Carlos Montero, 30, spends most of his time climbing but when he’s not – he’s clearing up overgrown or unexplored boulders. So far, through his efforts, he has...

Athlete goes from Paralympic bronze to comedy gold

by admin | Feb 10, 2022 | Culture, News, Sport, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

A Paralympic table tennis champion has traded his paddles (or bats) for chuckles as he tries his hand at stand-up comedy. Jack Hunter-Spivey, who trained in Sheffield, won a bronze medal at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics, and is ranked sixth in the world for his sport....

Sheffield Director of Public Health: The Indian variant will come to us

by joa18ncc | May 20, 2021 | News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Sheffield’s Director of Public Health, Greg Fell, has warned the public about the new COVID-19 variant that was first discovered in India as the city became the most infectious area for coronavirus in South Yorkshire this week. The Indian variant has caused concern...
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