Running for Grandad: A teen’s fundraising mission for Rotherham Hospice

by Domie Kamanda | Mar 27, 2025 | Charity, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A Sheffield teenager is set to run between the city’s football stadiums to raise £1,500 for Rotherham Hospice in memory of her late grandfather. Daisy Oxley, 15, has decided to raise money for the Rotherham Hospice that took care of her late grandfather Brendan...

Christian Initiative Combines Litter Picking with Prayer to tidy Up Sheffield Streets

by Zack Hughes | Mar 27, 2025 | Community, Culture, Environment, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A Christian organisation is aiming to cover every street of Sheffield with prayer this Easter. Arise Sheffield’s Easter Mission unites over 1,000 Christians from 100 different churches across Sheffield through prayer walking. Arise has an app that tracks what...

Sheffield Children’s University release inspirational song ‘Anything I want To Be’

by Katie Howard | Mar 27, 2025 | Culture, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Sheffield Children’s University (CU) has received overwhelmingly positive feedback on their release of their new song.  The Children’s University is a nationwide education project that strives to support children’s enrichment in extracurricular activities and in...

Watch: Eagles Foundation runs weekly Wheelchair Rugby sessions for young people in Sheffield

by Domie Kamanda | Mar 27, 2025 | Charity, Community, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The Eagles Foundations runs Junior Wheelchair Rugby League sessions every Tuesday at the English Institute of Sport.  These sessions aim to promote the development of wheelchair movement alongside rugby skills.  Wheelchair rugby league has been increasingly...

First indoor Padel venue in South Yorkshire set to open in Sheffield

by Aiman Khalid | Mar 27, 2025 | Health, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Play Padel Sheffield, the first designated indoor padel venue in South Yorkshire is set to open in Sheffield on the 28th of March. The venue will be based at Abbeydale Tennis Club and is backed by a consortium of Sheffield based investors including Joe Root and...

Wilder predicts a ‘major test’ for Blades in key Championship clash with Coventry City

by Katie Howard | Mar 27, 2025 | Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Chris Wilder is anticipating The Sky Blues to ‘come for the win’ as Sheffield United prepare to host Coventry City on Friday evening. The Blades are looking for a win as a crucial three points would push them to the top of the league table.  Coventry City, led by...