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Mesothelioma Research Centre raising money for charity in Fitness February

Mesothelioma Research Centre raising money for charity in Fitness February

by Sasha Spencer | Feb 23, 2024 | Charity, Community, Front Page Highlights, Health, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The Mesothelioma UK Research Centre at the University of Sheffield is taking part in #FitnessFebruary to raise funds for charity. The team of six are currently at the top of the leader board having covered 762.5km by walking, running, cycling and swimming,...
Peak Performance: Sheffield Hosts the Apex of BUCS National Championships

Peak Performance: Sheffield Hosts the Apex of BUCS National Championships

by Rose Xu | Feb 23, 2024 | Community, Front Page Highlights, Sport, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

British Universities and Colleges Sport (BUCS) Nationals will return to Sheffield in 2024, showcasing the best of student sport. The event will take place this weekend from Friday, February 23 to Sunday, February 25. This year marks the 11th anniversary for BUCS...
Boxing club which ‘prevents knife crime and gangs’ faces possible closure.

Boxing club which ‘prevents knife crime and gangs’ faces possible closure.

by Dylan Sidhu | Feb 23, 2024 | Community, Crime, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A Sheffield-based boxing club has been fighting to stay open after the Sheffield Inclusion Centre school failed to renew its lease. Aspire Boxing Club, based in Arbourthorne, is run by volunteers and has trained thousands of people since it opened 30 years ago. The...
National success for Sheffield skincare expert

National success for Sheffield skincare expert

by Nicole Hannam | Feb 23, 2024 | Community, Front Page Highlights, Health, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Uncategorised

A Sheffield business woman has reached the finals of two national awards due to her work in the skincare industry.  Izzy Gannon, 28, is the founder of Fixation Skincare based on Abbeydale Road, and has been named as a finalist in the UK Hair and Beauty Awards and...
Sheffield charity Friends International hosts culture exchange dumpling-making event

Sheffield charity Friends International hosts culture exchange dumpling-making event

by Rose Xu | Feb 23, 2024 | Charity, Community, Culture, Front Page Highlights, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Photo Credit: Friends International. Friends International, a registered charity with a mission to help international students, is hosting a dumpling-making event tomorrow to celebrate the Chinese Lantern Festival.   The charity has supported over 11,900...
Family and organisers praise ‘mind-blowing’ support ahead of Maddy Cusack Foundation fundraiser walk

Family and organisers praise ‘mind-blowing’ support ahead of Maddy Cusack Foundation fundraiser walk

by Cerys Jones | Feb 22, 2024 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Maddy Cusack’s family and teammates, and supporters of the foundation, will walk more than 40 miles on Saturday to raise money for the foundation created in her honour. The walk from the Pride Park Stadium in Derby to Bramall Lane has already raised more than double...
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