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Carers in crisis – what local services do for our home help heroes

by Joe Wilson | May 19, 2023 | Watch

The NHS website defines a carer as: “A carer is anyone, including children and adults who looks after a family member, partner or friend who needs help because of their illness, frailty, disability, a mental health problem or an addiction and cannot cope without their...
A fairytale comeback: Sheffield Wednesday fans rejoice as Owls progress to play-off finals

A fairytale comeback: Sheffield Wednesday fans rejoice as Owls progress to play-off finals

by Katherine Roberts | May 19, 2023 | Sport, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

Sheffield Wednesday faced Peterborough United last night in an emotional fight for promotion to the championship.  After conceding a heartbreaking four goals to the Posh in the first leg of the League One play-offs, the Owls faced an uphill battle heading into...

Brits are living shorter than others – but this can be prevented, says Sheffield professor

by Adam Husicka | May 19, 2023 | Charity, Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch

Life expectancy in the UK has been falling for the past ten years, with areas like Doncaster scoring particularly low according to The Health Foundation. University of Sheffield professor Alan Walker, head of the Healthy Lifespan Institute, blames austerity and poor...

Bottoms up Sheffield: World Cocktail Day is coming

by Isabel Weeks Hankins | May 11, 2023 | Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

From the cosmopolitan to the classic martini, World Cocktail Day is back. The day was originally started by Drinkaware, the charity which brings awareness to the effects of drinking. The international festivities mark the publication of the word ‘cocktail’ in the...

Sheffield gather in Peace Gardens to celebrate King’s Coronation

by Alex Keir | May 11, 2023 | Watch

Sheffield Peace Gardens’ turned red, white and blue to commemorate the coronation of King Charles III.  Thousands of people brought out their Union Jacks and paraded the streets of Sheffield to welcome our new monarch.  Members of the public enjoyed the...

Renowned street market returned to Sheffield

by Sunjun Hwang | May 11, 2023 | Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch

A wide range of UK’s best street food, drinks, fashion, and accessory stalls have lightened the streets of Sheffield once again. ‘Peddler Market’ was launched at the beginning of May, by the Peddler Warehouse in Neepsend, Sheffield. It was their 71st...
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