Doncaster’s Climate Action Campaign week begins

by Olivia Warburton | Nov 28, 2023 | Culture, Current

Residents and communities are being encouraged to take part in Doncaster’s award-winning climate action celebration event, which this year will last an entire week-long. Starting on 27th November, communities are encouraged to keep an eye out for local events...

Barnsley Council support National Road Safety Awareness Week 2023

by Olivia Warburton | Nov 22, 2023 | Current

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council are supporting Brakes Road Safety Week, a nation wide campaign with the aim promote everyone’s right to safe and healthy journeys. National Road Safety Week, organised by the charity Brake, aims to reduce the number of people...

Rotherham Healthy Holidays programme is back for Christmas school holidays

by Olivia Warburton | Nov 21, 2023 | Culture

The Rotherham Healthy Holidays programme for children and young people will be returning this December for the school winter holidays. Rotherham Council has once again partnered with a range of providers across the borough to deliver holiday activity programmes,...

Young woman speaks out as over 90% of people in South Yorkshire face prolonged wait for autism diagnosis

by Olivia Warburton | Nov 16, 2023 | Culture, Current

A young woman who battled for two years for an Autism Spectrum Disorder diagnosis described waiting times as ‘awful’ as latest NHS figures show over 90% of people seeking a diagnosis in South Yorkshire are waiting longer than professionally recommended. ...

Christmas markets return to Sheffield, but with no official light switch on

by Olivia Warburton | Nov 15, 2023 | Culture, Current

Sheffield’s Christmas markets are returning for the festive period tomorrow, 16th November, offering festive treats and gifts for everyone to enjoy from iconic Alpine-style lodge huts.  However, this year there will be no official Christmaslight switch on, which...