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Charity cookbook released in Sheffield  to help combat loneliness this Christmas

Charity cookbook released in Sheffield to help combat loneliness this Christmas

by Larissa Hurt | Dec 2, 2023 | Culture

A charity cookbook, by Sheffield-based organisation B:Friend, includes delicious recipes and special stories handed down through the generations by the local older neighbours that use the service. Sarah Kopecsni, Communications Officer at B:Friend, said: “It is...
Children will pack Christmas hampers for Sheffield’s underprivileged families

Children will pack Christmas hampers for Sheffield’s underprivileged families

by Keator Cheng | Nov 30, 2023 | Culture, Events, News

The S12 Community Pantry in Frecheville has planned to give Christmas hampers to help children in poverty throughout Christmas. The community group aims to prepare Christmas hampers containing toys and festive cards crafted by children, and a pack of food for...
LGBTQ+ collective converting Sheffield cafe into music venue

LGBTQ+ collective converting Sheffield cafe into music venue

by Elizabeth Hopwood | Nov 29, 2023 | Culture, Events, News

An LGBTQ+ non-profit organisation ‘Gut Level’ has raised nearly £60,000 to take over a former Chapel Walk tea room.  Gut Level has been a club, with over 1900 members, and venue for queer people in and around Sheffield since 2019.  While they have...
Movember: Sheffield students organise moustache decorating event for men’s mental health

Movember: Sheffield students organise moustache decorating event for men’s mental health

by Keator Cheng | Nov 25, 2023 | Culture, Events, News

The Sheffield University Volunteering Committee hosted a Movember moustache decorating event to raise awareness for men’s mental health. Students decorated their own stache and learnt how giving back can improve their mental health.  Campaign officer Beth...
Sheffield’s Parkwood Springs gets a government grant to make the area more accessible

Sheffield’s Parkwood Springs gets a government grant to make the area more accessible

by Daniel Benoke | Nov 22, 2023 | Culture, Events, News

Sheffield City Council’s plans to utilise Parkwood Springs, turning it into a Country Park, has been awarded a £19 million government grant. The money bestowed will also be invested into making the area more accessible for people who have a range of disabilities,...
Grieving loved ones in Sheffield should write ‘Letters to Heaven’ this winter

Grieving loved ones in Sheffield should write ‘Letters to Heaven’ this winter

by Larissa Hurt | Nov 20, 2023 | Culture

‘Letters to Heaven’ postboxes were placed throughout Sheffield in July this year so families and friends can communicate with lost family members this winter. Chloe Hill, 41, who campaigned for the postboxes to be installed, said: “I want every grieving family in...
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