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Sheffield veteran called bonfire night ‘triggering and alarming’

Sheffield veteran called bonfire night ‘triggering and alarming’

by Larissa Hurt | Nov 3, 2023 | Events

Smoke, flashes of light, loud explosions, and fireworks on bonfire night can be reminders of frontline combat for veterans with post-tramuatic stress disorder (PTSD).  Sergeant Roger Roe of the Royal Engineers said: “The flash and bangs sound and look like a...
Where There’s Muck There’s Bras: Sheffield play on the unsung Northern female icons

Where There’s Muck There’s Bras: Sheffield play on the unsung Northern female icons

by Athenea Lim | Nov 1, 2023 | Events

A Yorkshire-born writer and comedian shared an array of incredible untold stories of Northern women for the Off the Shelf festival at the Millenium Gallery on October 26. Kate Fox discussed her new book, Where There’s Muck There’s Bras, which covers Northern female...
Sheffield woman set to walk 100KM across Yorkshire for little-known condition

Sheffield woman set to walk 100KM across Yorkshire for little-known condition

by Larissa Hurt | Oct 24, 2023 | Events

A woman is planning to walk 100km in under 24 hours to raise awareness for a condition she has had for over 13 years. Elissia Powell, 29, is planning to raise the money and awareness for the Sheffield Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus (SHASBAH). SHASBAH...
Identities: Theatre Deli welcomes the hysterical play shining light on breast cancer

Identities: Theatre Deli welcomes the hysterical play shining light on breast cancer

by Athenea Lim | Oct 21, 2023 | Events

Identities put on its final showing in Sheffield last night at Theatre Deli, delighting the crowd with its raunchy boob jokes and pulling on heartstrings with its touching story. Co-written by women who have experienced breast cancer, the play tells the story of Lucy...
World Menopause Day: where Sheffield People of Colour can access support

World Menopause Day: where Sheffield People of Colour can access support

by Elizabeth Hopwood | Oct 18, 2023 | Events, News, Top Story

Listen to the audio version of this story here. People of Colour (POC) experienced worse menopause symptoms and transition than anyone else according to a study, and World Menopause Day on 18 October aims to tackle these difficulties. World Menopause Day on 18 October...
Charity football match honours memory of a Sheffield scientist

Charity football match honours memory of a Sheffield scientist

by Keator Cheng | Oct 17, 2023 | Events, News, Sports

A charity football match took place at Olive Grove Sports Club, dedicated to the memory of Doctor Kirsty Smitten, who died at 29 due to heart cancer. Dr Smitten was the club captain of Sheffield’s AFC Norton Woodseats Ladies football team, who released yellow...
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