City comes alive for grand prix cycling race
The Sheffield Grand Prix returned for its 10th anniversary. It started in 2013 and has been a key part of the British Cycling National Circuit Race Series.
How a Sheffield charity is tackling the surge in rough sleeping and homelessness
An all-time high in homelessness registrations and rough sleeper numbers has been recorded across England. In Sheffield, South Yorkshire, The Archer Project, a non-profit organisation working with rough sleepers and the homeless, has expressed grave concerns about the rise and is calling for more action.
Navigating the controversy: campaigning on ‘no abortion’ in Sheffield
A series of anti-abortion campaigns has been seen in the centre of Sheffield over the past months. The Centre for Bio-Ethical Reform UK (CBR UK) made its first appearance here and joined the ‘40 Days for Life’ anti-abortion initiative for its third year of campaigning. CBR UK is an anti-abortion organisation that has recently arrived in Yorkshire.
Women’s role in democracy and peace: a vital conversation amid rising global tensions
In a webinar hosted by Grassroots for Europe, leading female activists and politicians discussed the critical role of women in defending democracy against Europe’s rising tide of autocracy, setting the stage for a transformative 2024 election season.
Grassroots for Europe, founded in 2018, promotes understanding and engagement with European issues at the local level. This webinar marks the 45th in its series of round table events, bringing together organisations and experts.
Grassroots for Europe, founded in 2018, promotes understanding and engagement with European issues at the local level. This webinar marks the 45th in its series of round table events, bringing together organisations and experts.
A new dawn in HIV prevention: Terrence Higgins Trust's vision in Sheffield's Festival of Debate
Terrence Higgins Trust supports people living with HIV and providing services for people affected to achieve good sexual health. It was established in 1982 when Terrence Higgins was the first named person in the UK to die of AIDS related illness.
Watch: A magic music journey by Sheffield Symphony Orchestra - ShefNews
The Sheffield Symphony Orchestra will bring classical masterpieces to High Storrs School tomorrow.
They are a large orchestra of experienced, skilled players and music professionals. It offers adventurous programmes for the larger orchestra.
They are a large orchestra of experienced, skilled players and music professionals. It offers adventurous programmes for the larger orchestra.
‘Rock your Socks’ – raising awareness on World Down’s Syndrome Day
Sheffield Mencap & Gateway launched its annual ‘Rock Your Socks’ campaign this month, aimed at raising awareness and funding for individuals with learning disabilities, especially for Down’s Syndrome.
Coinciding with World Down’s Syndrome Day on 21 March, the initiative encourages the public to wear eye-catching socks to highlight the genetic condition characterised by an extra copy of chromosome 21.
Coinciding with World Down’s Syndrome Day on 21 March, the initiative encourages the public to wear eye-catching socks to highlight the genetic condition characterised by an extra copy of chromosome 21.
BUCS Nationals return to Sheffield to showcase student sport
This year marks the 11th anniversary for BUCS National. More than 5,000 students from 100+ universities will compete in various sports, including climbing, karate, swimming, badminton, fencing, and athletics.
EIS Sheffield and Ponds Forge International Sports Centre are among the key locations.
Sports is a massive part of students’ university life. BUCS provides a platform for them to grow and build community. The events are free for all spectators.
EIS Sheffield and Ponds Forge International Sports Centre are among the key locations.
Sports is a massive part of students’ university life. BUCS provides a platform for them to grow and build community. The events are free for all spectators.
From Punches to Peace
Muay Thai promotes emotional well-being by reducing stress and improving mood, while physically enhancing strength and cardiovascular health, contributing to a balanced and healthy lifestyle.
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