A man has raised just over £8,000 of his £10,000 target for Sheffield-based Weston Park Hospital Cancer Charity. Carl Mellor has been fundraising for Weston Park since 2019 after his grandad was diagnosed suddenly with a rare form of throat cancer in summer 2018 and...
A crucial free transport service has been announced for people living with cancer in Chesterfield to help them get to and from Sheffield for treatment. A bus service, launched by Weston Park Cancer Charity, will operate twice daily between the University of Derby's St...
Stolen bikes have been given a new lease of life as they're gifted to complex need youths, who will use them to learn valuable life skills. Eleven unclaimed bikes that have been recovered by police across Sheffield have been donated to a local charitable trust, Ruskin...
A mindset and fitness coach will run ten marathons in 30 days wearing a weighted vest in memory of tragic Sheffield Father. Lee Freeman, 40 will complete the challenge after Ross McCarthy, 31 took his own life in February after a lengthy battle with his mental health....
The Peak District National Park Foundation nearly doubled its ‘ambitious’ target of £70k, in its first fundraising campaign, to mark the National Park’s 70th birthday. Through the ‘#70kfor70’ campaign, the Foundation had hoped to get the public to embark on a...
The staff at Sheffield Children's Hospital were nearly brought to tears after a fundraiser managed to raise a total of £1,433.35. Over the past three weeks, Phoenix Peel, 19, has been collecting money and items to donate to the hospital. Phoenix managed to spend every...
The Bears of Sheffield trail will be returning this summer to raise money for Sheffield Children's Hospital. The trail will begin in July 2021 and will support the fundraising drive for a new Cancer and Leukemia Ward Sheffield Children's Hospital. The trail will...
Two friends completed the Three Peak Challenge as video game characters raising £726 for Sheffield Children's Hospital. Phoenix Peel, 19, organised a charity event in memory of her father, Nicholas Wynne, to help make children's Easter's sweeter. Phoenix said: "I am...
The family of a young dad who begged his loved ones to campaign for improvements to mental health care in his final letter have vowed to fight for change. Ross McCarthy, 31, left a note asking his family to continue fighting for improvements in mental health care...
Signed leathers worn by motorcycle rider James Toseland when he competed in the World Superbikes Championship in 2005 are among the top prizes at a raffle resigning fund for Sheffield Children's Hospital. The Children's Hospital Charity (TCHC) has launched a lottery...
A four-year-old girl and her mum have started a gruelling 100-mile bike ride in support of improving mental health. Chelsea Ellis, 4, and her mum Keeley Ellis, 26, from Handsworth, chose to do the ride for mental health awareness and to support the charity, Rethink...
An animal handler whose infamous owls appeared in the Harry Potter films has issued a desperate cry for help to save his beloved birds after the pandemic has driven his conservation centre into debt. James McKay, 67 was forced to close Honeybank Display services in...
Tesco Infirmary Road Superstore has launched an Easter egg collection to support patients at Sheffield Children's Hospital during Easter. Customers can donate any Easter treats, which can be bought in store, by placing them in special trolleys. The Children's Hospital...
A dad from Sheffield has run seven half-marathons in seven consecutive days and raised more than £3000 for a children's charity. Neil Rhodes (left), 40, of Murray Road in Greystones started his challenge on Monday 22nd February and completed it yesterday, running 148...
A 22-year-old woman has set up a campaign to help raise £12,000 so her brother Lawson is able to get the wheelchair he needs to have more freedom. Lawson was diagnosed with Duchenne muscular dystrophy when he was four years old. His sister Rheann Chamberlain created...
