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“I had no idea a baby could have a stroke”: A mother’s story of her son’s perinatal stroke 

“I had no idea a baby could have a stroke”: A mother’s story of her son’s perinatal stroke 

by Josh Barron | May 12, 2023 11:05AM | Campaign - Stroke

Nine years ago, Rebecca Merritt embarked on what she thought would be the happiest day of her life, the birth of her first child. Yet what transpired in the following 24 hours was traumatic rather than joyful, and it would only be three months later that doctors would...
Sheffield United fans’ Wembley ecstasy overshadowed by financial woes

Sheffield United fans’ Wembley ecstasy overshadowed by financial woes

by Josh Barron | Mar 20, 2023 4:36PM | Sport, Watch / Listen

Sheffield United fans have reacted to their win over 3-2 over Blackburn Rovers which sends the Blades to Wembley for the FA Cup semi-finals against Manchester City. The Blades were looking to be crashing out of the FA Cup, with goals from Rovers’ Ben Brereton...
Sheffield Sharks take down London Lions in double winning weekend

Sheffield Sharks take down London Lions in double winning weekend

by Josh Barron | Mar 20, 2023 2:56PM | Sport

Sheffield Sharks became the first team this season to inflict two defeats on the London Lions after defeating Surrey Scorchers on Friday night. The Sharks beat the Scorchers 75-70 on Friday night before seeing off the champions elect 82-80 yesterday afternoon. South...
“Every game is a must win”: Doncaster Rovers’ Charlie Seaman views on rest of season hopes

“Every game is a must win”: Doncaster Rovers’ Charlie Seaman views on rest of season hopes

by Josh Barron | Mar 20, 2023 10:51AM | News, Sport

Defender Charlie Seaman has reflected on his season so far and looks forward to Doncaster Rovers’ fixture against Crawley Town tomorrow evening. The full-back has been in and out of the starting eleven this season, but is determined to nail down a starting spot...
Abstract art appears in Firth Park as part of new council initiative

Abstract art appears in Firth Park as part of new council initiative

by Josh Barron | Mar 6, 2023 2:35PM | News

The first piece of abstract art has appeared in Firth Park as part of Sheffield City Council’s Economic Recovery Fund. The art, which was created by colour theory artist Bryan John, will hopefully bring more people to the area and increase foot traffic into the...
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