by Mia Wallis | May 12, 2023 4:34PM | Campaign - Stroke
A stroke survivor has applauded a charity which aims to support and help people regain their confidence after they suffer the potentially life-changing health condition. Sheffield’s Stroke Recovery Service was set up by Jane Hammond in 2012 after she recognised there...
by Mia Wallis | May 12, 2023 4:21PM | Campaign - Stroke
“Try and smile for me,” asked Georgia Hanson’s mum when she complained of a severe headache after waking up feeling unwell in October 2021. Knowing something “wasn’t quite right”, Miss Hanson, who was 19 at the time, recalls her vision was blurred and she suffered a...
by Mia Wallis | Apr 24, 2023 3:11PM | News
A Sheffield farm has re-homed 100 ex-battery hens, after being rescued across the city. Heeley City Farm held their re-home event yesterday from 10am – 4pm, after 131 ex-battery hens arrived from the not-for-profit group, Phoenix Hen Rescue. Rachel Gilbert,...
by Mia Wallis | Apr 24, 2023 12:29PM | News
Staff at a Sheffield farm have voiced their concerns about the risk of rising infections following the recent lift on bird flu restrictions. Heeley City Farm has put their ducks and turkeys back outside after mandatory housing restrictions requiring poultry and...
by Mia Wallis | Mar 27, 2023 3:08PM | Long Reads
The plans to expand childcare provision for pre-school children has been met with a mixed response from nursery providers and parents. Jeremy Hunt announced in the Spring Budget last week he wanted to ease the burden of juggling early years childcare and working, but...
