by Juhi Manjrekar | May 16, 2025 4:36PM | Campaigns - LGBTQ Alcohol
The Queer community uses alcohol to escape stigma and rejection according to an expert. Societal factors which lead to alienation can cause higher alcohol dependency for people who identify as LGBTQ+ says Dr Elena Dimova, researcher and lecturer of Psychology at...
by Juhi Manjrekar | May 16, 2025 2:26PM | Campaigns - LGBTQ Alcohol, Uncategorized
A former political campaigner has opened a space for Queer and sober communities after finding no support for people who want to reduce their alcohol intake by themselves. Laura Willoughby, 50, from London co-founded ‘Club Soda’, a safe haven for sober and Queer...
by Juhi Manjrekar | Mar 24, 2025 3:58PM | Long Reads
Bright coloured picnic blankets adorn the grass, frisbees are thrown back and forth, while infectious laughter echoes around Forge Dam Park, as families from the Sheffield Down’s Syndrome Support Group gather to celebrate their children’s achievements. It’s...
by Juhi Manjrekar | Mar 3, 2025 1:13PM | News, Uncategorized
Sheffield’s Festival of the Outdoors set sail this Saturday with the “perfect weather” for the first event, a stand-up paddleboarding workshop. The annual festival returned to Sheffield, also known as Britain’s outdoor city, with events running throughout...
by Juhi Manjrekar | Feb 24, 2025 2:04PM | News
A Sheffield Hospice has appealed for people to leave ‘legacy gifts’ in their wills to support their services due to a lack of public funding. St Luke’s Hospice has joined the Hospice UK ‘National Gift in Wills’ campaign, alongside 143 hospices across...