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 Oliver Nunn | May 12, 2023 4:18PM | Campaign - Disabilities
After losing her sight five years ago, Janiece Wallace has had the unimaginable challenge of learning how to navigate Sheffield as a blind person. Everyday tasks such as crossing the road and accessing public transport have become barriers she has had to overcome....
by George Litchfield | May 12, 2023 3:48PM | Campaign - Football
A leading expert has criticised the model of women’s teams being largely owned or reliant on men’s clubs, claiming they give a false sense of “being progressive and all about women”. Professor Jean Williams, 59, is a world leading scholar of women’s football and its...
by George Litchfield | May 12, 2023 2:51PM | Campaign - Football
Doncaster Belles are set to scrap their girls development squad as part of a potentially wider trend across the country. A club’s development squad forms a vital transition between 16-year olds and the first-team, without which girls who could not immediately make...
by Natalie Horrobin | May 12, 2023 12:11PM | Campaign - Disabilities
A resident in Sheffield has claimed that there is currently only one accessible allotment in the city for disabled people. Norma Smith, 67, claims Burncross allotments is the only site that she would be able to use, as she is disabled. Ms Smith regularly attends...
