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It is the season of hope, and nowhere is this more evident than at Rotherham Rise. This December sees a significant change for the local charity, which provides services, support and advice to adults, young people and children affected by domestic abuse and child sexual exploitation. From 3rd December, Rotherham Rise will be Hopian, meaning hope. The name change is a very positive and exciting development, according to CEO Sue […]

Supertram fundraiser in memory of colleague raises £3000 for Macmillan Cancer Support Supertram is proud to have carried out a heartfelt fundraiser in memory of a much-loved colleague, Matt Orange, who sadly passed away from cancer in October this year. Through the generosity and dedication of the Supertram team, a total of £3000 has been raised for Macmillan Cancer Support. Matthew Orange was a cherished member of the Supertram team, […]

Gala Tent Celebrates Award-Nominated Apprentice Joshua Turver at the Apprentice of the Year Awards Gala Tent, a leading manufacturer and supplier of premium pop up gazebos and marquees, is delighted to announce that their outstanding technology developer, Joshua Turver, has been shortlisted for the highly esteemed Apprentice of the Year Award 2024. Since joining the company, Joshua’s innovative thinking and unwavering commitment have not only revolutionised Gala Tent’s technological systems […]

Thanks to leading cancer charity Weston Park Cancer Charity over 7,000 people across South Yorkshire have connected with cancer support and advice via the charity’s Big Purple Bus project. September marked 12 months of the buses which have helped provide cancer advice and support to people within our communities. Since its launch, the Big Purple Bus can now be accessed in ten locations across South Yorkshire, including at the latest […]

The incredible relationship between a schoolgirl and the trainee assistance dog fostered by her family has earned her a top artwork prize. Emmy Worthy, 11, was crowned Junior Drawing Winner of the Sheffield Young Artists competition, organised by the Rotary Club of Abbeydale. Her winning masterpiece captured an image of Howard, the trainee support dog Emmy and her family look after as volunteer doggy foster carers for the Sheffield-based Support […]