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Weston Park Cancer Charity celebrate one year of ground-breaking Big Purple Bus initiative!

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Weston Park Cancer Charity celebrate one year of ground-breaking Big Purple Bus initiative!

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 […]

today04/10/2024

Remarkable Jody from Sheffield is an inspiration winning national WellChild Award

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Remarkable Jody from Sheffield is an inspiration winning national WellChild Award

Sheffield girl, 16-year-old Jody Brocklebank has been named as a winner in the prestigious national 2024 WellChild Awards.   https://www.rotherradio.co.uk/video/jody.mp4In association with GSK, having been nominated by her mother Amy, and headed to London to collect her award on September 30th. The Awards were run by WellChild, the national charity for seriously ill children, and celebrate the resilience of children with complex medical needs and the dedication of those who go the […]

today03/10/2024

Trainee canine life-saver Howard has a special place in Emmy’s art

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Trainee canine life-saver Howard has a special place in Emmy’s art

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 […]

today02/10/2024

South Yorkshire To Host 2024 Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Men Stage

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South Yorkshire To Host 2024 Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Men Stage

The Lloyds Bank Tour of Britain Men will return to South Yorkshire for the first time in almost 20 years this September, as Sheffield and Barnsley gear up to hold the third stage of Britain’s national Tour. Stage three of the race, on Thursday 5 September, will head from Sheffield to Barnsley, taking in Rotherham and Doncaster during the route. The race last came to South Yorkshire in 2007 when […]

today23/07/2024

Felicity’s Badass Babes Walk as One for Weston Park Cancer Charity

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Felicity’s Badass Babes Walk as One for Weston Park Cancer Charity

Weston Park Cancer Charity is proud to announce the return of "Walk as One 2024," at Endcliffe Park on Sunday 15th September 2024. This annual event aims to raise vital funds to support cancer patients and their families across the region. Last year’s event was an incredible day which raised over £50,000 to support the one in two affected by cancer in South Yorkshire, North Derbyshire and Bassetlaw. One of […]

today23/07/2024

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