by Annaleece Longmore | Jun 2, 2025 | Community combating, Love & Community
Since its creation in 2017, the charity has grown all over South Yorkshire and Derbyshire, creating over 2,500 new friendships. I joined the Gleadless group on a day where they were making fruity mocktails, and spoke to some of the locals about their experience at...
by Eloise Cox | May 29, 2025 | Love & Community
On tomorrow’s episode of The Optimist: Unplugged, Jas and Eloise will be talking to Alice Forbes, the president of a University of Sheffield society called Save Our Sandwiches. Save Our Sandwiches works towards tackling food waste at the university by picking up...
by Zain Durrani | May 28, 2025 | this:ability, Top story - recreation
Heroes of Hope isn’t just a nonprofit organisation – it’s a lifeline for children with special needs in the UAE, driven by founder Hollie Murphy. With her unique skill-set and undying commitment to the cause, she’s been changing the lives of both children and...
by Holly Robson | May 23, 2025 | Community combating, Love & Community
A simple drive, a quick pub lunch, a trip to the seaside. To most, an everyday occurrence, nothing of note, a mundane day out. But to hospice patients, these are life-changing events, bringing joy and excitement to their final days. Every week, across the UK, ordinary...
by Elim Lau | May 23, 2025 | Love & Community
Amid rising food prices and food waste, a grassroots pop-up market in Sheffield, England, offers a local solution for food waste by providing affordable groceries. On a morning in East Sheffield, the Westfield Community Centre in Sheffield buzzes with a crowd. Inside...
