Clare's Breastfeeding Friendly Awards Blog

Breastfeeding Friendly Venues March 2012 (click on this link) Here’s the latest list of Breastfeeding Friendly places in Sheffield. As always, I would welcome your feedback and any recommendations for venues in your local area. Clare

29th March 2012

List of Breastfeeding Friendly Venues Feb 2012 A3 Breastfeeding Info Poster V4 Click on the link above to have a look at the current list of breastfeeding friendly places in Sheffield. Also, have a look at our new information poster which you will soon see in your local children’s centres, libraries and breastfeeding friendly venues. Congratulations [...]

28th February 2012

List of Breastfeeding Friendly Venues in Sheffield (click on this link) Over the last few weeks, I have discovered that there are groups of Mums in Sheffield getting together on a regular basis with their babies and young children. There is nothing unusual in this, as a Mum of 3 boys I know that meeting [...]

3rd November 2011

Breastfeeding Friendly Award Ceremony Mums in Sheffield recently voted for their favourite places to breastfeed in a Breastfeeding Friendly venue competition. The competition was advertised on this website and in Children’s Centres and Breastfeeding Friendly venues. John Lewis received the most votes for their breastfeeding room and the café – A Place to Eat. Well [...]

13th September 2011

The Breastfeeding Friendly Award competition is about to hit Sheffield. We need you to nominate your favourite venue in Sheffield or workplace where you feel comfortable and relaxed when breastfeeding. Have the staff anywhere been particularly supportive or welcoming, do you know of a place with excellent facilities, comfortable feeding chairs, space for the rest [...]

25th March 2011

Thank you to everyone out there who has recommended venues to us. I shall be following them all up to see if we can accredit them with the award. I have had some interesting recommendations, which goes to show that anywhere with supportive and welcoming staff can become ‘breastfeeding friendly’. So, if you know of anywhere [...]

4th February 2011

Sheffield is certainly becoming more breastfeeding friendly with lots of new venues becoming accredited with the breastfeeding friendly award. There is still a long way to go though before we can be confident that there are venues in all areas of Sheffield. I would really like to hear from you if you don’t know of [...]

19th January 2011

What an exciting day today was! I spent all day at a Photo shoot for the breastfeeding friendly campaign to be launched in Sheffield in the New Year. There was a whole posse of photographers and an artistic director involved, along with ‘real’ people who were to be the photographic models. It was the morning [...]

29th November 2010