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Old Stagecoach bus donated to help enhance police firearm training

Old Stagecoach bus donated to help enhance police firearm training

by Amara Keeling | Nov 1, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire

South Yorkshire Police’s firearms training department has been gifted a decommissioned bus from Stagecoach, which will be used to upgrade officers’ public order training. The repurposed bus will be used to train officers on room-entry techniques, searching...
‘Lest we forget’: Remembrance Day explained

‘Lest we forget’: Remembrance Day explained

by Amara Keeling | Nov 1, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire

Remembrance Day is held to commemorate the end of World War I, honouring the sacrifice made by members of the armed forces who died in the line of duty. On November 11, many Commonwealth countries hold a minute of silence at 11am, marking the exact time in 1918 when...
Young People’s Parliament welcomed by council leaders

Young People’s Parliament welcomed by council leaders

by Casey Peyton | Oct 31, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

The Young People’s Parliament attended the annual event at the Guildhall, Hull, which offered a platform for their voices to be heard on issues that matter to them. More than 100 people from primary, secondary and SEND schools attended the event, as well as...
Former police officer jailed for blackmailing suspect and trying to cover up crime in South Yorkshire

Former police officer jailed for blackmailing suspect and trying to cover up crime in South Yorkshire

by Jimmy Tse | Oct 31, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

A former South Yorkshire Police officer has been jailed for more than three years after blackmailing a suspect in one of her own cases and attempting to conceal her involvement. Marie Thompson, who served as a probationary police constable in Doncaster, was sentenced...
TRAVEL UPDATE: Road closed following multi-vehicle collision

TRAVEL UPDATE: Road closed following multi-vehicle collision

by Casey Peyton | Oct 31, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire

UPDATE: The AM1 southbound has now reopened, according to National Highways Yorkshire. However, the northbound carriageway remains closed. There are six miles congestion on approach and emergency services are still working at the scene. The #A1M southbound has...
York Christmas Market unveils 2025 trader line-up as countdown begins

York Christmas Market unveils 2025 trader line-up as countdown begins

by Jimmy Tse | Oct 31, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire

With just two weeks to go until York’s landmark Christmas Market opens, organisers have revealed the full list of traders set to fill the city centre with festive cheer. Starting from Friday 14 November, this year’s Christmas Market will see artisan makers...
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