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Poppy seller raises thousands on rail marathon

Poppy seller raises thousands on rail marathon

by Rosie Wood | Nov 4, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

A poppy seller has raised thousands of pounds by taking on a rail marathon across two days, selling poppies onboard various rail services up and down the country. 74-year-old Denis Scaife, a well known face on the East Coast Main Line, took on his biggest poppy...
Public warned to protect bins from arson

Public warned to protect bins from arson

by Rosie Wood | Nov 4, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

The public have been warned to take extra precautions to protect their wheelie bins from theft and arson as Bonfire Night approaches.  Hull City Council has said that increased activity around 5 November can lead to unattended bins being at higher risk. ...
UKIP to stage Sheffield rally with counter-protest expected this Saturday

UKIP to stage Sheffield rally with counter-protest expected this Saturday

by Jimmy Tse | Nov 4, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

The right-wing UK Independence Party (UKIP) will stage a protest march in Sheffield this Saturday (8 November), calling it an opportunity to “reclaim” the city, with counter-protests also planned at the same location. The UKIP rally is scheduled to begin...
Sheffield Hallam human rights research stopped after pressure from China

Sheffield Hallam human rights research stopped after pressure from China

by Casey Peyton | Nov 3, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire

A professor from Sheffield Hallam University was told to stop her research on supply chains and forced labour in China after receiving demands from Beijing. Laura Murphy is a leading professor, and is apart of the Helena Kennedy Centre for International Justice (HKC),...
19 men arrested in child sexual abuse investigation in Kirklees

19 men arrested in child sexual abuse investigation in Kirklees

by Jimmy Tse | Nov 3, 2025 | General News, West Yorkshire

19 men were arrested as part of a major investigation into reports of non-recent child sexual abuse in Kirklees and other parts of West Yorkshire. The arrests were made throughout October, following the coordinated action by specialist detectives from West Yorkshire...
Drug dog Casper sniffs out drugs over Halloween Weekend

Drug dog Casper sniffs out drugs over Halloween Weekend

by Amara Keeling | Nov 3, 2025 | East Riding of Yorkshire, General News

Humberside’s drug dog Casper joined officers from the Bridlington Neighbourhood Policing team, East Riding of Yorkshire Council, Licensing Officers and other partner agencies over the Halloween weekend. Casper was also joined by another drug dog, his colleague...
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