by Will Atherton | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, West Yorkshire
West Yorkshire Police are still investigating the murder of Luqman Ishfaq in Bradford one year ago today. (21 October 2024) Ishfaq was beaten and stabbed to death on Barlow Street, Bradford. 19 people have been arrested in connection to the incident so far, 16 for...
by Jimmy Tse | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Young people in north Sheffield are set to enjoy a brand-new playground after major funding was secured for Firth Park, Sheffield. The funding will be used to build a new playground designed for older children, as well as upgrades to the existing facilities to ensure...
by Casey Peyton | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire
A points failure between Doncaster and Adwick has caused disruption and three train cancellations. The 9:06am Sheffield to Adwick, 9:21am Leeds to Doncaster and 10:24am Adwick to Sheffield are all cancelled. Northern Rail have confirmed that Network Rail staff are on...
by Will Russell | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire
A convicted drug dealer is still wanted by police after not showing up to Sheffield Crown Court for his sentencing. Jonathan McAllister, 33, formerly of Finkle Street Lane, Wortley, was given a 20-year sentence at Sheffield Crown Court in May 2022, after being found...
by Casey Peyton | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, North Yorkshire
In an attempt to provide a cleaner place to live, North Yorkshire have received £27,500 in funding from the Government to clean gum off pavements. The Government’s national Chewing Gum Task Force has funded this project to tackle hotspot areas in Northallerton,...
by Will Atherton | Oct 20, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Major transformation work around the Pounds Park area of Sheffield city centre has led to a trio of nominations at the prestigious City Nation Place Global Awards. The redevelopment around Pounds Park is up for Best Placemaking Initiative, while the city’s new brand,...