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Police still hunting for Bradford murderer one year on

Police still hunting for Bradford murderer one year on

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...
Plans for new playground approved in Sheffield

Plans for new playground approved in Sheffield

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...
Travel Update: Trains cancelled between Doncaster and Adwick

Travel Update: Trains cancelled between Doncaster and Adwick

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...
Police renew appeal for man convicted of conspiracy to supply class A drugs

Police renew appeal for man convicted of conspiracy to supply class A drugs

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...
New £27,500 funding awarded to rid streets of chewing gum

New £27,500 funding awarded to rid streets of chewing gum

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,...
Sheffield city centre projects nominated for trio of global awards

Sheffield city centre projects nominated for trio of global awards

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,...
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