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Daughter continues plea for information on 20th anniversary of mother’s murder

Daughter continues plea for information on 20th anniversary of mother’s murder

by Amara Keeling | Oct 12, 2025 | General News

Twenty years after Nora Tait was murdered in her Doncaster home, her daughter Jayne Watson remains hopeful that her mother’s killer will be identified. Nora, a beloved grandmother aged 69, was bludgeoned to death in her home on Stone Close Avenue, Hexthorpe on...
Paedophile singer Ian Watkins dies in prison attack at HMP Wakefield

Paedophile singer Ian Watkins dies in prison attack at HMP Wakefield

by Rosie Wood | Oct 12, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story

Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins has died after being attacked in jail, prison sources have confirmed. West Yorkshire Police said two men, aged 25 and 43, had been arrested on suspicion of murder. Watkins was serving a 29-year sentence at HMP Wakefield for child sex...
Body of missing 37-year-old Scarborough man located

Body of missing 37-year-old Scarborough man located

by Rosie Wood | Oct 11, 2025 | General News

North Yorkshire Police have confirmed that the body of a 37-year-old man who had been reported missing from the Scarborough area has been found. Formal identification has not yet been completed, but his family have been informed. The police force extend their thanks...
Police appeal after man seriously injured in Rotherham

Police appeal after man seriously injured in Rotherham

by Rosie Wood | Oct 11, 2025 | General News

South Yorkshire Police are appealing for witnesses, footage, or any information following a road traffic collision in Rotherham. Yesterday (10th October) at 6.30pm police officers responded to a collision on Fenton Road, Rotherham, involving a black Hyundai IX35 and a...
Woman in her 30s dies after collision on Stanningley Bypass, Leeds

Woman in her 30s dies after collision on Stanningley Bypass, Leeds

by Jimmy Tse | Oct 11, 2025 | General News

A woman in her 30s has died following a collision on Stanningley Bypass in Leeds in the early hours of Saturday, 11 October. According to West Yorkshire Police, emergency services were called at 1.14 am after reports of a pedestrian on the road near Pudsey Train...
New frailty service earns praise from Driffield patients

New frailty service earns praise from Driffield patients

by Jimmy Tse | Oct 11, 2025 | General News

A new frailty service at Alfred Bean Hospital in Driffield is already earning praises from patients and families who say it’s providing “personalised care” and helping older people live more independently. The year-long pilot, delivered by City...
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