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Man arrested on suspicion of 1994 Lindsay Rimmer murder

Man arrested on suspicion of 1994 Lindsay Rimmer murder

by Will Atherton | Oct 13, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story

A man has been arrested in connection to the previously unsolved murder of Hebden Bridge schoolgirl Lindsay Rimmer, which took place in November 1994. The suspect was arrested on Monday 13 October in an undisclosed UK prison, where he is currently serving time for...
Two restaurants forced to shut after fire in Doncaster

Two restaurants forced to shut after fire in Doncaster

by Will Atherton | Oct 13, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story

Two restaurants in the village of Spotborough, Doncaster, have been forced to temporarily close as a result of a fire on Saturday 11 October . Mehfil India Brasserie suffered a fire on Saturday 11 October, causing significant damage to the restaurant’s interior....
Leah’s Yard: The abandoned workshop turned thriving hub for Sheffield’s independent businesses

Leah’s Yard: The abandoned workshop turned thriving hub for Sheffield’s independent businesses

by Tom Preston | Oct 13, 2025 | Business, Home Page Top Story, In Focus, In Focus Top Story

Over a year after its reopening, The Grade II listed building is home to a range of Sheffield’s independent retailers, ranging from craft beer to art galleries.  Once a workshop in the early 19th century, the building had been derelict for two decades before...
Two men charged over Harry Abbot murder

Two men charged over Harry Abbot murder

by Will Atherton | Oct 13, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, Uncategorised

West Yorkshire Police have charged two men in connection to the death of Harry Abbot, which took place on Wednesday 8 October in the Seacroft area of Leeds. Jack Rider and Dylan Earp, both aged 19, have been charged with conspiracy to commit grievous bodily harm with...
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...
Leeds protest: Thousands march in city centre in “No to the Far Right, No to Reform” rally

Leeds protest: Thousands march in city centre in “No to the Far Right, No to Reform” rally

by Jimmy Tse | Oct 11, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story

Over 3000 protestors gather in Leeds, according to organisers, in a major rally today under the theme “No to the Far Right, No to Reform”. The demonstration is being led by Stand Up to Racism Leeds, who are calling for strong opposition to the influence of...
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