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Couple jailed for trafficking women into sex work in West Yorkshire

Couple jailed for trafficking women into sex work in West Yorkshire

by Casey Peyton | Nov 7, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, West Yorkshire

Two people have been jailed for modern slavery offences after they tricked victims into thinking they were coming to the UK to work in a meat factory. Costel Tambac and Mariana Iova appeared at Leeds Crown Court today where Tambac, 50, formerly of Moorhey Street,...
Two Sheffield heritage sites removed from Historic England’s ‘At Risk’ list

Two Sheffield heritage sites removed from Historic England’s ‘At Risk’ list

by Jimmy Tse | Nov 7, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Two of the city’s historic locations were removed from Historic England’s Heritage at Risk Register after years of restoration and preservation work. The Well Meadow Conservation Area and the Bower Spring Cementation Furnace have been removed from the...
Man jailed for life for murder of ‘good Samaritan’ in Sheffield 

Man jailed for life for murder of ‘good Samaritan’ in Sheffield 

by Rosie Wood | Nov 6, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

A 25-year-old man has been jailed for life with a minimum sentence of 26 years for the murder of father-of-two Chris Marriott, who had stopped to help a woman lying in the road after a wedding day brawl in Sheffield.  Chris Marriott was 46 when he was murdered by...
Sheffield sparkles at Don Valley Bowl last night 

Sheffield sparkles at Don Valley Bowl last night 

by Rosie Wood | Nov 6, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

The sky was lit up over Don Valley Bowl last night as thousands looked on for a dazzling Autumn Lights display.  Doors opened at 3:00pm yesterday, 5 November, and people from across Sheffield and beyond headed into the event for what was promised to be a...
Chris Packham backs Paws for a Cause campaign

Chris Packham backs Paws for a Cause campaign

by Daisy Sanderson | Nov 5, 2025 | Campaign, Campaign Top Story, Home Page Top Story

Broadcaster and naturalist Chris Packham has backed our campaign, Paws for a Cause. Mr Packham, one of the UK’s most recognisable wildlife presenters, said the bond between people and dogs is one of the most profound partnerships in nature. He said: “Humans and...
CEO of Age UK backs Support Dogs campaign

CEO of Age UK backs Support Dogs campaign

by Asya Bakr | Nov 5, 2025 | Campaign, Home Page Top Story, Uncategorised

A CEO of a leading UK charity has backed our campaign, Paws for a Cause.  Age UK operates nationally and has regularly championed for older people to be included, valued and supported in society. CEO of Age UK, Steve Thomson Mr Steve Thomson, CEO of the Birmingham...
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