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‘Truly meaningful step’: campaign to bring bleed kits into schools launched following teen murder

‘Truly meaningful step’: campaign to bring bleed kits into schools launched following teen murder

by Ben Simpson | Nov 10, 2025 | Education, In Focus, In Focus Top Story, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

The mother of murdered teenager Harvey Willgoose is launching a campaign to fund every secondary school in Sheffield for access to ‘bleed kits.’ Caroline Willgoose has partnered with Binning Knives Saves Lives among other CIC’s, businesses that...
Concern grows for Yorkshire’s poultry businesses as second case of bird flu confirmed in Thirsk

Concern grows for Yorkshire’s poultry businesses as second case of bird flu confirmed in Thirsk

by Tom Preston | Nov 9, 2025 | Business, In Focus, In Focus Top Story

A second case of bird flu has been confirmed in Thirsk – which is the latest in a series of outbreaks across Yorkshire. Following the escalating number of cases across the country, the UK Chief Veterinary Officer implemented a housing order for groups of more...
Grooming gangs: charity boss says inquiry shouldn’t be ‘diluted’

Grooming gangs: charity boss says inquiry shouldn’t be ‘diluted’

by James Cain | Nov 6, 2025 | In Focus, In Focus Top Story, Politics, South Yorkshire

A charity boss has urged for victims to be put first as the fallout around the government’s grooming gangs inquiry continues. Last month, four survivors – one of whom was from Rotherham – resigned from the consultation panel. The women had raised concerns with the...
Developers begin work on derelict former Cannon Brewery site in Sheffield

Developers begin work on derelict former Cannon Brewery site in Sheffield

by Tom Preston | Nov 6, 2025 | Business, In Focus, In Focus Top Story

Developers Capital & Centric have started work to transform the former Cannon Brewery Site in Neepsend into a community space featuring new homes, green spaces, bars and cafes. The 4.2 acre site, which was home to Stones Brewery from 1868 has been abandoned since...
What’s on in Yorkshire this week: Culture.

What’s on in Yorkshire this week: Culture.

by Moleed Mire | Nov 5, 2025 | In Focus, In Focus Top Story, Uncategorised

Here’s a handy guide to what’s going on around Yorkshire this week. Illuminate The Gardens Illuminate The Gardens will have their last show at Sheffield Botanical Gardens this weekend. The annual lights and fireworks show has been hosted at the Botanical Gardens...
Politics Rundown: Leeds

Politics Rundown: Leeds

by James Cain | Nov 4, 2025 | In Focus, In Focus Top Story, Leeds, Politics, West Yorkshire

Here’s a rundown of the top politics stories in Leeds this week: West Yorkshire’s net-zero plans to be presented to world leaders West Yorkshire Mayor, Tracy Brabin (Credit: Wikimedia Commons) West Yorkshire Mayor Tracy Brabin is attending the C40 World Mayors Summit...
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