by Connie Perkins | Oct 28, 2026 | Homepage Top Story, News, News - Barnsley, News - Doncaster, News - Rotherham, News - Sheffield, News - Top Story
More than 150,000 extra parents a year to get paternity pay, but campaigners say two weeks is just the start. Self-employed fathers will be paid to spend time with their newborn babies for the first time, after Chancellor John Healey announced the change in his first...
by Maggie Porter | Oct 26, 2026 | Live News, News - Doncaster, News - Top Story
Residents and businesses in Finningley, near Doncaster, have raised concerns over unpleasant smells and dust they believe are coming from a nearby landfill site. Doncaster Moto Parc has been forced to close after staff and riders reported experiencing headaches,...
by Maggie Porter | Oct 26, 2026 | Homepage Top Story, Live News, Live News Top Story, News, News - Barnsley, News - Doncaster, News - Rotherham, News - Sheffield, News - Top Story
The Met Office’s yellow wind warning ended at 9pm on Sunday 25 October, but the effects of the storm are still being felt. In Sheffield, a large tree fell onto a parked car on Union Road in Nether Edge, with other fallen trees reported at Hillsborough Park and...
by Connie Perkins | Oct 22, 2026 | Live News, Live News Top Story, News - Top Story
Storm Austen is set to bring strong winds to parts of Yorkshire as the Met Office issues a yellow weather warning for Friday. The warning covers parts of West and South Yorkshire, with gusty conditions expected to affect areas to the west and south-west of the county,...
by Libby Mashedi | Oct 21, 2026 | Homepage Top Story, Live News, Live News Top Story, News, News - Sheffield, News - Top Story
In light of the recent Covid-19 Inquiry report, a then contact tracer volunteer recalls her personal experience on how the community stepped in where formal pandemic support fell short. Judy Stewart, 78, a retired Health Promotion Specialist, was a community contact...
by Libby Mashedi | Oct 21, 2026 | Homepage Top Story, Live News, Live News Top Story, News, News - Barnsley, News - Top Story
Picture: We are Barnsley Barnsley council leader, Councillor William Brown, responded to six nurseries across the town that have voted to strike over ‘outsourced’ employment to private provider Limetree. Yesterday, the GMB union announced that workers planned to...
