by Casey Peyton | Oct 29, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire
A new financial report forecasts a ‘likely’ operating loss of £81.1m in the first nine years of the Doncaster Sheffield Airport operation. The City of Doncaster Council’s cabinet will meet next week to discuss whether they support the funding...
by Will Atherton | Oct 29, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
A US billionaire who already owns two sports teams and a record company has emerged as the frontrunner to take over financially stricken Sheffield Wednesday. John McEvoy, who owns minority stakes in Major League Baseball’s Colorado Rockies and the NHL’s Nashville...
by James Cain | Oct 28, 2025 | In Focus, In Focus Top Story, Politics, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
A Sheffield councillor has spoken out against the ‘huge rise’ in racism he and his colleagues have faced on social media in recent years. Minesh Parekh, a Labour councillor for Crookes and Crosspool, said he first began to get hateful comments when he stood for...
by Jimmy Tse | Oct 28, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, South Yorkshire
More than £100,000 worth of cannabis has been seized after information from residents led police to a major drugs operation in Barnsley. Officers from the Barnsley North Neighbouring Policing Team (NPT) carried out a warrant under the Misuse of Drugs Act on Wednesday,...
by Jimmy Tse | Oct 28, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire
Thousands of counterfeit cigarettes and illegal vapes have been seized by the police across South Yorkshire in a major operation targeting criminal activity linked to high street businesses. On Wednesday (22 October), officers visited two premises in Doncaster city...
