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Armed officers arrest suspects minutes after gunpoint robbery

Armed officers arrest suspects minutes after gunpoint robbery

by Amara Keeling | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire

Four people have been arrested in connection with an alleged robbery at gunpoint in the Tinsley area of Sheffield, only 25 minutes after a 999 call. South Yorkshire Police call handlers were informed on Tuesday 14 October that a man stepped into the path of the...
Yorkshire leaders call for major rail upgrades between Sheffield and Leeds in the House of Commons

Yorkshire leaders call for major rail upgrades between Sheffield and Leeds in the House of Commons

by Jimmy Tse | Oct 21, 2025 | Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Uncategorised

Political and business leaders from Sheffield and Leeds joined forces to call on the government to deliver rail improvements between Yorkshire’s two largest cities. South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard, Sheffield City Council leader Tom Hunt, Leeds City Council...
Sheffield’s Out for This World Festival Returns this weekend

Sheffield’s Out for This World Festival Returns this weekend

by Jimmy Tse | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Uncategorised

Sheffield city centre is about to come alive this weekend as the Out of This World festival returns on Sunday, bringing together sci-fi, fantasy, comic book, gaming and Halloween themes across the city’s most iconic spaces. Celebrating its 11th year, the...
Police urges communities to stay vigilant as dark nights draw in

Police urges communities to stay vigilant as dark nights draw in

by Jimmy Tse | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

As the clocks go back and evenings draw in, South Yorkshire police are urging communities to stay alert and take steps to prevent criminals taking advantage of the darker nights. Superintendent Charlotte Bloxham, who is leading the work during the dark nights period,...
Rising concern for missing woman in Doncaster

Rising concern for missing woman in Doncaster

by Amara Keeling | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, South Yorkshire

A 34-year-old woman went missing in Doncaster during the early hours of this morning, South Yorkshire Police have issued an appeal for information. Samantha, described as white, 5ft 4ins tall, of a slim build, with shoulder length dark brown hair, was last seen at...
Annual Remembrance Sunday tribute preparations in place for Barnsley

Annual Remembrance Sunday tribute preparations in place for Barnsley

by Amara Keeling | Oct 21, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire

A Remembrance Sunday service on Sunday 9 November will be held in Barnsley, which will include a parade and wreath-laying ceremony. Starting at 11am at the Town Hall war memorial, the council invites the community to come together to honour veterans and those who lost...
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