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“Every Pair Tells a Story”: Sheffield families lay empty shoes to show children failed by SEND System

“Every Pair Tells a Story”: Sheffield families lay empty shoes to show children failed by SEND System

by Jimmy Tse | Nov 3, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

A silent circle of children’s shoes were laid outside of Sheffield Town Hall today, each pair representing a child with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND) whose family say they have been “failed by the system”. The display formed part...
Man charged with murder appears in court after Doncaster-London train stabbing

Man charged with murder appears in court after Doncaster-London train stabbing

by Amara Keeling | Nov 3, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, South Yorkshire

A man has appeared in Peterborough Magistrates’ Court on 11 counts of attempted murder, actual bodily harm and possession of a bladed article, following a knife attack on a train in Cambridgeshire and a separate incident in London hours before. Anthony Williams,...
32-year-old treated as only suspect in Doncaster-London train stabbing

32-year-old treated as only suspect in Doncaster-London train stabbing

by Will Atherton | Nov 2, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, South Yorkshire

A 32-year-old British man from Peterborough is now being treated as the only suspect by detectives following the mass stabbing on board an LNER train from Doncaster to London last night. Officers initally arrested two men at the scene in Huntington, but one of the...
Veteran volunteer leads Sheffield’s poppy appeal for 41st year

Veteran volunteer leads Sheffield’s poppy appeal for 41st year

by Will Atherton | Nov 2, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Sheffield’s annual Poppy Appeal is underway, led by a long-serving volunteer who has dedicated more than 40 years to supporting the Royal British Legion’s remembrance campaign. Karen Plummer, who has been selling poppies since 1984 when she was 14 years old,...
King Charles ‘appalled’ following Doncaster-London knife attack

King Charles ‘appalled’ following Doncaster-London knife attack

by Will Atherton | Nov 2, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire

King Charles has said that he is ‘appalled’ in an official statement following the mass stabbing on board a Doncaster to London train last night. The incident took place on board the 18.35 train from Doncaster to London Kings Cross. 10 people were admitted...
10 people left with ‘life threatening’ injuries in Doncaster-London train stabbing

10 people left with ‘life threatening’ injuries in Doncaster-London train stabbing

by Will Atherton | Nov 2, 2025 | Home Page Top Story, South Yorkshire

Two people remain in hospital with ‘life threatening injuries’ following a mass stabbing on board a train from Doncaster to London last night. Armed police attended the train, which made an emergency stop in Cambridgeshire, and arrested two British...
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