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Councillor calls for introduction of landlord licensing scheme

Councillor calls for introduction of landlord licensing scheme

by James Cain | Oct 31, 2025 | In Focus, In Focus Top Story, Politics, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

A Sheffield councillor has called for the introduction of a landlord licensing scheme across the city. A pilot scheme ran in the area around Abbeydale Road, London Road and Chesterfield Road from 2018 until 2023. Minesh Parekh, a Labour councillor for Crookes and...
TRAVEL UPDATE: Road closed following multi-vehicle collision

TRAVEL UPDATE: Road closed following multi-vehicle collision

by Casey Peyton | Oct 31, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire

UPDATE: The AM1 southbound has now reopened, according to National Highways Yorkshire. However, the northbound carriageway remains closed. There are six miles congestion on approach and emergency services are still working at the scene. The #A1M southbound has...
UPDATE: Two more arrested in investigation into fatal Sheffield shooting

UPDATE: Two more arrested in investigation into fatal Sheffield shooting

by Jimmy Tse | Oct 31, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, Uncategorised

Two further arrests have been made as police enquiries continue into the fatal shooting of 32-year-old Kassim Mohammed in Sheffield last month. An 18-year-old man was arrested on Thursday 30 October on suspicion of murder, following the earlier arrest of a 30-year-old...
New scheme helps endangered birds nest across Sheffield’s Shire Brook Valley

New scheme helps endangered birds nest across Sheffield’s Shire Brook Valley

by Jimmy Tse | Oct 31, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

A project to help one of Britain’s most threatened bird species is taking flight in Sheffield, with dozens of new nesting bricks installed on homes across the Shire Brook Valley. The initiative, funded by Sheffield City Council through the Species Survival...
Pair jailed after drone used to smuggle contrabands into Doncaster prison

Pair jailed after drone used to smuggle contrabands into Doncaster prison

by Jimmy Tse | Oct 31, 2025 | General News, South Yorkshire

Two people have been jailed for using a drone to smuggle drugs, phones and SIM cards into HMP Lindholme, Doncaster. Jade Brannan, 35, and Ricky Smith, 39, were sentenced at Sheffield Crown Court after admitting their roles in a plot to drop contraband into the prison...
Life after death: Meet the Barnsley couple investigating the paranormal

Life after death: Meet the Barnsley couple investigating the paranormal

by Amara Keeling | Oct 31, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, South Yorkshire

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