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Sheffield gun crime a ‘worrying’ trend following shooting of 16-year-old boy on London Road

Sheffield gun crime a ‘worrying’ trend following shooting of 16-year-old boy on London Road

by Ruth George | Nov 25, 2025 | Crime, In Focus, In Focus Top Story

“Terrifying” gun crime has continued to plague Sheffield’s streets after the latest shooting of a 16-year-old boy yesterday evening. Police were called to reports of gunshots on London Road last night at 5:17pm, leaving the victim “in a critical condition with...
“They weren’t passed out on the floor, so I thought it wasn’t a problem”: The hidden reality of children growing up around alcohol dependence

“They weren’t passed out on the floor, so I thought it wasn’t a problem”: The hidden reality of children growing up around alcohol dependence

by Leah Massingham | Nov 25, 2025 | Health, In Focus, In Focus Top Story

When Chloe Green (not her real name), 23, thinks back to her childhood in Scarborough, she remembers the sound of the front door before anything else. The scrape of keys, the weight behind the hinge, the way it shut. Those small cues shaped her whole world. “I learned...
Boy, 15, arrested after Sheffield shooting whilst teenage victim in ‘critical condition’

Boy, 15, arrested after Sheffield shooting whilst teenage victim in ‘critical condition’

by Will Atherton | Nov 25, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested following a shooting in Sheffield which left another teenager with ‘life threatening injuries’ on Monday night. Police were called to London Road at 17.17 on Monday 24 November following reports of a shooting. They found...
Home Office releases statement following ‘truly shocking’ shooting of Sheffield teenager

Home Office releases statement following ‘truly shocking’ shooting of Sheffield teenager

by Will Atherton | Nov 25, 2025 | General News, Sheffield, South Yorkshire

The Home Office described yesterday’s shooting in Sheffield city centre as ‘truly shocking’, and has announced that it will offer support to police and other crime agencies throughout investigations. Police were called to the shooting, which took...
Boy, 16, left in life threatening condition after shooting

Boy, 16, left in life threatening condition after shooting

by Casey Peyton | Nov 25, 2025 | General News, Home Page Top Story, South Yorkshire

A 16 year old boy is ‘fighting for his life’ in hospital after being shot on a street in Sheffield last night. At 5:17pm on Monday 25 November, South Yorkshire Police were called to reports of a shooting on London Road, Sheffield. Police stated that the...
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