WATCH: New song ‘the firefighter dance’ released in support of firefighters mental health

by Tia Inger | Dec 18, 2024 | Breaking News 2, Uncategorised

South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue have teamed up with the ‘Fire Fighters Charity’ to release a new song. The song aims to encourage men to talk about mental health and to look after each other. They hope the festive tune will take the number one spot on the charts, this...

Domestic abuse survivor calls for a ‘Tag and App’ system in South Yorkshire

by Tia Inger | Dec 13, 2024 | Barnsley TOP story

Following over a decade of domestic abuse, a campaigner has launched a petition to implement a ‘Tag and App’ system to protect survivors from perpetrators.  Deborah Jones, founder and CEO of Women’s Resolute Support Services believes that the police, social...

Police urge that online abuse of women and girls is a serious crime

by Tia Inger | Nov 25, 2024 | Breaking News 3, Crime 2

Following rising reports of online abuse and harassment towards women and girls, South Yorkshire Police have started an awareness campaign. Launched on The International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, the ‘Know More’ campaign aims to reinforce that...

Stay safe this season: Firefighters issue warning over Christmas house fires

by Tia Inger | Nov 20, 2024 | Breaking News 3

A new campaign has been launched to warn of the increased risks of house fires this Christmas. More house fires happen at Christmas than any other time of the year, South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue have warned. In response, a cautionary video on the importance of...

Over 120 cannabis plants seized from Doncaster drug factory

by Tia Inger | Nov 20, 2024 | Crime 1

After ‘multiple concerned reports’, a cannabis factory that was hidden inside a terraced home has been dismantled by officers in Doncaster. Police officers found over 120 cannabis plants being grown inside the property in Hyde Park, after they obtained a...