by Tia Inger | Nov 6, 2024 | Sheffield News
Angela Rayner has declared that 2.4% of the UK’s £10 million fund for homelessness will be given to Sheffield City Council. The fund aims to pay for as many rough sleepers as possible to get off the streets and into a warm bed, especially as winter is approaching....
by Tia Inger | Nov 6, 2024 | Crime 1
A rioter who supplied debris, which were hurled at police officers in Rotherham, has been jailed today for two years and three months. Jake Turton, 38, of West Street in Darfield, Barnsley, supplied rioters with debris from the back of a vehicle he was driving. They...
by Marianne Hamilton | Nov 2, 2024 | Barnsley Culture, Breaking News 2
The victim of a fatal road traffic collision in Barnsley has been named by her family as Deborah Girgis. On Friday 25 October, at 11.08am, South Yorkshire Police responded to reports of a road traffic collision on Haigh Roundabout, close to the M1 Junction 38. It’s...
by Liz Graham | Nov 2, 2024 | Barnsley Culture, Top Story
An eye-catching charity event ‘Ladies night for Wheels of Hope’ is being held by the private ambulance company, JL Medical Services, in Barnsley, on 29 November. The event will feature drag queens, strippers, and ‘naughty bingo’. The charity night is part...
by Andrea Lewis | Oct 31, 2024 | Barnsley Culture
The 200th anniversary of two international bridges being casted in the Milton Ironworks in Barnsley was celebrated last night. Research and the history of the bridges was projected onto the outside of a building within the Elsecar Heritage Centre. Large crowds...