Works to help protect the remains of Sheffield Castle are being planned so that an access road can be built through the new park that will celebrate the city’s birthplace.

Police in Sheffield introduced a Section 60 order in the Page Hall area, granting officers powers to stop and search anyone without needing reasonable grounds, after two consecutive days of violent disorder in the neighbourhood. The measure was aimed at removing weapons from the streets and preventing further clashes in an area that courts have…

Sheffield Tribune profiles Steve Nicholson, the long-serving caretaker of St Michael’s Cemetery in the city’s Rivelin Valley, who has quietly transformed the Victorian burial ground since his arrival in 1997. Despite officially retiring in 2020, Nicholson has continued working there largely unpaid and unreplaced, spending five years clearing dense bramble and thorn overgrowth that had…

Eight new knife surrender bins are being installed across South and West Yorkshire towns and cities as part of a Home Office-funded scheme to remove weapons from the streets. The rollout has been welcomed by Caroline Willgoose, whose 15-year-old son Harvey was fatally stabbed at his Sheffield school in February 2025, who says it represents…

Former Team GB diver Freddie Woodward has revealed he battled a porn addiction for around a decade, including while competing at the 2016 Rio Olympics, and is now calling for better education on the issue. The 30-year-old from Sheffield said the habit began at age 12 and left him feeling “dirty” and ashamed, and he…