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Trains face disruption as East Midlands Railway workers strike in safety dispute
“It is now time for EMR management to act on the safety concerns of our members”
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‘Rising costs’ mean music festival will not return
Yorkshire Wildlife Park in Doncaster has confirmed that its annual music festival, Wild Live, will not return after this year, citing rising operational costs and the wider cost of living crisis. The two-day event, held at the South Yorkshire attraction, will take place for the final time on 29 and 30 August. Park director Cheryl…
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Call to arms to Royal Engineers community to attend funeral of veteran
The Star reported an appeal for members of the Royal Engineers community to attend the funeral of a veteran. The request was framed as an expression of regimental solidarity, using the message “Sappers never walk alone”, and was intended to encourage serving and former Royal Engineers to support the farewell. The report was published on…
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Dramatic pictures show drastic water levels at Derbyshire reservoir following driest July ever recorded
Aerial shots show very low water levels impact the Woodhead Reservoir
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Sheffield postcode lottery: round-up of winners in South Yorkshire – including two from Sheffield
A round-up of all the South Yorkshire winners in the Postcode Lottery – including three addresses in Sheffield
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Sheffield United can take big inspiration from Hull City’s promotion with new transfer approach: Opinion – The72
The article argues that Sheffield United can draw encouragement from Hull City’s promotion-winning campaign as they shift towards signing free agents and loan players. It suggests that, despite off-field uncertainty and a stalled move for Harry Souttar, a carefully assembled squad could still enable the Blades to compete successfully in the Championship. Hull won promotion…
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Dog fouling at Sheffield cemetery branded ‘disrespectful’ by grieving mum
Frustrated Sheffield woman says dog walkers are treating Sheffield cemetery like a park
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Compulsory purchase considered for roundabout plan
Barnsley Council is set to seek approval for the use of compulsory purchase powers to acquire land needed for a major upgrade of the Stairfoot roundabout. The A635/A633 scheme would widen the roundabout to three continuous traffic lanes and boost capacity on several approach roads, aiming to cut delays and vehicle idling while accommodating planned…
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Yorkshire news quiz of the week – test your knowledge
BBC Yorkshire has published its weekly news quiz, inviting readers to test how much regional news they can recall from the past seven days. The feature is a regular round-up format used to engage audiences with recent stories from across the county, rather than a standalone news report. The quiz covers areas including York, Leeds,…
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Swansea v Blades: Update regarding ex-Leeds United midfielder provides welcome boost to boss – Yorkshire Post
Sheffield United have received a positive fitness update on former Leeds United midfielder Jamie Shackleton ahead of their Championship trip to Swansea City. His potential return would give manager Chris Wilder another midfield option, which matters as the Blades seek to manage injuries and build momentum early in the season. Shackleton has been sidelined, but…