Police have launched an investigation after 74-year-old man was threatened and held at knife-point in Doncaster on Sunday, 29th April. The victim was walking along High Street in Mexborough at around 10.20pm when he was approached by a man who reportedly grabbed hold...
Voting is taking place today for the first mayor to be elected for Sheffield City Region. Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield, known as the Sheffield City Region combined authority area, are voting for a combined authority mayor for the first time since the...
Burngreave Foodbank have launched an AdLent Calendar for the period of Lent, encouraging people to help those in need. The foodbank opened in 2012 and is a Trussell Trust registered charity. Rachel Snow, manager, said: “We get no government support at all and are not...
Megan McGrath, the Students' Union Development Officer, kick-started her #ReusableRevolution campaign this month, aiming to ditch single-use plastics. The campaign began with a free screening of ‘A Plastic Ocean’, followed by a panel. Nearly 200 people came to watch...
A project to get people talking freely about death was launched in Sheffield today. Dying Matters Awareness Week, a national campaign, opened a death café at the Theatre Delicatessen this morning, in a bid to get rid of the taboos surrounding death. Sheffield people...
