A Walkley skate park described as 'abandoned' has had a facelift thanks to the efforts of one local skater, with help from his TikTok followers. Ashley Mercer made the decision to transform the park of his own accord, claiming it had been forgotten by the council,...
Walkley residents are taking action after a series of burglaries occurred in the area during April. Sightings of between three and five men operating around 3am and 4am have been caught on CCTV and the images have been shared with South Yorkshire Police. In at least 7...
A potential candidate for Walkley is calling out for more women to vote in the local elections. Ann Butler, member of the Women’s Equality Party, is hoping to see more Walkley residents at the polling station after a low, 35% voter turnout in 2016. She said: “It’s...
Gunshots fired in Walkey in the early hours of this morning made residents dive for cover in their own homes. Police have now cordoned off Bransby Street while they investigate reports of shootings, which one man described as like a “machine gun.” The shots were heard...
A historic Walkley Crescent property from the 1800s will be demolished following Sheffield City Council’s approval. In a meeting today a majority vote decided that the plans to demolish 40 Walkley Crescent Road will go ahead. The building set to be demolished was...
