Four arrested after Christmas Day shooting in Sheffield South Yorkshire Police have arrested four men on suspicion of attempted murder following a shooting on Christmas Day in Sheffield. Officers were called to Wilfred Drive in the Darnall area at around 11.27pm after reports of a firearms incident. Emergency services attended and found a 20-year-old man
Police reassure shoppers over festive patrols in Sheffield Visitors to Sheffield’s Christmas markets are being advised not to be alarmed by an increased police presence in the city centre during the festive period. South Yorkshire Police have confirmed that more officers will be visible in and around the city centre as a precautionary measure to
Redundancies confirmed in Sheffield after Arnold Laver collapse Administrators have confirmed that 214 people have been made redundant, including at least 50 roles in Sheffield, following the collapse of National Timber Group, the parent company of Arnold Laver. Nationally, around 561 jobs have been placed at risk as part of the administration process. In Sheffield,
£415k charity funding transforms Sheffield mental health ward Sheffield Hospitals Charity has funded the refurbishment of Maple Ward, a mental health ward at Sheffield Health Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust, through a £415,000 grant. Maple Ward provides assessment and treatment for people with a wide range of mental health needs and was closed in June
Sheffield Hallam students back SU stance on staff strikes Students at Sheffield Hallam University have voted in favour of introducing a new priority within the Students’ Union to support striking staff and lobby university management over budget cuts. The decision followed a petition signed by more than 50 students opposing the cuts and was approved
Sheffield United’s Winning Run Ends at West Brom but Relegation Risk Remains Low Sheffield United’s recent run of form came to an end with a 2–0 defeat away at West Bromwich Albion, bringing a halt to the momentum built by Chris Wilder’s side. The loss slowed the Blades’ climb away from the Championship relegation zone,
New Sheffield Station Road Layout to Be Trialled to Ease Congestion A new road layout will be trialled outside Sheffield railway station in an effort to reduce congestion and improve access for station users. Sheffield City Council plans to prevent private cars from using the existing drop-off area, creating short-stay parking bays on Cross Turner
Man Dies After Major Police Incident on East Bank Road in Sheffield A man has died following a major police incident on East Bank Road in Sheffield on Tuesday night. Officers were called to the scene near Walden Road, where a large cordon was put in place and remained throughout the night. South Yorkshire Police
Police Cordon Off East Bank Road After Major Response in Sheffield Police mounted a significant response on a Sheffield estate after a section of East Bank Road was cordoned off overnight. Officers taped off the area near Walden Road and remained at the scene into the night as part of an ongoing incident. South Yorkshire
US Billionaire John McEvoy Linked to Joint Takeover Bid for Sheffield Wednesday American billionaire John McEvoy has been linked with a joint takeover bid for Sheffield Wednesday alongside the Storch family, as efforts continue to secure new ownership for the club. Wednesday entered administration in October, creating major uncertainty both on and off the pitch.