Barnsley secure play off position for second time in clubs history

by egc17bb | Apr 29, 2021 | Sport, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

After Barnsley’s recent 1-0 win over Rotherham and Reading’s failure to beat Swansea, the Tykes sealed their place in the play-offs, for only the second time in club’s history. The victory simultaneously inflicted a damaging blow in their South Yorkshire...

Tonight’s ‘Slow Clap’ in support of NHS workers’ payrise

by egc17bb | Mar 11, 2021 | Health, News, Politics, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is provoking a furious reaction across the UK since announcing proposals to increase nurses’ pay by 1% in his budget speech last week. The unpopular pay rise has inspired the trade union Unison to instigate a sarcastic ‘slow...

Preview: Sheffield Wednesday vs Norwich City

by egc17bb | Mar 11, 2021 | Sport

This Sunday Sheffield Wednesday welcome a Norwich side in storming form to Hillsborough in their quest for survival. Over the last six games Norwich have scored 12 goals and conceded just one, picking up 18 points in the process. They now sit with a 10-point lead at...

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Flasher hacker’ – Parent alleges ‘orgy’ entered children’s Zoom call

by egc17bb | Feb 11, 2021 | Crime, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Parents are concerned by their children’s safety after an educational Zoom call was hacked and children allegedly witnessed a group of men engaging in sexual conduct. Year 7 children in Doncaster were invited to the call organised by the not-for-profit ‘Reading...

Barnsley host Chelsea in search of an upset

by egc17bb | Feb 11, 2021 | Sport

Tonight at 8pm, Barnsley meet 8-time FA Cup winners Chelsea for the second time this season. However, this time there’s a place in the FA Cup quarter-final at stake. Barnsley, who have had nearly a fortnight off, have Romal Palmer and Toby Sibbick back from...