by Jack Bluck Foster | May 8, 2026 | News, Politics, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1
The air is palpable in the Barnsley Metrodome as the votes are being counted, we will learn more around 2:30 this afternoon. Sir Steve Houghton, Labour leader of the Barnsley council, said: “today’s a shocker” as Reform UK is predicted to win a majority of the votes....
by Jack Bluck Foster | Mar 20, 2026 | Community, Education, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
A foster carer has been awarded the highest honour from Rotherham Council after over 50 years in social care, and is hoping to inspire others to do the same. Christine Lunn, North Anston, was made freewoman of Rotherham at the council meeting on 13 March, after she...
by Jack Bluck Foster | Mar 20, 2026 | Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch
St Luke’s Hospice in Sheffield, on Ecclesall Road South, has caught the public’s eye with their musical touch. The hospice hosts many activities from bowling, gardening to painting, and with recent funding, Jill Aeppli, St Luke’s Activities Manager,...
by Jack Bluck Foster | Feb 20, 2026 | Community, Culture, Education, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead
Sheffield’s Lunar Chinese New Year is on its way to be “biggest cultural festival in the UK”. For over 20 years Sheffield has welcomed the Lunar Chinese new year festival with one of the UK’s most spectacular cultural celebrations. It takes place all over the city...
