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Chesterfield couple petition for the change in bereavement leave for parents

by Matthew Galloway | Apr 18, 2024 | Live Blog

After losing their son Toby at three weeks old in November, Laura Hicklin and Dale Barker have been on a journey to change the current law surrounding parental bereavement leave. The current UK law states that if a child is stillborn after 24 weeks of pregnancy, the...

This weekend: Sharrow Vale Market calls for volunteers in biggest event yet

by Matthew Galloway | Apr 18, 2024 | Live Blog

Sharrow Vale Market returns bigger than ever this Sunday from 12pm-4pm with 105 stalls expected to fill the street with food, clothes, crafts, and music. The non-profit event raises money for local charities and community spaces such as the planters on Sharrow Vale...

Sheffield’s F1 hopeful gears up for debut season

by Matthew Galloway | Apr 18, 2024 | Live Blog

Rowan-Campbell Pilling is just 17 years old and has begun pre-season testing, showing impressive pace ahead of his Formula 4 debut later this month. The driver said: “I’m looking forward to competing against some familiar faces from karting, and indeed good friends,...

Appeal to identify man in connection with burglary

by Matthew Galloway | Apr 18, 2024 | Live Blog

South Yorkshire Police have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to in connection with a burglary at the Saw Grinders Union on Penistone Road. The burglary took place in the early hours of 24 February 2024 and the public can report any information...

South Yorkshire Police issue warning after £6.7 million lost to ticket fraud in UK in 2023

by Matthew Galloway | Apr 18, 2024 | Live Blog

Yesterday, Lloyds Bank revealed scammers claiming to sell Taylor Swift tickets have led to UK fans losing over £1 million. South Yorkshire Police have shared advice from Action Fraud on how to avoid scams when purchasing tickets. Buying tickets for a sold-out event? 🤔...
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