by Amy Robertson | Apr 24, 2026 | Crime, News, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
A shoplifter who stole hundreds of pounds worth of items, breaking his criminal behaviour order (CBO), has been sentenced to over two years in prison. Callum Ripley, of no fixed address, was banned from entering Sheffield supermarkets, such as Asda, Co-Op, Tesco and...
by Ciara Stacey | Apr 24, 2026 | Community, Environment, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead
Since 2018 there have been 12 wildfires that have devastated 81.22 hectares of land that has led to tonnes of carbon being released into the atmosphere. The Moors for the Future Partnership, in a statement, said: “With climate change making weather more extreme,...
by Robin Lee | Apr 24, 2026 | Environment, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead
The presence of the “red listed” endangered water vole species has been found across the Peak District and South Pennines due to the hard work of mink removal volunteers in the area. Ecologists from Yorkshire Water and the Sheffield and Rotherham Wildlife Trust have...
by Megan Stubbs | Apr 24, 2026 | Culture, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
Returning to Magna for its 15th year, Rotherham Real Ale and Music Festival boasts four days of live entertainment alongside 120 different types of ales, ciders, wine and craft drinks from breweries in Yorkshire. Held at the Magna Science Adventure Centre, the...
by Joe Callow | Apr 24, 2026 | Community, Culture, Music, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1
Sheffield’s independent record shops were buzzing on Saturday as Record Store Day 2026 dispersed music fans out across the city, with the annual event seeing more than 300 independent shops take part nationwide. Record Store Day reported their largest ever event...
by Billy Yeomans | Apr 24, 2026 | Community, Culture, News
The triannual Sharrow Vale Market took place on 19 April and was packed with guests and locally owned businesses, selling everything from beer to arts and crafts and more. Organised by volunteers from the Sharrow Vale Community Association (SVCA), the market hosts...
